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Bondurant BBQ (June 30, 2009)
Bondurant held their 68th annual community BBQ on Sunday, June 28th. The event was sponsored by the Bondurant Community Club and held at the historic St. Hubert the Hunter Church.
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Soundcheck Music Fest (June 30, 2009)
Pinedale Fine Arts Council presentation
by Tim Ruland, PFAC
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council held its annual Souncheck music fest in the American Legion Park on Saturday, June 27th. Close to 300 people attended the free event which featured local singer/songwriter Terry Hill, Jackson Hole's Screen Door Porch and headline
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Pre-cut firewood available at Elkhart Trailhead/Trails End Campground (June 30, 2009)
Beetle trees cut and decked in 8-foot sections ready for the taking (with a $5 permit)
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
The Pinedale Ranger District of the Bridger-Teton National Forest recently completed tree cutting operations in the Elkhart Trailhead/Trails End Campground site, located 15-miles north of Pinedale, Wyoming at the end of Forest Road #740 (Fremont Lake Road/Skyl
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Severed Phone Cable (June 29, 2009)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
Construction workers accidently cut through a major telephone cable Monday morning near the Wyoming Highway Department building west of Pinedale Monday morning. The construction company did "Call Before You Dig" to get buried lines located, but some unexplaine
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EPA proposes stronger air quality standards for Nitrogen Dioxide (June 29, 2009)
The agency aims to reduce respiratory illness including asthma
by Environmental Protection Agency
For the first time in more than 35 years, EPA has proposed to strengthen the nation’s nitrogen dioxide (NO2) air quality standard that protects public health. The proposed changes reflect the latest science on the health effects of exposure to NO2, which is fo
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Prescribed burn to begin in Maki Creek area (June 29, 2009)
Smoke may be visible in the mountains west of Daniel
The Bridger-Teton National Forest plans to begin a prescribed burn in the Maki Creek-North Cottonwood area of the Wyoming Range on Monday, June 29. Residents of the Upper Green River Valley may see smoke from this fire.
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Wolves in Finland (June 29, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Gray wolves have expanded their range to include western and southern Finland, after a 100-year absence. With expanded wolf range has come expanded livestock depredations. Here's an abstract of a research project focused on this conflict, published in the jour
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Origin of Great Lakes wolves (June 29, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The ongoing debate over the origin of wolves in the Great Lakes region, and whether the current wolf population is comprised of hybrid animals, continues with a new paper published in the journal Molecular Ecology.
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GRVLT Field Trips & Events (June 29, 2009)
2009 schedule of events for the Green River Valley Land Trust
Below is the summer and fall schedule for the Green River Valley Land Trust field trips and event programs. For more information, contact Sarah Dreizler at sarah@grvlandtrust.org or 307-367-7007.
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Mud Season (June 28, 2009)
ATV fun in the mountains
Here are some photos the crew from Bucky’s Outdoors sent in of their ATV ride up Fisherman Creek in the Gros Ventre mountain range on June 21st.
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Shakespeare in the Park returns July 3 (June 26, 2009)
Special 10th anniversary production of ‘King Richard II’
by Pinedale Fine Arts Council
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council is proud to present the annual "Shakespeare in the Park" on Friday, July 3 at 6:00 p.m. in the American Legion Park (free). Returning to Pinedale will be the award-winning Wyoming Shakespeare Festival Company who will be performi
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Swine flu cases increase in Wyoming (June 26, 2009)
by Wyoming Department of Health
The number of laboratory-confirmed cases of swine flu (novel H1N1) virus in Wyoming residents has gone up to 72, as of June 24, 2009.
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Vets switch jobs (June 26, 2009)
by Wyoming Livestock Board
During June 19ths conference call, the Wyoming Livestock Board agreed to allow then State Veterinarian, Dr. Walter Cook to voluntarily exchange positions with Dr. Jim Logan, the Assistant State Veterinarian at the time. Dr. Cook will now serve as the Assistant
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Trout Unlimited Fundraising Banquet June 27 (June 26, 2009)
Profits will go to improve fish passage on the McDowell Ditch Diversion
Trout Unlimited will be holding their annual fundraising banquet on Saturday, June 27th at the Dennis Schroeder Ranch, 138 Willow Lake Road, starting at 4:00 PM.
