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Residents of the Wyoming Pioneer Home were treated to a visit from some children who participated in a WPH sponsored Easter Egg Hunt....
Two fundraisers have been organized to support two Hot Springs County High School groups and their desire to donate to the Make A Wish Foundation. Sheriff's department breakfast The Hot Springs County Sheriff's Department is partnering with the high school senior class to assist them in raising money for the Make A Wish Foundation. There will be a free community breakfast including eggs, bacon and pancakes and drinks on Saturday, April 10 from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the Community Hall behind th...
The Risen Son Christian School invites you to their annual Spaghetti Dinner and Auction Fundraiser on Friday, April 23 at 5:30 p.m. at the Hot Springs County Fair Building. All proceeds from the event go directly to their scholarship fund. There will be games, food and fun. If you would like to make a donation for the auction, contact Malinda Lynch at 307-267-0126. The Risen Son Christian School began in 2009 and currently offers Preschool thru Grade 3, but they would like to expand. They said, “It is our conviction and calling, as Christian e...
Lights On Afterschool hosted a Run for Reading 5K on Tuesday, March 30 in Hot Springs State Park. Heather Herring, Oliver Strenger, Cameron Martinez, Lane Jenniges, Emerson Strenger and Jacob Strenger look as though they are having a great time....
Whether it's inquiring to see what that black picture taking thing is or searching out where the milk source is when mom is laying down, calves are full of curiosity. Spring calving is in full swing and area ranchers are appreciative of the nicer weather but are still holding out hope for a wet spring to help the drought situation....
Fifth-grader Lucy Wiley chases a kite in Hot Springs State Park while her mother, Amie, holds tight to the string in the windy weather. It was a delightful day for people to get out and about....
Monday, March 29, is the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. In 2017 President Trump made March 29 the National Vietnam War Veteran's Day. Veteran Tobi Johansen of the local VFW Hall Post 2281 held a volunteer help day for our local veterans to commemorate the day. Johansen said, "It's based on one of the final battles in that war. It wasn't officially over until another couple of years later, 1975. But in 1971 was one of the bigger battles. To commemorate that we wanted to start...
The Shop Gym held the Buffalo Bash 5k race as a fundraiser in the Hot Springs State Park. The turnout was great and they ran, walked and strolled with their dogs through the buffalo pasture....
A new Sketch Club has been started here in Thermopolis that allows artists to meet fellow creative people. It was formed by Joe Moon and Josh Rathbun, who happened to discover their shared artistic interests by chance during jury duty. Moon saw Rathbun's iPad Pro digital drawings and was immediately struck by his ability. Moon told Rathbun that he has an art background as well. Moon said they were, "trying to think of something to get artists together, to just hang out and be creative without...
Jenny Deromedi powers her way on her hoverboard in the wonderful weather of the Hot Springs State Park....
An elegant pair of Sandhill Cranes take flight from a field along West Sunnyside Lane north of Thermopolis. Several Sandhill Cranes have been in the area filling the air with their distinctive loud, rattling calls....
Rylee, Kade and Trenton Enis work on their stuffed animals during the Noah's Ark Animal Workshop at Hot Springs County Library. Each participant got to build a stuffed animal to keep....
A view from above as Thermopolis Middle School sixth graders hike on T-Hill last week before the start of spring break....
Red Dirt Master Gardeners hosted a plant swap at the Hot Springs County Library last Saturday. It was also the kick off for the Community Garden Sign Ups....
4-H members and their families worked hard on Saturday to get the fair building ready for their annual Dessert Auction. Chili and soup were served for dinner. Silent and live auction items were up for bid and approximately $3,500 was raised. Shawn McWilliams was the auctioneer....
The Lion’s Club will be holding its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 4, at 2 p.m. in the Hot Springs State Park. The event is for children through 9 years old. The age groups are 2 and under, 3-4, 5-6 and 7-9. There will be prizes for all ages. The event will be held weather permitting....
Residents and staff at the Wyoming Pioneer Home celebrated St. Patrick's Day with food and fun. Anne Quilan and Terrie Butler show off their cake that one them first place in a staff competition....
Three-year-old Cora Jo Schwalbe gets a little instruction from auctioneer John Holm as she prepares to display an item up for bid at the Cookie Jar Auction for Alice Oneyear at the VFW Saturday. An astounding $42,000 was raised at the auction with additional donations still coming in. All proceeds go to Oneyear for medical expenses incurred as she battles stage 4 lung cancer. John Gerrells did auctioneering also and several other volunteers helped out.... Full story
Thermopolis Middle School students recycled and painted jars for servers in town. They also rolled silverware and did service learning. Witni Blair looks at the jars with students Kaden Scheel and Mackenzie Tucker....
Debi Morrison of Worland, Chad Frimml of Casper and Danni Chambers also of Worland enjoy the soothing hot waters at the State Bath House....
Red Dirt Master Gardeners will be holding their Plant Swap at the Hot Springs County Library, Saturday, March 20 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Participants are asked to bring their extra indoor plans, plant divisions, seeds or just come empty-handed. You can leave with new plant varieties in exchange. Also, the Community Garden Sign Up is beginning March 20, 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. also at the county library. For more information or to sign up at a different time call Beck at 864-3028, Cindy at 864-2060. You can also text Stephanie at 307-324-4343....
Kyrie Rina Myers, a second grader at Ralph Winters Elementary and her mother Maggie Chepkoech, Director of Activities at Thermopolis Rehab and Wellness enjoy a morning workout together at Candy Jack Park....
Marty Kenison and his horse work to beat the clock during the sorting competition held last weekend at the fairgrounds....
Owen McCumber and Roedy Farrell put the spin on some basketballs during Hot Springs County High School Bobcat Pride activities. They are testing their skills to see which one spins the longest....
A Golden Eagle soars along some rim rocks north of Thermopolis....
