Lawmakers endorse juvenile justice bills Nov 19, 2009
"Personally, that's not responsible legislating on the part of this committee," said Thermopolis Rep. Lorraine Quarberg. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Please 'adopt' a Wyo soldier Nov 18, 2009
FATHER HUGO L. BLOTSKY, Thermopolis. St. Francis Catholic Church. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
New Wyo. distillery produces whiskey Nov 8, 2009
Published: Saturday, November 7, 2009 11:54 PM MST KIRBY: I know how the pioneers felt, Steve Nally said as he gazed from his third-story office window at the sweeping view of this little town of 57 people between Thermopolis and Worland. But it was not the untouched landscape, remote location or sparse signs of civilization that prompted Nallys comment during the recent grand opening of Wyoming Whiskey, a startup bourbon distillery backed by Jackson owners. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Commission awards $30.4M in road construction contracts Oct 25, 2009
3 million contract for an overlay to preserve the pavement on nearly nine miles of U.S. 20 from Thermopolis to about two miles north of Lucerne. The contract completion date is Oct. 15. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Ghost hunters pursue spooks, specters Oct 23, 2009
Krubeck, an elementary school teacher, and Johnson, a Realtor, have spent their nights checking out spots around the Big Horn Basin, including the Hot Springs County Public Library in Thermopolis and Cassie's Supper Club in Cody. WAPS, which now has six members, generally doesn't charge for investigations, a hobby that involves an array of expensive technical gear like thermal imaging cameras, sensitive microphones and electromagnetic field detectors. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Hope for those with memory loss Oct 22, 2009
Recently, the administrator of the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center (TRCC), R. Dee Cozzens, spoke to the members of the Thermopolis Ministerial Association on new services available to residents of TRCC and to residents of the surrounding areas ... FATHER HUGO L. BLOTSKY, Thermopolis. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Gays don't need 'healed' Oct 18, 2009
REX CLOTHIER, Thermopolis. Posted in on Sunday, October 18, 2009 12:00 am | Tags. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Grizzly facts are available Oct 13, 2009
BILL WILLIAMS, Thermopolis. Posted in on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 12:00 am Updated: 12:01 pm. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
State seeks more from pools Oct 4, 2009
CHEYENNE -- State officials will look for increased accountability and more money from two swimming operations at Hot Springs State Park in Thermopolis when the sides meet later this month to negotiate new leases. Representatives from TePee Pools and Star Plunge, both privately owned pay-to-enter water parks and spas located within Wyoming's most-visited state park, will meet with Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources staff in Thermopolis on Oct. 14 to discuss new 20-year leases. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Community honors Tom Walsh Sep 20, 2009
Among those was Gov. Dave Freudenthal, who used his time at the podium to "roast" as well as pay tribute to his long-time fellow Thermopolis friend ... Referring to an earlier mention that he had been "bullied" in school at Thermopolis by the older -- but shorter -- Walsh, Freudenthal joked, "I'll be damned if I'll give you clemency for that -- it is assault. He shaped my life. I might have been a Republican, but I knew he'd be a Republican, so I became a Democrat." ... A native of Thermopolis,... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Salvation Army honors Walsh Sep 16, 2009
A native of Thermopolis, Walsh received bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Wyoming and a doctorate from the University of Northern Colorado. He taught in Lovell and in Medford, Wis. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Thanks to museum benefactors Sep 11, 2009
RUTH CLARE YONKEE JOHNSON, Thermopolis. Posted in on Thursday, September 10, 2009 7:50 pm | Tags. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Friday's Prep Scoreboard Sep 5, 2009
Thermopolis 40, Lyman 0. Upton 25, Dubois 0. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Small livestock, small school welcome students at Back to School Bash Aug 16, 2009
Last year, the whole school -- students, parents, and recently retired and legendary teacher Hazel Scharosch -- went to Thermopolis for a weekend, Baedke said. The students sometimes visit the Alcova school, the families have Christmas parties, and they have their own sporting events under the mascot the Red Creek Rattlers, she said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Harley dealer dies in Wyo collision (24) Aug 11, 2009
They were heading for Thermopolis, where Rossmeyer planned to meet a group of custom bike builders called the Hamsters, said Pfeiffer, a spokesman for the Hamsters in Sturgis. From there they were planning to ride to Sturgis. (Casper Star-Tribune)
Florida Harley dealer dies in Wyo. crash on way to Sturgis Aug 1, 2009
