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Get revved up for the Thermopolis Demolition Derby planned for Saturday, August 12 at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds with the action starting at 6 p.m. Gates open at 4 p.m. Limited Weld Grand prize is $3,000 with the second place winner taking home $1,500 and third place brings in $800 plus trophies for the top three winners and the M.A.D. Dog trophy. If you’re more interested in the truck derby, first place garners the winner $1,500, second $750 and third $500. There are also plans for a Chain Class Derby with first place earning $1,000 a...
RYTE Rehabilitation will be holding an open house to celebrate the opening of their new rehabilitation center on Thursday, July 27 from 4:30-6 p.m. at 800 Shoshoni St. Owners Dr. Ryan and Dr. Tess Williams invite the pubic to come by and take a look at their new facility. Hors d’Oeuvres and drinks will be served and there will be a raffle drawing. For more information, contact the center at 864-3877....
Finley Daniels, left, and Clio Harvey marvel at the bubbles during the Wyoming Highway Patrol 90th Anniversary celebration held at Hot Springs State Park last week. The event featured lunch provided by the Wyoming Department of Transportation and the Wyoming Highway Patrol, along with games, face painting. inflatable bouncy houses and a Wyoming Highway Patrol Historical Display....
People from near and far gathered at locations around Hot Springs County during the HSCHS All Class Reunion last weekend. Members of the class of 1983 and other classes held gatherings in Hot Springs State Park. For more reunion photos see page 3 and page 7....
One of the young members of the Hot Springs State Park buffalo herd nurses from its mother at mid day....
Board member Ray Shaffer, volunteer Gage Christensen, board member John Dorman and volunteer Terry Davis work to prepare the BBQ dinner served up at the open house held Saturday at the H Diamond W Youth Camp on Grass Creek west of Thermopolis....
Hot Springs County Museum hosted a social event for people attending the HSCHS All Class Reunion. Bottom photo, members of several classes gathered at a variety of locations to share memories and make new ones. Saturday evening, a social event featuring a DJ was held at the VFW....
Last weekend, people in a variety of flotation devices hit the Bighorn River. Flows out of Boysen Dam had been decreased to 5,000 cfs on Saturday. This week, they were reduced to 4,500 cfs on Monday and to 3,500 cfs on Tuesday....
This summer, a flock of American White Pelicans have been making their home along the Bighorn River north of Thermopolis....
Last Friday, more than 100 children enjoyed themselves at the dance party/bubble bath playground as part of the Hot Springs County Library's celebration of their summer reading program....
Members of the Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department put on an amazing fireworks show on the Fourth of July. Monetary donations from citizens and businesses help make the event possible....
Last Saturday Rick Beck, pointing, from Rawlins and others visited the Caveman's Smoked Wisconsin Cheese booth at the Farmer's Market to taste samples and make purchases. The market was packed with a variety of goods. The Farmers Market is held each Saturday downtown near the flag pole from 8 a.m.-noon....
Lilly Johnson paints her sister Haddie's face during the Patriotic Picnic held at the Kiwanis Shelter in the Hot Springs State Park last Thursday. John Dorman and Sheldon Skelton cooked hamburgers and hot dogs for the event....
Last Wednesday, the Jordan World Circus performed at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds in front of a large crowd. Acts included a high-wire performances, juggling and motorcycle stunts. During intermission, children were able to ride a camel, have their picture taken with a dinosaur, get their face painted and other activities....
Valerie Bartholomew, Kelly Cole, Shannon Hill, and Greyson Hill pack water through the sheep barn at the fairgrounds during the Freedom For All FFA 5K run with obstacles hosted by the Big Springs FFA Chapter last Saturday. Results from the race include 1st place youth runner, Logan Dafoe, 23:18; 1st place male runner, Gary Benefiel, 27:36; 1st place female runner, Hallie Martinez, 26:31; 1st place walker, Angela Reddick, 39:51 and best costume, Ella Benefiel....
Several adults and children of all ages participated in the Freedom for All 5K hosted by the Big Springs FFA held last Saturday morning....
Summer is in full swing and Hot Springs State Park has been packed with locals and visitors enjoying the pools and other attractions....
The Patriotic Rodeo Parade traveled through town Saturday morning featuring floats, firetrucks, and other wheeled, mounted and walking entries....
The Wyoming Dinosaur Center hosted "Jurassic Fest-Passion for the Past" last week. One of the featured speakers, Dr Dean Lomax, Palaeontologist (Visiting Scientist), Author and Science Communicator, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Manchester gives a talk at one of the WDC's most important fossil sites, called SI, which stands for Something Interesting. It is a dinosaur feeding ground that contains both trace fossils (footprints) and body fossils (bones) in the...
The Hot Springs County Museum, in partnership with VFW post 2281, opened the Hole-in-the-Wall bar last weekend and served up drinks of your choice, including Sarsaparilla, sodas, beer and whiskey. A section of the historic bar was set aside for photos. Three generations, l to r, Les Culliton, Clint, Brenna, Ashlyn and Reagan Huckfeldt and Monica Culliton enjoyed their beverages....
The 19th annual Thermopolis Cowboy Rendezvous PRCA Rodeo packed the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds Friday and Saturday with rodeo events and fun for all. Roedy Farrell, top left, placed second in the bareback riding. Top right, rodeo queen Dusti Miller presented the American flag prior to the start of each performance. Bottom left, Matt Tarr provided the rodeo entertainment, visited with locals and even held a little football competition between Jim Christensen and Bubba Bowman. Spectators were...
The 2023 Hot Spot Car Rally hit town last weekend filling town with amazing vehicles of all types. Friday night featured a cruise-in and poker run with the car show taking over Hot Springs State Park on Saturday. Award winners at the car show include: Off Road-Ted Hubele with a 1968 Ford Bronco Tractor-Ted Clothier with his work tractor Truck-Scott Rhoads with a 1968 Chevy C10 The Odd Balls-Mark Miller with a 1989 Dodge Dakota Muscle Car-Jerry Cover with a 1968 Dodge Charger Vintage Car-Dave... Full story
Tricia McPhie, with Hot Springs County Public Health, holds Elizarah Dumas while she visits with her mom, Alisha, during the Community Baby Shower last week at The Help Center. The baby shower honored expecting moms, new parents and families and offered free snacks, baby items and education....
This past Father's Day weekend, Saturday was filled with a lot of fun, food and activities that included the 30th Anniversary Hot Spot Car Rally, Cruise In, and Poker Run. Additionally, the Rusty Old Truck Market featured a wide variety of vendors in the Hot Springs State Park. The events were all well attended by both local residents and visitors. Left, Discover Thermopolis' Carol Bivens helps visiting RN Nicole Berry from Austin, Texas, select a card for the Hot Spot Poker Run last Saturday....
Hot Springs Health raised the American flag for the first time on its new flag pole since the hospital's renovation. Pictured here, l-r, are Bill Kahlke of the Patriot Guard Riders, Raymond Monasmith, Sr. Vice Commander VFW Post 2281 and Sgt. Austin Krueger, D-Co l-297th In. and of the Military Funeral honors program....
