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The Hot Springs County High School Bobcat boys’ golf team opened their season August 20-21 at the Powell Invitational. According to coach Jacob Smith, the tourney was a great start to the season with each golfer improving from the first day to the second. “For some it was more an exercise in knocking off the dust and rust of summer, but good debut,” said Smith. Hudson Roling started his sophomore season strong with a two day score of 159 (84/75). Cameron Cole (117/88) had a fantastic secon... Full story
The Bobcat football team took on both Greybull and Shoshoni last Friday night in Greybull for a pair of scrimmage games used as a tune up for opening game Friday, Sept. 4 against Pinedale at home. According to head coach Rob Anderson, the games are a good indicator of where the team is now and what they need to work on. “We had a few penalties that hurt us a little but nothing that we can’t fix,” said Anderson. He said the team learned a lot during the two games to help prepare them for the c...
Fall sports starting soon at Hot Springs County High School....
The Farrells and the Longwells made an impressive showing representing Thermopolis during the Wyoming Junior Rodeo Association State Finals in Cheyenne August 14-16. Kamryn Farrell won the Year End All-Around in the Pee Wee division. She also took first in Year End Pole Bending and Year End Barrel Racing. Roedy Farrell won the Year End All-Around in the Junior Boy division and took first in the Junior Boy Year End Steer Riding. Jace Longwell finished first in the Year End Senior Steer Riding...
It was a capacity crowd once again for the annual Demolition Derby on Saturday night, sponsored by the Thermopolis-Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce. The top four winners in the final crash of the night were all locals with Cory Bowman placing first, Zack Larson, second, Jason Bowman, third and Kurt Shaffer coming in fourth. The truck derby got the crowd really rocking. Alan Woodward went home with first place, followed by Cody Hensley in second and Jesse Woodward in third. The smaller version,...
Dedication and love of the game keeps 12-year-old Hardy Johnson on the green. The young athlete brought home yet another title when he placed 1st in his age division at the Wyoming Junior Amateur Championship held August 8 and 9 at the Rolling Green Country Club in Green River, Wyo. Johnson started playing golf when he was three years old and his passion for golf has led him to multiple championships – but these wins don't come without sacrifice. Looking up to pro golfers like Phil Mickelson a...
The first day of school is just around the corner, and with school comes sports seasons. There will be a fall high school sports mandatory parent meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 25 at the high school gym at 6 p.m. An ice cream social will be held for parents and athletes before the meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the commons, sponsored by the Bobcat Booster Club. Parents and athletes are reminded to get their physicals turned in prior to the first practice....
The Bobcat Golf Team opens their season August 20-21 at the Powell Invitational. A full list of fall sports schedules will appear in next’s week IR....
Parke Price won the open division of the 2015 Thermopolis Golf Course Club Championship Sunday with a 36-hole total of 145. Jason Ciz finished in second with 150 and Ethan Brooks came in third with 152. Dana Bjorhus won the TGC women's club champion with a final score of 177. Kevin Skates won the senior division championship with 159. Bob Uffelman came in second with 164. Lisa Bowman took first in the senior women's division with 164. Cory Sova won the open division net championship with 132....
2-13 Year old First Place - Dalton Nelson (56) Second Place - Jason Bowman (80) Third Place - Carson Medvigy (89) 14-16 year old First Place - Hudson Roling (39) Second Place - Caleb Decroo (45) Third Place - Jake Maksin (51)...
Along with the start of school comes the start of fall athletics for Hot Springs County High School and Thermopolis Middle School. First practices for high school sports begin Monday, Aug. 17. Football players will hit the field for their first practice at 6 a.m. with their evening practice starting at 6 p.m. Lady Bobcats going out for volleyball will have their first practice at 8 a.m. and an afternoon practice at 2 p.m. The cross country team for the high school will hit the pavement at 7...
Hot Springs County Barrel Racers held their fourth competition for the summer on Sunday at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. PeeWee Barrels Division 1D: 1st, Taylor Agar, 22.764. Division 2D: 1st, Mesa Allen, 23.538. Youth Barrels Division 1D: 1st, Elsie Campbell, 19.114. Division 3D: 1st, McKinsey Sporer, 20.143; 2nd, Kamryn Farrell, 20.231; 3rd, Sierra White, 20.493; 4th, Payton Baker, 20.764. Division 4D: 1st, Ashlyn Ibach, 21.216; 2nd, Payton Baker, 21.663; 3rd, Brye Williams, 22.760;...
Ryan Mosser prepares to tee off in the Jr. Golf Championship. Results were unavailable at press time....
“Senior Momentum, Use It or Lose It”, was the theme for the 2015 Senior Olympics held in Sheridan, where five Thermopolis residents competed in several events. Gloria Simmons spent her time in the pool, earning a gold medal in the 100 freestyle, 100 side stroke, and 50 side stroke and a silver medal in the 200 freestyle and 25 sidestroke. Marion and Glenn Bishop both earned gold medals in the 1,500 racewalk, the 800 racewalk, and the 400 racewalk. Marion Bishop competed at the state level just o...
The Rod Harris Memorial Roundtop Classic was held Saturday and Sunday at the Thermopolis Golf Course. Results include: Gross Scores First Place Kevin Skates (74-74 -- 148) Second Place Travis McDermott (76-74 -- 150) Third Place Bob Ryan (75-76 -- 151) Net Scores First Place Brock Eckhardt (64-64 -- 128) Second Place JT Walsh (63-67 -- 130) Third Place Binky Fisher (66-74 -- 140)...
