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By Ten Sleep elections Tuesday; candidates unopposed
The town of Ten Sleep will be holding their municipal elections for mayor and two council seats on May 7 at the Ten Sleep Senior Center from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Voter registration closed after April 24, but voters may register at the polls the day...
Chamber doles out honors for businesses, service
Several businesses and organizations were honored at the 2024 Worland-Ten Sleep Chamber of Commerce awards dinner Friday night at the Washakie Museum. After the board gets a list of worthy nominees,...
Hageman's town hall meeting informs Worland on national issues
U.S. House of Representative Harriet Hageman (R-Wyoming) came to Worland for a town hall meeting on April 27 at the Worland Community Center Complex. This meeting was part of a series of town hall...
Mental Fitness Minute: Why do people in Wyoming have higher rates of suicide, depression and addiction?
On March 16, a grassroots committee hosted the Worland Mental Fitness Fair at the Worland Community Center. Members of the panel were Dr. Ralph Louis, psychologist from Oxbow Counseling in Basin; Janae Harman, owner of Family Circle Counseling in...
Six WHS students earn ribbons at the Wyoming High School Art Symposium
This year marked the 56th annual Wyoming State High School Art Symposium, held in April at the Ford Events Center in Casper. The Symposium is sponsored by the Wyoming Secondary Art Educators (WSAE)...
Ten Sleep art students end travels at statewide art symposium
Ten Sleep art students have been broadening their artistic horizons during the 23-24 school year by actively participating in art events near and far, according to Ten Sleep Schools art teacher Shara...
Medicine Lodge unveils new cultural center
Wyoming State Park and Cultural Resources' Medicine Lodge Archaeological Site, located northeast of Hyattville, hosted a grand opening for their new Cultural Center on Saturday, April 27. According...
April 25, 2024
Local news with a good amount of Thermopolis coverage including a new mural on A12!...
New partner at Hot Springs State Park; Decision means changes in Star Plunge, Hot Springs Hotel
Wyoming State Parks announced Monday the selection of Wyoming Hot Springs LLC as their partner for the future growth and development of concessions at Hot Springs State Park. The decision will impact...
Changes coming within USPS, mail will head to Billings
As part of the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) Delivering for America plan, the USPS announced that it will be moving a portion of mail processing operations from Casper to Billings, Montana. According to a USPS press release from April 16, 202...
Rep. Hageman to host town hall meetings in Worland, Thermopolis Saturday
Congresswoman Harriet Hageman announced last week that she will host town hall meetings in Washakie and Hot Springs counties on April 27. These events will mark the completion of 12 town halls this year and 35 since being sworn-in to Congress. “I p...
Mental Fitness Minute: How do we get a mental illness?
On March 16, a grassroots committee hosted the Worland Mental Fitness Fair at the Worland Community Center. Members of the panel were Dr. Ralph Louis, psychologist from Oxbow Counseling in Basin; Janae Harman, owner of Family Circle Counseling in...
Importance of decisions, Choices That Matter next week
Put on by Worland Middle School and organizations across the community, Choices That Matter on Wednesday, May 1 will provide Worland eighth graders with a chance to learn about the significance of their actions and potential impacts they can face....
New Worland school lunch prices set; District 1 approves 83 graduates for May 19 graduation
The Washakie County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees set new breakfast and lunch prices. Middle school and high school prices reflect the district not participating in the National School Lunch Program for those two schools. Free and reduced...
List of 59 staffing recommendations approved in Thermopolis schools
The April 16 meeting of the Hot Springs County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees resulted in a long list of staffing recommendations being approved by the board. The following teaching contracts were approved for the 2024-2025 school year:...
Stocklin honored as Ten Sleep Teacher of the Year
Ten Sleep School held an assembly on April 15 to honor first grade teacher Georgia Stocklin, the recipient of the school's 2024 Teacher of the Year Award. The award is decided by teachers in the distr...
Grizzly bear euthanized south of Ten Sleep
A grizzly bear was euthanized Monday after confirmed cattle depredation on private land roughly 20 miles south of Ten Sleep. On April 14, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department investigated a report of an injured cow with wounds consistent with a...
Mental Fitness Minute:What is wellness and treating the whole person such as the mind, body and spirit?
On March 16, a grassroots committee hosted the Worland Mental Fitness Fair at the Worland Community Center. Members of the panel were Dr. Ralph Louis, psychologist from Oxbow Counseling in Basin; Janae Harman, owner of Family Circle Counseling in...
Governor announces opening of expanded property tax refund program
Deadline to apply is June 3 Governor Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Revenue have announced the property tax refund program for homeowners is now open for applications. At the Governor’s request, the Legislature appropriated an a...