A friend, Grady Pfeiffer, told the Rapid City (S.D.) Journal that Rossmeyer was headed to the motorcycle rally in Sturgis, S.D. Rossmeyer planned to meet with a group of custom bike builders called the Hamsters in Thermopolis and then ride to Sturgis, said Pfeiffer, the groups spokesman. Article Rating. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Motorcycle baron dies in Wyo. accident Jul 31, 2009
Rossmeyer had attended a Harley dealers meeting in Denver and was headed for Thermopolis, Wyo. where he planned to meet a group of custom bike builders called the Hamsters, Grady Pfeiffer, a friend of Rossmeyer's and spokesman for the Hamsters told the Rapid City (S.D.) Journal. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Diggin' dinosaurs Jul 31, 2009
Last year was a trip to New Mexico; this year it was to Wyoming s Dinosaur Center & Dig Sites called Thermopolis. It was really pretty country, but not to my preference, she said. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Casper briefs Jul 31, 2009
College alumni meet in Thermopolis. The Casper College Alumni Association will host a gathering for friends and graduates of the college at Thermopolis' VFW Club from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday in conjunction with the town's Pageant Days, according to a media release. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
A cab of a different color Jul 26, 2009
Ray Arey and Kevin Fox experienced both twists of fate when their plane crashed in Thermopolis. By the time the plane was finished with its crash-landing, it looked more like a car, judging by the photo in the Thermopolis Hot Springs Independent Record. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
USS Wyoming sailors visit Jul 20, 2009
On Wednesday, the group will leave Casper to tour the Big Horn Mountains, stopping at the Veterans' Home outside Buffalo; Ten Sleep, Worland and Thermopolis. On Wednesday evening, they'll dine at the Wonder Bar, again as guests of Sweeney. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Regulators shut small Wyoming bank Jul 12, 2009
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. on Friday was appointed receiver of the failed bank, based in Thermopolis, Wyo. It had $70 million in assets and $67 million in deposits as of June 30. (WCAX.com, VT)
Wyoming's First Distillery Celebrates Independence Day with Start of Bourbon Production Jul 3, 2009
"The Big Horn Basin has everything you need to make great bourbon, from corn grown in Thermopolis, wheat from Meeteetse and barley from Riverton to water from the artisanal, limestone wells in Worland," said Founder and Chief Executive Officer Bradford Mead. Steve Nally, formerly of the Maker's Mark Distillery, and his wife Donna have relocated from Kentucky to oversee the whiskey making operation and run the distillery. (PR Newswire)
A Look Back in Time: Trying something new Jun 30, 2009
Hot time in the old town -- "PENCIL PUSHERS' PARLIAMENT"Thermopotolians Treat Them to Tours""The meeting of the Wyoming Press association held at Thermopolis ... "A.J. Mokler, the Tribune's publisher, described Thermopolis' famous geothermal hot springs: "(T)he hot water comes bubbling up from the earth, and. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Trying something new Jun 29, 2009
"The meeting of the Wyoming Press association held at Thermopolis ... was not as largely attended by the publishers of the state as was expected. ... No doubt many more publishers would have been present had it not been for the long trip--forty-two miles. ... The TRIBUNE scribe had the pleasure of occupying the front boot of the stage going over the mountains, and the return trip was made in Stage Geologist Hall's automobile, ... the trip over occupying about nine hours, and the return was made... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Organic Wyoming all grass-fed ranch allows herd to roam range (39) Jun 29, 2009
On the Wind River Indian Reservation near Thermopolis, David Stoner manages North America's largest certified organic ranch and one of the largest ranches in the U.S.. Owned by the Northern Arapaho tribe, the ranch is located in the northwestern portion of Wyoming. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Visually impaired Worland grad sets goals Jun 2, 2009
Barrus along with Thermopolis Lions Club member, Past District Governor and a trustee with the Lions of Wyoming Foundation Nancy Haynes dropped in on Kate at her parents house to personally deliver the $6,450 check one evening to cover her room and board ... She developed a Braille menu for McDonalds in Worland, Cody and Thermopolis. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Nebraska man named Spearfish Spartan head football coach May 29, 2009
Todd Lambrecht has accepted the head football coaching position at Spearfish High School, taking over for Chuck Syverson, who stepped down earlier this month to take the same position at Thermopolis High School in Wyoming. Lambrecht, who is originally from North Dakota, said Spearfish presented the chance to get closer to home and to head his own program. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Michaela York and Angie Guyon of the Thermopolis Dinosaur Center install a triceratops skull cast in the display window of the new Cody branch store at 1210 Sheridan Ave. (Photo by Sara Loven) May 21, 2009
