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Wyoming Legislature update – Feb. 28, 2024 (February 29, 2024)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County and LaBarge, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from Cheyenne on February 28, the thirteenth day of the 2024 Budget Session. ... FULL STORY
Obituary - Leo E. Hakola (February 29, 2024)
9/16/1946 – 11/07/2023
Leo Erland Hakola was born September 16th 1946 in Oakland, CA. He passed away peacefully November 7th 2023 at his family homestead in La Barge, WY. He was 77 years old and made the most of his time on Earth. Leo’s father was Hugo Hakola, and his mother was Lil ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 29, 2024 (February 29, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Leap Day Thursday, 9:30AM: Most trails above have been groomed this morning including Elkhart Park Road. There’s about an 1 inch of new snow over the last couple of days. 15F degrees. Have a good day. ... FULL STORY
Senator Baldwin announces retirement from Legislature, thanks Senate District 14 (February 28, 2024)
Senator will not seek re-election to Wyoming Senate
by Senator Baldwin media release
CHEYENNE, WYOMING – Today (Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024), Senator Fred Baldwin (SD-14) announced he will not seek another term in the Wyoming Legislature. Senator Baldwin was elected to the Wyoming Senate in 2017. He served in the Wyoming House of Representatives ... FULL STORY
Yellowstone National Park’s winter season wraps up (February 28, 2024)
Most roads, entrances and visitor services will begin to close early March
by National Park Service - Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park’s winter season wraps up early March as roads begin to close to snowmobile and snowcoach travel. By March 16, most visitor services and park roads will be closed including the South, West and East entrances. The park annually closes m ... FULL STORY
Youth invited to Wyoming 4-H free Virtual Career Fair March 19 (February 28, 2024)
High school and middle school students are encouraged to hop online Tuesday, March 19, for an interactive virtual career night organized by the University of Wyoming Extension. ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update – Feb. 27, 2024 (February 28, 2024)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County and LaBarge, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from Cheyenne on Tuesday, February 27, the twelfth day of the 2024 Budget Session. ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update – Feb. 26, 2024 (February 27, 2024)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from Cheyenne on February 26, the eleventh day of the 2024 Budget Session. ... FULL STORY
Memorial Service for Tom Kellen March 2 (February 27, 2024)
Tom Kellen passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 2nd from noon to 2:00PM in the Lovatt Room of the Pinedale Library. The family invites friends to come and celebrate Tom’s life, swap stories, enjoy food, d ... FULL STORY
(2 pictures) Sublette County Unified Fire crews battle multiple fires (February 27, 2024)
by Sublette County Unified Fire
PINEDALE, WYOMING - At approximately 9:52 PM on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, Sublette County Unified Fire units were dispatched to a reported structure fire in the area of Boulder Basin Road near The Place. The reporting party saw 80-foot flames coming from a s ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 27, 2024 (February 27, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Tuesday, 10:30AM: Most trails above have been groomed this morning. Up to 1 inch of wind-blown snow and snowing. 18F degrees. ... FULL STORY
Public Health is offering Healthy U Classes (February 26, 2024)
Starting March 4th
Sublette County Public Health is offering a free 6-week Healthy U Workshop. Healthy U is an evidence-based Stanford University developed program for people with a chronic health condition, their caregivers, or any adult that wants to learn more about managing ... FULL STORY
(2 pictures) Ice fishing derby on Fremont Lake March 2 & 3, 2024 (February 26, 2024)
Hosted by the Pinedale Lions Club
The Pinedale Lions Club will be hosting the 2024 Big Fish Winter Derby on Fremont Lake on Saturday and Sunday, March 2 & 3, 2024. The two-day ice fishing event will feature over $7,000 in cash and prizes. There is a $1,000 Grand Prize for the largest fish turn ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Flag Half Staff Notice – for Sheridan Police Officer Sergeant Nevada Krinkee (February 26, 2024)
US & Wyoming flags lowered statewide on Friday, March 1, 2024
by Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon
CHEYENNE, WYOMING – Governor Gordon has ordered both the U.S and Wyoming flags to be lowered to half-staff statewide on Friday, March 1 from sunrise to sunset in honor and memory of Sergeant Nevada Krinkee of the Sheridan Police Department. Sergeant Krinkee w ... FULL STORY
White Pine finds buyer to keep ski resort open and invest in its future (February 22, 2024)
by White Pine Resort
