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Hot Springs County High School held a career fair with many representatives available for students to chat with. Sydney Jacobsen and Autumn Bansemer talked with the Sheridan College representative....
Hot Springs County Museum held its murder mystery poker tournament party where guests dressed up and played roles in the event. It was loads of fun and everyone who participated had to solve who was the murderer. Top, l to r, dealer Christine Martin, Roe Dominguez, Michael Workman, Ray Shaffer (top hat), Dean King and Cyndal Shermer participate in a game of poker. In the background are Amanda Hicks, Lauren McMahan, Travis Winger, Heidi Jackson (with fan) and Misty Macintosh (red boa). Bottom,...
The 2021 Moonlight Madness Halloween costume contest filled the street in the 400 Block of Broadway last Thursday evening. The contest was sponsored by Dr. Vernon and Rachel Miller. Results include: For ages under 1-year-old, first was Brier Kessler as a witch, second was Finley Sayler as a sheep, third was Rylee Nelson as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. For ages 1-2, first was Elloree Pietrzak as a rainbow with pot of gold, second was Hadley Whitt as Minnie Mouse, third was Omriella Emery as a l...
Ryan Mosser, left, and Austin Barral, right, members of Boy Scout Troop 53, worked to complete their Eagle Project by uploading pictures of graves in the Ancestry Database. Melene Mierzejewski was getting some help on uploading photos to the database....
Louise Odde, middle, holding her great, great granddaughter Brinae Odde, Kye Odde, great grandson, left, Jensen Odde, grandson, right and son, Tim Odde, standing in the back, got together for a five generation photo....
Wyoming Pioneer Home residents recently visited the Hessenthaler Pumpkin Patch and were able to pick out some pumpkins to take back to the WPH....
Cheston Kimes, top, gets ready to take a swing during the Moonlight Madness pinata bash sponsored by the Independent Record. During the costume contest, bottom left, Brynnley Blair, won first place in the 5-6 year old age division as Mac & Cheese and Makenna Mackay won first place in the 7-8 year old division as COVID-19....
Two knights battle it out during the armored fighting event at Tibor's Tournament last weekend. The event was held and managed by the Kingdom of Artemesia, a branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA). The SCA is an inclusive community that pursues research and re-creation of pre-seventeenth century skills, arts, combat, and culture. This event was started for Tibor Barna to bring acceptance and awareness to autism. All proceeds from the event go to Step, Inc. which is a non-profit...
The Bar J Wranglers entertained the crowd with cowboy music and comedy last Saturday night at the Hot Springs County School Auditorium as part of their farewell tour. This concert was a benefit concert for the H Diamond W Youth Camp. Here, "Granny" (Bryan Humphrey) tells the crowd her version of Cinderella: Rindercella....
The weekend is packed full of events so get ready to have some fun. On Saturday, Oct. 30, Boy Scout Troop 53 will be completing their Eagle Project and hosting a Costume Contest at Monument Hill Cemetery. There are two sessions, 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. There will be cash prizes awarded at each session. The public is invited to help the Scouts take pictures of the graves for uploading into the ancestry databases. Creepy treats will be served. Also on Saturday, the Church of Jesus Christ of Later-Day Saints is hosting a Trunk or Treat at 5...
The Hot Spring County Friends of the Library held their annual Fall Book Sale this past Friday and Saturday at the Armory. Andy Belus and Mitchell Belus browsed through some of the many books they had for sale....
Thermopolis Nerf held their October Nerf event last Saturday at the Armory. Aidan Flores dodges Nerf darts as he runs across the gym for cover....
Sheriff Jerimie Kraushaar held his annual Halloween Pumpkin Pick for the youth of the county. Omriella Emery reaches out to select one a pumpkin. Kraushaar bought over 200 pumpkins from the Hessenthaler Farm for the event....
The Bar J Wranglers, world famous singing cowboys from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, are riding into the sunset after over 40 years of entertaining the entire family with western harmonies straight from the range. They will be performing at the Hot Springs County School auditorium on Saturday, October 23 at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 5 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door for $25 per person. It is suggested people show up when the doors open to get good seat. You can expect to hear cowboy stories and jokes that will have you laughing in the...
Isaiah Shields from Utah is traveling across the United States with the goal to reach he farthest eastern part Maine. He started off walking from Utah to Washington State. Sheilds has a YouTube channel documenting his journey....
Cadence Steadman, Hayden Overfield, Tymber Eckley, Lexi Overfield, Hadley Johnson, Taylor Agar, Maile McCumber, Rylee Agar, Cooper Agar and coach Britton Van Heule display the impressive amount of awards the Thermopolis Livestock team brought home during the 307 Livestock Judging series. Joey Johnson, who passed away in August, got the team started on the right path early on, then Wyatt Agar and Britton Van Heule took over to keep them on their path to success....
Austin Slagle, a member of Thermopolis FFA, and other friends helped build the snow dragon in Hot Springs State Park. Experts in mythical creatures tell us it brings us luck and says we will have a great winter season....
Thermopolis Fire Department member James Coats and his Dalmation dog, Ember, visit with Erik and his mom Jacqueline Polson during the fire hall open house held last Tuesday during National Fire Prevention Week....
Bill Kelley, Kiamichi Larson, Heather Jones and Leanne Dows participated in a horse clinic led by Sarah Lowe from Riverton. Participants navigated through a series of obstacles to help build both themselves and their horses confidence. The event was held at the HSC fairgrounds on Oct. 2 and 3....
Little Bobcat cheerleaders performed during halftime at Friday's home game against Lyman....
Kurstin Turnbaugh, left, and Lynne Mesenbrink tend to some of the beautiful flowers at Canyon Village Apartments, chosen as the October garden of the month by the Red Dirt Master Gardeners....
The Bobcat band members perform at home football games to boost crowd spirit....
Mule deer bucks of all ages, shapes and sizes can be seen around Hot Springs County....
A ribbon cutting and celebration was held last Tuesday at the renovated Middleton Schoolhouse located at the Hot Springs County Museum annex. HSCSD students had the opportunity to be introduced to a typical day in a rural one-room school in the 1920s....
by Abby Belus Last weekend Thermopolis hosted Hunting with Heroes Wyoming for their 7th annual hunt. This year was also the first Jeff Strong Memorial Antelope Hunt. Hunting with Heroes Wyoming is a non-profit and charitable organization founded by veterans to give back to disabled veterans. They work with state agencies, landowners, and local volunteers to offer big game hunts and fishing outings for veterans who have a disability rating of 50% or more. They partner with the Wyoming Game and...