Cody Enterprise: News about Cody, Wyoming, and Yellowstone Country. If you are having problems viewing this page please. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Family decision prompts Spearfish football coach to step down May 5, 2009
MOVING ON: Chuck Syverson takes same position in Thermopolis, Wyo ... Chuck Syverson has stepped down as the Spartans football coach to take the same position at Thermopolis High School in Wyoming. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
The stuff of commerce May 4, 2009
" Kimball served as Casper's mayor from 1903 to 1909. Pictured: W. S. Kimball, druggist (no date). (Frances Seely Webb Collection, Casper College Western History Center.) Story Tools Text Size Share This Story: trib.popular Monday, May 4, 2009 2:02 AM MDT Natrona County Tribune, 1909A trip to write about -- "AN auto-stage line is to be established between Shoshoni and Thermopolis in the near future, and every editor in the state is hoping that the gasoline wagon will be in operation before the... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Cody to get dinosaur store Apr 30, 2009
The Wyoming Dinosaur Center of Thermopolis is opening a Cody-branch store May 31 on Sheridan Avenue near the Irma Hotel ... The store will also have a triceratops skull modeled after the one on display in Thermopolis, Jurassic fish and other fossils ... The mission of the store is two-pronged - to lure visitors to Thermopolis and to have a viable business in Cody. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Don't touch that dial: KWYS has a new voice Apr 11, 2009
Howe, his wife Joyce, daughter Whitney, 25, and son Ritchie, 13, moved here the end of March from Thermopolis, Wyoming, where they have an interest in two radio stations ... KTHE-AM/KDNO-FM, the Thermopolis radio stations that Dick managed were named 2009 Businesses of the Year for Hot Springs County, Wyoming just last month. (W. Yellowstone News, MT)
Bits & pieces Apr 4, 2009
Dick and Joyce Howe of Thermopolis, Wyoming are the new owners of KWYS Radio. Look for the story in next week's News. (W. Yellowstone News, MT)
Hes had a year to get comfortable, now its back to Mideast Apr 3, 2009
For his last month in town, hes tried to spend as much time as possible with her and his nieces, going off on swimming trips to Thermopolis and sledding in the Big Horns. During her dads last five days in Wyoming, Mia will have school off to be with him. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Business briefs Mar 29, 2009
The Wyoming Beef Council will meet on April 8 at the Days Inn in Thermopolis ... The site, located near Thermopolis, is one of the finest and most significant rock art sites in North America, with some of the etchings dating back 2,000 years. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Life of service - Billings woman trains to become a butler Mar 17, 2009
She grew up in Thermopolis, Wyo ... But, when she re-examined her priorities, she chose to stay in Montana or Wyoming, within a day s drive of her aging mother in Thermopolis. (Missoulian, MT)
2A boys semifinal: Final, Wyoming Indian 83, Thermopolis 81 Mar 7, 2009
Top-ranked Wyoming Indian held on to beat Thermopolis 83-81, despite allowing the Bobcats to shoot 70 ... Colin Herold scored 26 for Thermopolis and Anthony Apland pitched in 22. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Rocky Mountain Power will inspect power lines Mar 6, 2009
Inspections will take place over Gillette, Casper, Glenrock, Buffalo, Sheridan, Cody, Worland, Thermopolis and Riverton as well as Billings, Mont. Crews will check lines and equipment for deterioration or damage in order to ensure safe and reliable electric service. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Cowboy creates chocolate delights Feb 22, 2009
I get a lot of people driving up from Thermopolis to Cody. They stop and say, What are you doing here. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Stanford: Using synchrotron X-rays to tease the hidden secrets of dinosaurs and old documents Feb 16, 2009
Now fast word to a few weeks ago: The famous fossil, the Thermopolis specimen of Archaeopteryx lithographica, made its way by truck from the Wyoming Dinosaur Center to the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource in California, where it was meticulously scanned by one of the world's most powerful X-ray machines, a building-sized device created for physics research. By looking for traces of specific elements left in the slab of limestone as the bird decomposed, the researchers hope to uncover... (EurekAlert!)
Wyo. soup kitchens get more than $100K in grants Feb 13, 2009
Other grants included 1,000 for Messiah's Mall in Thermopolis and 3,000 for the Star Valley Senior Citizen Center, the Laramie-based Wyoming Community Foundation announced Wednesday. In all, 32 community programs around Wyoming benefited from a total of 102,200. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Full text of Governor Dave Freudental's State of the State address Feb 8, 2009
happens to be in Thermopolis -- but there was a. Wyoming, Big Horn Basin Discovery Center that they. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