PINEDALE, WYOMING - The longtime majority owners of White Pine Ski Resort, Alan and Robyn Blackburn, announced that Joe Ricketts will purchase the historic ski operation in April, at the end of the 2024 Ski season. Ricketts has committed to invest in and impro ... FULL STORY
(2 pictures) Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 22, 2024 (February 22, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Thursday, 9:00AM: Most trails above have been groomed this morning. It’s warming up rapidly, already 23F degrees. I would like to express gratitude to those folks picking up after their dogs and those who are practicing proper ski trail etiquette. ... FULL STORY
Wyoming gets a big win in Court for coal (February 21, 2024)
by Governor Gordon media release
CHEYENNE, WYOMING–Wyoming’s coal industry’s earned a long-awaited legal win today (Feb. 21, 2024), as three Ninth Circuit judges unanimously sided with Wyoming’s arguments in support of the continuation of the federal coal-leasing program. The decision vacated ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update – Feb. 20, 2024 (February 21, 2024)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County and LaBarge, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from Cheyenne on February 20, the seventh day of the 2024 Budget Session. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Celebration of Life for Janice Bernard March 1 in Pinedale (February 21, 2024)
Janice Velma Parkinson Bernard passed away peacefully on February 9, 2024. She was born on March 1,1934 to kind and loving parents, Royden and Hilda Parkinson near Selkirk, Michigan in a log cabin which her parents built. After brother, Richard "Dick", was bor ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Memorial Service for Shane Copeland Feb. 24 (February 20, 2024)
Shane Ross Copeland was born May 14,1992 in Jackson, Wyoming to Ross Copeland of Big Piney and Lisa Copeland of Pinedale. Shane passed away February 16, 2024. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 20, 2024 (February 20, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Tuesday, 9:30AM: Half Moon Tie-In, Kelly Park, Kelly Tie in, Lower Surveyor, Powerline, Upper Surveyor, Moose Ridge, Tree Loop, Elkhart Park Road and Pine Martin have all been groomed this morning. There is a dusting of new snow. 32F degrees. ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update – Feb. 16, 2024 (February 19, 2024)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County and LaBarge, this is Albert Sommers reporting from Friday, February 16, the end of the first week of the Budget Session. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 17, 2024 (February 17, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Saturday, 9:00AM: Most trails have been groomed this morning. There is about ½ foot of new snow. It was chilly this morning, well below zero, but has warmed up nicely. My car says it’s 23F degrees now. Road is plowed. ... FULL STORY
(3 pictures) Senator Barrasso visits Wyoming Troops in East Africa (February 16, 2024)
by Senator John Barrasso media release
DJIBOUTI, AFRICA – This week, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) visited with members of the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 153rd Airlift Wing in Africa. They are assigned to the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti. ... FULL STORY
Sublette County man killed in crash near Jackson, Wyoming (February 16, 2024)
by Wyoming Highway Patrol
A crash on Friday, February 16 has resulted in the death of 31-year-old Shane Copeland of Sublette County, Wyoming. The crash involved two vehicles, a Ford F-550 pickup truck and a Wyoming Department of Transportation 2014 Mack plow truck. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 16, 2024 (February 16, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Friday, 9:00AM: Half Moon Tie-In, Kelly Park, Kelly Tie in, Lower Surveyor, Powerline, Upper Surveyor, Moose Ridge, Tree Loop, Pine Martin, and Old Road Trail have all been groomed this morning. About 2-4 inches of new snow and snowing. The snow plow was going ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update – February 15, 2024 (February 15, 2024)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County and LaBarge, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from Cheyenne on February 15, the fourth day of the 2024 Budget Session. ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update – February 14, 2024 (February 15, 2024)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County and LaBarge, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from Cheyenne on February 14, the third day of the 2024 Budget Session. ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update – February 13, 2024 (February 14, 2024)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from Cheyenne on February 13, the second day of the 2024 Budget Session. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 14, 2024 (February 14, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Wednesday, 9:30AM: Half Moon Tie-In, Kelly Park, Kelly Tie in, Lower Surveyor, Powerline, Upper Surveyor, Moose Ridge, Tree Loop, Old Road Trail, and Pine Martin have all been groomed this morning. About 1-2 inches of new snow. 16F degrees. Please, just becaus ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Funeral Service for Kyla Woffinden Feb. 19, 2024 (February 13, 2024)
