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Last Sunday the temperature hit 60 degrees in Thermopolis. Hot Springs State Park was filled with people enjoying the warm weather, including these two skateboarders who took advantage of the snow free sidewalks....
This youngster had to take a good, long look before he built up the courage to take a leap off the high dive platform from a pool in Hot Springs State Park. The pools, along with the entire park, were packed full of people enjoying the nice weather last weekend....
Ralph Witters Elementary student Natasha Hamrick and a classmate admire a snake during the Thermopolis FFA Petting Zoo last Friday. The local chapter members participated in a week of activities to celebrate National FFA Week....
Public Health Nurse Tricia McPhie gives a Moderna COVID 19 shot to post office employee Betty Tuffner. There were 244 vaccines given that day. The total is 916 for the first dose and 499 for the second dose in the county. There have been 1,415 total doses given in Hot Springs County....
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 Hot Springs County Library. For more information or to sign up at a different time call Becky at 864-3028, Cindy at 864-2060. You can also text Stephanie at...
From mice, to chickens and ponies the Thermopolis FFA Petting Zoo had it all and was enjoyed by many. Top, Trenton Postma gets up close with a little white mouse, bottom left, Charleigh Macie enjoys holding a fluffy chicken and bottom right, Boden Deromedi takes a turn sitting on the pony....
Three turkeys were spotted scratching and foraging on a large stack of oat straw just before the recent snow storm while a rabbit hides out underneath a vehicle during the snow storm. After the storm, a robin was out enjoying the warmth of the sunshine....
Garrett Detterer keeps watch as V Ranch moves first calf heifers along the edge of Highway 20 North. They were moving them from winter pasture to the home place to begin calving....
A fisherman enjoys fishing in the Bighorn River in Hot Springs State Park on a snowy February Day....
Two hungry Canadian Geese dive into the Bighorn River in search of dinner....
The buffalo in Hot Springs State Park work their way through the snow to graze on the grass underneath....
During the home basketball games last Thursday, a purple-out was held to support Joey Johnson, middle, in his battle against pancreatic cancer. A 50/50 raffle and putt-a-thon was held with all proceeds going to Johnson....
The Thermopolis FFA Chapter will celebrate National FFA Week, Feb. 20-27, 2021. This FFA Week embraces more than 92 years of FFA traditions while looking forward to the organization's future. More than 700,000 members will participate in National FFA Week activities at local, state and national levels. These members have a passion for agriculture. Designated a national week in 1947, the week of George Washington's birthday, National FFA Week runs from Saturday to Saturday and gives FFA members a...
A group hit the snow around their residence and in fields to have a little fun in the warming temperatures....
Jim Lash, Kent Shook and Kris Mull will hold an Internet Hunter Education Field Day on March 13 at Thermopolis Middle School, 1450 Valleyview, in the commons area beginning at 8 a.m. with the class ending at noon. All students must first complete the Wyoming Game and Fish approved online hunter education course and present a certificate of completion before attending the field day. Visit https://wgfd.wyo.gov/Education/Hunter-Education/Hunter-Education-Online. Sign up for the Internet Field Day is limited to 20 persons and must be completed at:...
The Friends of the Library annual Chocolate Lovers take-out event was a huge success. Around 70 people attended, purchased chocolates and bid on the silent auction items and crafting bundles. While the event could not include gathering and catching up over coffee and hot cocoa this year, it certainly brought pre-Valentine's Day joy to the community and raised money, a little over $1,000, for projects and programs to support the Hot Springs County Library. Members donated chocolate treats, gift...
On Monday HSCSD students had the day off from school for Presidents' Day but the Owsley family stayed busy doing chores and taking photos with their little helper Jordyn Czarobski....
Warren Hill received much needed snow Saturday and the coverage allowed Jadeth Elder to ride on a sled, with their dog Po, while being pushed by his mother Kee, Several families took advantage of the snow to have some fun....
The Chocolate Lovers Take-out event will be on Saturday, February 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hot Springs County Library. You can drop off your donations at the Library either on Friday, February 12 up until 6 p.m. or on Saturday, February 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Volunteers will be needed to assemble the boxes for the take-out event. For the event, only chocolate treats that don’t need refrigeration can be accepted. They cannot take cupcakes because they won’t fit easily into the boxes. Please label clearly if there are nuts in you...
Calvin Bell, his father Kevin and Calvin's wife Melissa traveled from Laramie and Casper to enjoy the Hot Springs State Park and have some fun. Here they were spending time learning about the Big Spring and its history....
Rylee Agar leads her steer onto the scales for the annual weigh and tag day for 4-H and FFA youth beef projects on Sunday. The Hot Springs County youth need to have their market beef projects weighed and tagged by the fair board to mark the official beginning of their projects. Most of the youth have been working with their projects since October or November so this is a good chance for them to "socialize" them to other beef and kids....
World Champion Elk Caller Chad Shearer spoke to attendees at the Shoot Straight Sportsman Banquet and Big Game Hunting seminar last Saturday at the First Baptist Church....
Tourists visit Hot Springs State Park and stroll on the famous swinging bridge....
Two Ducks Unlimited events were recently held in Thermopolis. On Jan. 9 a statewide retreat was held here and last weekend was the local DU Banquet at the fairgrounds....
Cold temps and humidity make for some beautiful frost covering a variety of the landscape....