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USA Today Photo Contest features Pinedale area photo - June 26 edition (June 25, 2009)
Joanne Panizzera photo of Flying A horses wins 1st Place
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online
Grab a copy of the Friday, June 26th USA Today newspaper and look for the Picture America photo contest. The First Place winner is Joanne Panizzera from Sebastopol, California for her photo entitled "Reflections." The photo shows galloping horses from the Flyi
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Coyote and wolf interactions (June 25, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Researchers studying coyote and wolf interactions in Yellowstone National Park have published results in the Canadian Journal of Zoology.
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Wolves and the ranching economy (June 25, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The journal Ecological Economics has an article entitled "Livestock depredation by wolves and the ranching economy in the Northwestern U.S" by T. Muhly and T. Musiani. Here is the abstract:
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Federal Advisory Committee: Just 4 rabies shots needed, not 5 (June 25, 2009)
ACIP votes to recommend reduced rabies vaccination series
by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
At the June 24, 2009 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting, the rabies working group presented evidence in support of a recommendation to reduce the number of vaccine doses in the human rabies postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) series from 5
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Medical Clinics closed on July 3 (June 25, 2009)
by Sublette County Rural Health Care District
PUBLIC NOTICE: The Pinedale Clinic and the Marbleton-Big Piney Clinic will be closed Friday, July 3, 2009 in celebration of the 4th of July. Emergency services will be available by dialing 911.
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Baby Skunks (June 25, 2009)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
A new crop of baby skunks emerged from out under an old building at a ranch near Big Piney last week. The five new kits are very playful and curious.
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UW to build Biosafe Laboratory (June 25, 2009)
$24.9 Million facility at the University of Wyoming will safely study diseases such as brucellosis, plague, tularemia and Q fever
by University of Wyoming
In about two years, a new $24.9 million biosafety level 3 (BSL-3) laboratory will house critical research and testing on diseases that infect both domestic and wildlife herds in Wyoming.
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E. coli outbreak linked to prepackaged Nestle Toll House refrigerated cookie dough (June 25, 2009)
70 persons infected to date in outbreak (none in Wyoming)
by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is collaborating with public health officials in many states, the USA Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to investigate an outbreak of
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Bondurant BBQ June 28 (June 25, 2009)
68th annual community get-together
Don't miss the 68th annual Bondurant community BBQ which will be held on Sunday, June 28th. The event is sponsored by the Bondurant Community Club and held at the St. Hubert the Hunter Church in Bondurant.
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Running Workshop June 30 (June 25, 2009)
Training for the Pinedale Half Marathon
Summer is here and runners hopefully are getting in shape and training for the 2009 Pinedale Half Marathon in Pinedale on September 26th. Organizers have been offering a series of workshops to help with the training. The next workshop will be on Tuesday, June
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PAWG Transportation Task Group plans July 2 meeting (June 25, 2009)
Pinedale Anticline Working Group
by Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pinedale Field Office will host the Pinedale Anticline Working Group (PAWG) Transportation Task Group on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 9 a.m. The meeting will be held in the Rendezvous Meeting Room at the BLM office at 1625 Wes
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Wildlife Photography Workshop June 27 (June 25, 2009)
Photographer Mark Gocke, free Green River Valley Museum program
by Green River Valley Museum
The Green River Valley Museum is pleased to have Mark Gocke from the Wyoming Game and Fish in Jackson conducting a photography work shop on June 27th from 9:00-12:00. This workshop is free and will be open to anyone interested in working with this renowned ph
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Woman injured by Yellowstone Bison (June 25, 2009)
by Yellowstone National Park
A 50-year -old woman from Spain was butted and tossed in the air by a bull bison at Canyon in Yellowstone National Park Wednesday morning, June 24.
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Ducks Unlimited Dinner cancelled (June 25, 2009)
The Ducks Unlimited Dinner which was scheduled for Saturday, June 27th, in Pinedale has been cancelled. For more information contact: Dan Williams 307- 537-3117 or Bryan Lane 307-537-5841.
