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Mother and art teacher Jennifer Emery and her two-year-old daughter, Omriella, have a great time in a new swing just added to Hot Springs State Park. The Friends of Hot Springs State Park and Legends Rock bought two Expression Swings, also known as Mommy and Me Swings. This organization can directly raise money for projects in the park....
Donna Searle recently won first runner up to Jr. Miss USA at the Pure International Pageant in Columbus, Ohio. For her state costume Searle dressed as a Wyoming roughneck....
Great grand nephew of Butch Cassidy, Bill Betenson gave a presentation at his book signing at the Hot Springs County Museum. It was a packed crowd who was eager to see Betenson's new book "Butch Cassidy: The Wyoming Years"....
High School football players Gavin Shumway, Jack Ream and Simon Ream with Coach Matt McPhie play corn hole at the State Park Headquarters. They are preparing for Friday, August 6 where there will be the River Dance with live music down at the boat ramp in Hot Springs State Park. The football players will sell raffle tickets for these custom designed corn hole boards with bean bags....
Members of the community came to support Mike Marr and his family at a cookie jar auction at the Fair Building. Marr was injured in a car wreck in May....
Tourists and locals alike relax on inner tubes floating down the Bighorn River on Sunday afternoon....
The Thermopolis Police Department is hosting a National Night Out to meet your first responders on Tuesday, August 3 at Hot Springs State Park from 6-8 p.m. Agencies attending are the Hot Springs Sheriff’s Office, Lifeflight, Search and Rescue, HSC Ambulance, Public Health, State Parks, Emergency Management, the Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department, Wyoming Highway Patrol and Department of Family Services. Police Chief Julie Mathews said, “This is a community event and we want to involve them so that the community knows who we are in the eve...
Leading the way for the Hot Springs County High School Reunion car parade is Dick Howe. Reunion attendees had individual class gatherings and were treated to a dance on Saturday evening and a picnic on Sunday. See page 9 for reunion group pictures....
Scott Werbelow, left, author of Son of a Poacher: Wyoming Game Warden in the Making, greets Mike Laustrup during a book signing for his first book. Werbelow is working on his second book....
Becky Hutson won the Master Gardeners garden of the month for July. Here is her abundance of hollyhock flowers. Hutson said that the grasshoppers were not out much this year and enabled her plants to fully grow....
A Big Horn Rumble Broncs and Barrels event was held Sunday afternoon at Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. Local and area cowboys and cowgirls competed....
Lauren Muench helps Odin Jenks assemble his boat at a Hot Springs County Recreation District arts and crafts class. There were four sessions held this summer for a variety of age groups....
Packin' the Mail entertained the crowd in Hot Springs State Park last Thursday night as part of the Sounds of Summer concert series....
The Gymkhana series is half way through the season with two events left, August 28 and September 18. Results from the July Gymkhana LEAD LINE Barrels - Kessen White, Decker Agar, Avery Burgess, Hadley Dean, Meadow Moline, Jax Christian Poles - Kessen White, Duke McClain, Jax Christian, Tucker deGanahl, Meadow Moline, Decker Agar Goats - Tucker deGanahl, Kessen White, Jax Christian, Decker Agar, Duke McClain, Taryn Agar Flag Race - Colton deGanahl, Jillian Thomas, Decker Agar, Taryn Agar, Duke...
The Marina at the Boysen State Park south of the Wind River Canyon was able to shoot off fireworks on their island . The attendance was packed as many came from all over the region because other areas canceled their fireworks shows....
Olympic athlete Rulon Gardner held a wrestling camp at the Thermopolis High School. Both girls and boys attended. The event was in collaboration with RYTE Rehabilitation grand opening....
The public is invited to take part in a kickoff event for the Bighorn River Blueway Trail Event, July 17 in Manderson and Basin. What is the Bighorn River Blueway Trail? The Bighorn River Blue Way Trail is a proposed river trail that would start at the Wedding of the Waters south of Thermopolis, Wyoming and end at Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area in Lovell, Wyoming. This trail offers non-motorized water recreationalists a wide variety of opportunities, including wildlife watching, ever-changing scenery, fishing (over a dozen game fish...
Freedom Riders and the Christian Motorcycle Association hosted a BBQ in Hot Springs State Park on Saturday. Many participants showed off their vehicles and stayed cool in the shade....
The Washakie Museum and Cultural Center is hosting the Big Horn Summer Swing on Friday, July 16 from 6-10 p.m. There will be dancing, dinner, desserts, Wyoming beers, Wyoming Whiskey, fine wine and a photo booth. Organizers plan to support Wyoming based business by featuring local beef and products. For entertainment, Aaron Davos and the Mystery Machine will be playing from 8-10 p.m. The opening act will be The Rewinders from Lovell who will play from 6-7:45 p.m. The event will be on the side lawn of the museum, located at 2200 Big Horn Ave.,...
Thermopolis's own Ben Farrell treated the crowd to an air guitar performance during the Chancey Williams concert downtown Friday night. Williams invited youngsters to join him on stage and they had a rockin' good time....
The Wyoming Whiskey Cadillac led the way for the Thermopolis Cowboy Rendezvous PRCA Rodeo Parade downtown Saturday morning. Rodeo committee member Bobbi Byrd followed on horseback with the American flag. For more parade and rodeo pictures see page 12....
The Red Dirt Master Gardener's Farmers Market is back in full swing every Saturday from 8 a.m.-noon, downtown at the corner of 5th Street and Broadway. This year's Farmers Market will run through Sat., Oct. 16. Items for sale will include locally grown food, baked goods and handmade items. If you are interested in selling your items at the market, space is available. The fee is $5 each time, or $25 for the entire season. You can pre register or show up on Saturday morning and the paperwork will...
The Hot Springs Freedom Riders and Christian Motorcycle Association will be hosting a BBQ in Hot Springs State Park on Saturday, July 3 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The BBQ is free to the public but donations will be accepted. There will be music, games and door prizes. For more information, contact Bobbi at 921-3323 or Travis at 921-2333....
Local area cowboys and cowgirls will be back in action for the Thermopolis Lions Club Ranch Rodeo July 10 and 11 at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. Team registrations are being accepted, with a limit of 12 teams. There is a $500 entry fee. Teams may have 4 or 5 members, and must include a woman or child under the age of 16. Teams will compete in wild cow riding, branding, doctoring and trailer loading. New this year will be the Saturday only bronc riding event. The purse for bronc riding is $1,000 and is a winner takes all. Entry fee for br...
The Thermopolis Cowboy Rendezvous PRCA Rodeo and Parade provided hours of entertainment for spectators on Friday and Saturday, June 25 and 26....