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Green River Lakes Campground Opens July 2 (June 28, 2004)
Boat ramp, trailhead, corrals, restrooms all open now
by Dawn Ballou
Green River Lakes campground Loop B is expected to open for camping on Friday, July 2nd for the 4th of July holiday weekend, according to a press release from the Pinedale Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. Loop A will remain a Closed Area u
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Desert Wildflowers Still Abundant (June 28, 2004)
by Sue Sommers
The wildflower bloom on the sagebrush steppe continues as moisture keeps blessing this early summer. We’re seeing many more flowers in our high desert landscape than we have in years. In the higher elevations and swampy areas, the celebrated mountain wildflow
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Wildflowers Everywhere on Granite Creek (June 27, 2004)
by Clint Gilchrist
The 10-mile dirty road up Granite Creek starts in Hoback Canyon and ends in the heart of the Gros Ventre Mountain Range at Granite Hot Springs. This is a favorite destination for the locals, but not well know to the rest of the world. Even on a cloudy rainy
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Bondurant BBQ (June 27, 2004)
by Clint Gilchrist
The annual Bondurant BBQ was held Sunday June 27, 2004. For the first time in many years, there was a bit of rain. However, almost everyone was served before the drizzle started and the heavier rain didn’t come until late in the afternoon. After 64 years of
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Green River Lakes campground still closed (June 20, 2004)
Soggy ground conditions topple trees
by Dawn Ballou
Despite entering into our 6th year of a drought over most of the west, soggy ground conditions are causing trees to topple in the Bridger-Teton National Forest. In response to the danger, Bridger-Teton National Forest officials are taking action to remove fall
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Father's Day Fishing Derby (June 20, 2004)
Wet, cloudy and cold
by Clint Gilchrist
The Pinedale Boat Club held its annual Father's Day fishing derby at Fremont Lake on Sunday, June 20, 2004. Cloud cover all day, and a little rain, made it "wet and cold" as one fisherwoman described it. But the cold weather could not keep the die hards away
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Pinedale Blues Festival (June 20, 2004)
by Dawn Ballou
The 2004 Pinedale Blues Festival was held on Saturday, June 19th at the Pinedale Rendezvous Grounds. This year's entertainers included Bobby Rush, James Harman with special guest Junior Watson, Sherman Robertson, Jackie Payne/Steve Edmonson Band, BlindDog Smok
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Wolves in the Upper Green - 1906 (June 10, 2004)
A Bit of History
by Clint Gilchrist
Wolves were virtually eradicated in Wyoming as well as most of the rest of the United States during the first half of the 1900s. Canadian Wolves were reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park and Idaho starting in 1996. In the past 8 years, their numbers a
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Kids Fishing Day (June 5, 2004)
by Clint Gilchrist
Saturday June 5, 2004 was the annual Kid’s Fishing Day at the CCC Ponds near Fremont Lake. The event is held in conjunction with National Fishing and Boating Week to show kids the fun of fishing and teach them how to fish. Clinics for the kids include spinni
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Pinedale High School Rodeo (June 5, 2004)
by Clint Gilchrist
High School cowboys and cowgirls from all over the State of Wyoming were in Pinedale on for the Pinedale High School Rodeo this weekend. The cutting competition was held on Friday evening at the Steve James Arena in Daniel. The rest of the rodeo was held at
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Wildflowers of the Sagebrush Steppe (June 3, 2004)
by Sue Sommers
Generous late spring rains have made the Pinedale area’s sagebrush hills explode with the hardy blooms that are typical of our arid high plains. This year, with a little more moisture than we’ve seen for a while, the desert seems especially lush.
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