Kyla Kay Woffinden was born on February 8, 1956 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Her loving parents were Rulon E. (Shrimp) and Anna Lee (Gray) Woffinden. Kyla was their third child with Keyth Ann being her older sister and Robin G. her older brother. Her younger brot ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Galentine’s Day at NestedWest Feb. 13 (February 13, 2024)
Everyone is invited to Galentine’s Day fun at NestedWest in Pinedale on Tuesday, February 13th. Celebrating female friendship! 6-8PM, snacks and beverages, mini photo booth, games, prizes, chocolate samples. 231 Pine Street. ... FULL STORY
(3 pictures) Owls and Eagles (February 13, 2024)
Chris Wilde sent in these photos of a bald eagle and Great Horned Owl he saw along the New Fork River in the Boulder area recently. ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update - First Day of Session (February 13, 2024)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County and LaBarge, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from Cheyenne on February 12, the first day of the 2024 Budget Session. Today, a Joint Session of the 67th Legislature was convened to hear Governor Gordon's State of the State address ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Obituary: Ellen Reed (February 13, 2024)
Lifelong Sublette County resident, Ellen Reed, died Sunday evening, February 11th 2024 at the Sublette Center in Pinedale surrounded by her family and attended by the staff of the Center. Ellen celebrated her 101st birthday in September. She was born on Septem ... FULL STORY
Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 12, 2024 (February 12, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Monday, 9:30AM: Half Moon Tie-In, Kelly Park, Kelly Tie in, Lower Surveyor, Upper Surveyor, Moose Ridge, Tree Loop, Elkhart Park Road, and Pine Martin have all been groomed this morning. 15F degrees when I left. Pretty nice day. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 10, 2024 (February 10, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Saturday, 10:00AM: Most trails above have been groomed this morning. It was -20F in Lower Surveyor Park. It is currently 23F degrees. There’s an inch or two of new snow. ... FULL STORY
Rec Board Grant/Budget Request hearings in March (February 9, 2024)
The Sublette County Recreation Board will hear GRANT/BUDGET REQUESTS for the fiscal year 2024-2025 in March in Pinedale and Marbleton. ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update - 2/8/2024 (February 9, 2024)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County and LaBarge, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from Cheyenne, just prior to the start of the 2024 Budget Session. In an earlier press release, I talked about the priorities of the joint interim committees, but now I will talk about ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Gardening Class Feb. 24 (February 9, 2024)
Making Raised & Inground Garden Beds
Gardeners are invited to a new gardening class being offered by Sublette BOCES. Join Master Gardener Arlinda McLaughlin and learn how to make raised and inground garden beds. She will share information on soil, soil amendments, fertilizers, and compost, as wel ... FULL STORY
Text-to-911 now available in Sublette County (February 9, 2024)
by Sublette County Sheriff’s Office
The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office Communication Center is excited to announce the launch of Text to 911, Inbound non-emergency text, Text Language Translation, and Real-Time Text (RTT). ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 9, 2024 (February 9, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Friday, 10:30AM: Half Moon Tie-In, Kelly Park, Kelly Tie in, Lower Surveyor, Powerline, Upper Surveyor, Moose Ridge, Heart Attack, Flatline, Tree Loop, Elkhart Park Road, and Old Road trail have all been groomed this morning. Little bit of new snow, less than ... FULL STORY
Friends of PAC announce endowment campaign (February 8, 2024)
by Friends of PAC
Friends of PAC is excited to announce the launch of their endowment campaign with the support of the Jackson Fork Ranch and their large donation of $50,000. Friends of PAC is building an endowment for the long-term sustainability of our organization and missio ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic Ski Grooming Report – February 7, 2024 (February 7, 2024)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Wednesday, 10:20AM: 4-8 inches new snow. Half Moon Tie-In, Kelly Park, Kelly Tie in, Lower Surveyor, Upper Surveyor, Moose Ridge, Tree Loop, Elkhart Park Road, Pine Martin and Old Road trail have all been groomed this morning. 32F degress. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Celebration of Life for Dr. Bo Williamson Feb. 3 (February 1, 2024)
Dr. Bo Williamson was born Don Ira Williamson Jr. in Big Spring, Texas on August 8, 1954. He passed away January 21, 2024. He was the eldest child born to Don Ira Williamson and Sally McMakin Williamson. His father was an Air Force pilot that was shot down ove ... FULL STORY

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