About 75 young people from across Wyoming gathered in Thermopolis last weekend to compete in the Wyoming Junior Rodeo Association's rodeo at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. Ranging in age from four-years old through eighth grade, they competed in events like barrel racing, goat tying and steer riding for two days. Local contestants included Logann, Kamryn and Roedy Farrell; Layne Myers; Mesa, Jhett, McCoy and Jase Longwell; Cooper, Taylor and Rylee Agar; Mesa Allen; Kamry, Jason and Oakley B...
Two Thermopolis 2015 senior girl basketball players slam-dunked the opportunity to play in the Wyoming Coaches Association North vs South Basketball All-Star game in Casper last Saturday, July 25. A selection committee gathered during the 3A/4A State Tournament in March where at least one player from each classification was selected to play on both the North and South teams. Coach Sova was present for the selection process of the ten girls per team and stated that, "Haylee Hoffman and Tyelynn...
Thermopolis Has Beens proved they "still have what it takes" Saturday winning 58-54 against the Worland Has Beens team. The coed teams played a hard fought battle. Members of the Thermopolis team were Jessica Ondler, Ryan Shaffer, Randy Novakovich, Kevin Gerber, Matt Hurley Ted Novakovich, Lucas Whitt, Gary and Jessica Benefiel. Worland team members included Laura Barthelmess, Brandon Deromedi, Sisco Melina, Cody Smith, Trevor Harvard, David Villa, Diana Swalstad, Scott Richardson, Welton...
The Hot Springs County 4-H Shooting Team hit the mark at the State Shoot earlier this month with multiple individual wins scoring in the top ten for archery, shotgun, pistol, and rifle classes. On top of that, the Junior Shotgun Team took 7th place while the Junior Archery Team took 1st in the state. The State Shoot took place July 9 -12 in Douglas and hosted over 600 youth competitors. Junior Archery Team 1st Place William Clark, Garrett Titmus, John Maier and Jeffry Clark Junior Class B...
Rd 1 Net Score Rd 2 Net Score Total Brandon Deromedi 63 76 139 PRO-Jordan Spieth 72 66 138 TOTAL 277 Dana Bjorhus 68 73 141 PRO-Hideki Matsuyama 71 137 TOTAL 278 Kacy Conner 68 73 141 PRO-Louis Oosthuizen 70 67 137 TOTAL 278 Kevin Simpson 75 63 138 PRO-Marc Warren 69 72 141 TOTAL 279 Travis McDermott 72 73 145 PRO-Retief Goosen 72 69 141 TOTAL 286 Brett Bury 69 78 147 PRO-Zach Johnson 71 70 141 TOTAL 288 Lindsay Simpson 71 78 149 PRO-Adam Scott 67 70 137 TOTAL 286 Jason Ciz 75 72 147 PRO-Danny Willett 69 72 141 TOTAL 288 Frank Toth 75 75 150...
It’s time for the younger generation to show their stuff at the Wyoming Junior Rodeo Association (WJRA) rodeo July 25 and 26 at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. The WJRA is expecting 40 to 50 cowboys and cowgirls. Performances start at 10 a.m. on Saturday, 9 a.m. on Sunday, and Cowboy Church will be offered at 8 a.m. on Sunday. Grand stands are open to the public and entry to the fairgrounds is free. Contestants are split into three age groups with a list of eligible events. Pee Wee c...
The Peewee and 4-H and FFA Youth Horse Show was held Saturday at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. Results include: Showmanship Pee Wee – 1. Allen Thurman, 1. Logann Farrell, 1. Kamryn Farrell, 1. Mesa Allen Junior – 1. Kamry Bowman, 2. Lexi Overfield, 3. Garrett Titmus, 4. Kadance Bowman, 5. Hayden Overfield, 6. Layne Myers Intermediate – 1. John Maier, 2. Emme Norsworthy, 3. Oakley Bowman Senior – 1. Liz Rhodes, 2. Kaitlyn Schmuck, 3. Katelyn King FFA – 1. Liz Rhodes, 2. Katelyn King, 3....
Dust was flying at the 25th Annual Lion's Club Ranch Rodeo last Friday and Saturday nights with nine teams competing for the win. Teams included Rafter C Ranch, B&B Livestock, High Mountain Ranch, Cross T Ranch, Gooseberry Creek Ranch, David Ranch/Lazy Ass's, Butterfield Land & Livestock, Three Geese Land & Cattle, and Nye/Wallingford Ranches. Friday night started with the ranch rodeo calcutta where spectators could bid on their favorite team. The highest bid of $1,075 was for High Mountain...
Hot Springs County Recreation District coed softball came to a close Tuesday night as the top two teams played for the championship. Tournament games started on July 7 with winners moving on to games on July 9. The Jadeco/Merit team cleaned up with a final win for the championship of 23-4 over One Stop Repair Spark Plugs. Tuesday, July 7 #2 One Stop Repair Spark Plugs W #7 Gottsche Rehab L #6 Slide One In 14 #3 Pitch Slappers 12 #5 Mailloux Taxidermy 11 #4 Sons of Pitches 4 Thursday, July 9 #1...
Hot Springs County Summer Series Barrel Racing was held Sunday, July 12 at the fairgrounds. Results include: Open Barrels 1D – 1. Nicole Baggs, 19.421. 2D – 1. Kristy Tomash, 20.115. 2. Stephanie Williams, 20.342. 3D – 1. Bobbie Zupan, 20.442. 4. Joey Agar, 20.817. 4D – 1. Tasa Brost, 21.476. 2. Kristy Tomash, 21.970. 3. Timber Solberg, 23.478. 4. Crystal Chapel-Schmuck, 24.414. Youth Division 1D – 1. Taylor Agar, 19.674. 2. Johanna Tomash, 19.755. 2D – 1. Brye Williams, 20.277. 2. Rylee Agar,... Full story
