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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....
Recently at Hot Springs State Park's Big Spring, Darrell Montz, a resident of Powell, took the time to explain all he knows about the various hot springs throughout the nation to some visiting tourists. Yulia Bistrevsky, with Russian heritage, and Matt Brosvik from Spokane, Washington were on a road trip exploring the USA. Montz spent considerable time sharing with them his knowledge as they were eager to learn. Bistrevsky and Brosivk said are escaping Washington because of COVID and the governm...
Kenny Page and his dog Missy enjoy an afternoon stroll in the Hot Springs State Park. Missy eagerly moved along sniffing the air and exploring....
Deer are also part of the community as they reside throughout the neighborhoods. Some love having them in town, others find them to be a nuisance. They keep a watchful eye on everyone....
The Martinez family visiting from Rock Springs took time to photograph the fish and a large gathering of geese at the ponds in the Hot Springs State Park. They enjoyed the Big Spring and toured the area....
Tiffany Simeral's students for her Suzuki School of Violins performed Monday night at the Risen Son Baptist Church. Some students started only four months ago. It was well attended by families and friends. The children were at various levels in their performance and all was enjoyable....
The Hot Springs State Park's ponds make a great resting stop for the Canadian geese that come each winter season. Visitors to the park can find many opportunities to see them. The ponds are located near the Big Spring on the way to the buffalo pasture....
A bald eagle searches for his dinner from high atop a tree....
Lain Thorpe fires one off during the VFW Cornhole Tournament held New Year's Eve at the VFW Post. The team of Gary Sikes and Carson Dickenson were crowned Cornhole Champions at the end of the event....
Tourists enjoy a walk on the terraces in the cool, steamy atmosphere in Hot Springs State Park....