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Family on Bikes checks in from Costa Rica (June 23, 2009)
Family of four on a 20,000-mile, 2-1/2-year bike trek from Alaska to the southern tip of South America
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
The Vogel family is in Costa Rica!
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Friends, Family, 4-H and FFA equals FUN (June 23, 2009)
2009 Sublette County Fair features Demolition Derby and more
by Sublette County Fair Board
This year’s County Fair will take place Thursday, July 23 through Sunday, August 2. The theme is "Friends, Family, 4-H and FFA." Once again, Fair promises plenty to see, do and enjoy for all ages – and not only for 4-H and FFA members, but for the general pub
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Livestock-killing wolf allowed to remain (June 23, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has decided to allow a livestock-killing endangered Mexican wolf to remain in the wild. The wolf has been involved in four livestock depredations.
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Aerospace Adventure Day Camp (June 23, 2009)
by Pam McCulloch
Sublette County BOCES (Board of Cooperative Education Services) held four Aerospace Adventure Day Camps in Pinedale recently. The camps were for children kindergarten through 8th grade. 4-H and Sublette BOCES joined together to teach this class. The students
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GYC outlines wolf case (June 23, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Greater Yellowstone Coalition has broken rank with other environmental groups, filing its own lawsuit challenging the removal of federal protection for gray wolves in the Northern Rockies. A group of about a dozen environmental and animal advocacy organiza
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Green River Valley Museum Open House (June 17, 2009)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
The Green River Valley Museum in Big Piney held an open house on Tuesday, June 16th. They held informal tours of the museum complex and presented their new Oil and Gas DVD. One of the new exhibits this year is of old wedding dresses worn by women in the commun
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Mama Moose and Kids (June 18, 2009)
Bettina Sparrowe sent in these photos of a Mama Moose with her 3-week-old offspring.
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Great Lakes wolf delisting challenged (June 17, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Environmental groups aren't just unhappy about wolves being delisted in Montana and Idaho, but have also challenged the removal of federal protections for wolves in the Great Lakes region.
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Wyoming's breeding wolf packs (June 17, 2009)
by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
On 6/2/09, Wyoming Wildlife Services (USDA) trapped and radio collared a female wolf in the Washakie Pack near Dubois.
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Funnel cloud spotted near Daniel (June 17, 2009)
Thunderstorms across the Upper Green River Basin
The National Weather Service has received several reports of a small funnel cloud around the Daniel area this morning (Wednesday, June 17, 2009). They advise that similar small funnel clouds may occur through Wednesday afternoon.
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‘Roadless rule’ invalid, federal judge rules (June 17, 2009)
Blocks ban on timber sales and road construction in 'roadless area' lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service
Forbes.com posted an article today saying, on Monday, a U.S. District Judge denied a request by the federal government to reconsider his order from last August declaring the federal government "roadless rule" invalid nationwide. The ruling ordered a permanent
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68th Annual Bondurant BBQ June 28th (June 16, 2009)
Sunday church service and community gathering & BBQ
The 68th Annual Bondurant BBQ will be held on Sunday, June 28th at St. Hubert the Hunter Church in Bondurant. The church service will be at 11:30 a.m. Food will be served starting at 12:30 pm. Entertainment will include a Kid’s Hay Maze, Inflatable Moonwalk, a
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3-D Archery Shoot in Boulder June 20 (June 16, 2009)
The Wyoming State 4-H Foundation Boulder Big Draw 3-D Archery Shoot will be held on Saturday, June 20th, at the Underwood Ranch (514 Hwy 353) in Boulder, Wyoming. The shoot takes place from 8:00 am-3:00 pm. Participants will get to shoot 40 targets and never s
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Congressional Reps in Pinedale & Marbleton June 24 (June 16, 2009)
by Senator Enzi's office
Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso and Congressman Cynthia Lummis are announcing that their Sublette County representatives, Reagen Bebout, Pati Smith and Bonnie Cannon are scheduled to hold "Office Hours" in Pinedale and Marbleton at the following times and
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Early spring in the Wyoming Range (June 16, 2009)
Dave Bell spent Sunday, June 14th, in the Wyoming Range hiking north from McDougal Gap and touring to the Greys River. "Spring is slowly making its way to the high county, although a significant amount of snow remains.," he said.
