Thermopolis
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Wyoming is hitting another wall of winter this week, with snow and wind expected everywhere, and the Bighorn Basin will be feeling some of the chill. Tim Troutman with the National Weather Service Riverton Office has released a video laying out the scope of the week’s winter storm potential. Wyoming is due for another snowy,…
It’s not spring in the Bighorn Basin until massive boulders fall into the Wind River Canyon outside Thermopolis, but the largest rock stayed off the highway. WYDOT reports another cascade of rocks has fallen into the Wind River Canyon. This is a common occurrence in the canyon, especially during the spring. As the winter snow…
“Unsolved Mysteries” is an iconic television series that re-enacts crazy crimes and tries to… you guessed it! Solve the unsolved mystery. What you may not know about the longstanding series is that their are more than a few episodes about Wyoming. This weeks Wyoming unsolved mystery took place in Thermopolis and is called “Gabby’s Bones.”…
Late Thursday night the rosters for the for the 48th annual Wyoming Shrine Bowl were announced. The game itself will take place on June 12th. Head coach of the North Team, Cody’s Matt McFadden, and his staff selected a plethora of local and area athletes to fill out the roster. Below, a look at the…
The 2021 winter National Signing day period got underway on Wednesday February 3rd. Remington Ferree of Thermopolis has signed on to play football at Chadron State College in Chadron, NE. Ferree is a 6-foot-4-inch, 305 pound offensive lineman. Ferree has been First team All-State and First Team All-Conference in his time playing for the Bobcats…
A Cody resident won $1,000 in the Wyoming Lotter on Monday, January 18th.
The potential new mine in Hot Springs County would cover over 500 acres and bring over 50 jobs to the area – if it moves forward. Wyo-Ben, Inc., a private mining company headquartered in Billings, wants to mine bentonite from claims on BLM-managed federal land. The plan of operations includes approximately 567 acres of mining…
Late Monday the Wyoming Coaches Association announced which coaches from the fall season had earned Coach of the Year honors. According to WyoPreps these coaches are scheduled to be honored at the WCA Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet next July at the Ramkota Hotel in Casper. The selection of the ‘Coach of the Year’…
The Thermopolis Mexican restaurant Las Fuentes was engulfed in a fire Monday evening sending flames and black smoke high into the night sky. As of 9 p.m. the Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department had responded and was actively trying to stop the flames. They were able to contain the fire, but it consumed the entire building.…
Thermopolis got unanimous approval to honor a veteran and long-serving postmaster. Legislation to rechristen Thermopolis’s post office in honor of deceased postmaster Robert L. Brown made its way onto the Senate floor this week. It passed in a unanimous vote. The bill was introduced by Wyoming Senator Mike Enzi and Senator Tom Carper of Delaware…