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Shooting Stars (June 16, 2009)
Bettina Sparrowe sent in this photo of Shooting Star wildflowers blooming in her hay pasture.
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Wyoming water supply looks good (June 16, 2009)
Reservoir storages at 100% average for entire state
by Jim Fahey, Wyoming NOAA hydrologist
Below average precipitation across Wyoming during May has caused anticipated snowmelt volumes to be lower than normal for the rest of the summer across the state. Also, above average temperatures, especially a very warm period during the 3rd week of May, caus
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Try for the Cutt-Slam this Summer (June 16, 2009)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
As Wyoming’s Cutt-Slam program enters its 14th year, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department has recognized 567 anglers for fulfilling the requirements for Cutt-Slam certification.
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Free Admission to Yellowstone Park June 20-21 (June 16, 2009)
by Yellowstone National Park
You can’t get much closer to nature than in Yellowstone National Park, and what a great way to celebrate summer than with free entrance to the America’s first national park. Visit Yellowstone this Fathers’ Day weekend, June 20 and 21, and receive free entranc
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Funeral Service for Bob Coleman June 18 (June 16, 2009)
by Covill Funeral Home
A memorial funeral service for Bob Coleman will be held Thursday, June 18th at 1:00 p.m. at Covill Funeral Home in Pinedale. Interment will follow the service in the Pinedale Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will follow the service at Stockman’s.
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Graveside funeral service for Ralph Wenz June 21 (June 16, 2009)
by Covill Funeral Home
A graveside memorial funeral service for Ralph Wenz will be held Sunday morning, June 21st, at 10:00 a.m. in the Pinedale Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will follow the service at Rendezvous Pointe. Mr. Wenz passed away June 7, 2008.
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Daniel Community Yard Sale July 18 (June 16, 2009)
Residents of Daniel have planned a community yard sale to help get rid of unneeded items around their homes and make a little extra cash. The Board of the Daniel Community Center (DCC) has again agreed to allow an outdoor Yard Sale on the grounds of the histor
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Daniel Community Assessment Listening Sessions June 22-23 (June 16, 2009)
Seeking grant to upgrade the historic Daniel Schoolhouse
by Daniel Community Center
The community of Daniel, Wyoming and the Wyoming Rural Development Council are sponsoring a Community Assessment on June 22 & 23, 2009. An objective of the assessment is to provide a basis for seeking a grant to upgrade the Daniel Community Center's old school
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PFAC Sound Check with Jalan Crossland June 27 (June 13, 2009)
Crossland, Hill & Screen Door Porch to rock American Legion Park in Pinedale
by Pinedale Fine Arts Council
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council is proud to present the second annual "Sound Check," an evening of free music Saturday, June 27, 2009 at the American Legion Park in Pinedale, WY beginning at 5:00 p.m.
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Cold, wet June (June 13, 2009)
by Dave Bell
"Cool and wet weather have provided plenty of cloud cover and sights over the mountains this week. Spectacular light and ample amounts of new snow on the high peaks makes for beautiful sunset light. Fremont Peak is mostly obscured at sunset on June 12, 2009."
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PES Track and Field Day (June 12, 2009)
by Janet Montgomery
Pinedale Elementary School students ran around Monday taking part in the annual track and field fun day with contest that included three-legged races, an obstacle course, hula-hoop relays and more.
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Pinedale Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day June 20 (June 12, 2009)
Pinedale will be holding their annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, June 20th. Homeowners in Pinedale and Sublette County are invited to dispose of their unwanted or unused household chemicals. No commercial, industrial or agricultural
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Community Clean-Up & Hazardous Waste Day June 20 (June 12, 2009)
In Big Piney and Marbleton
There will be a Community Clean-Up Day for the Big Piney/Marbleton area on Saturday, June 20th. The clean-up is sponsored by the Sublette County Chamber of Commerce and the Towns of Big Piney and Marbleton. The event starts at 8:00 am with breakfast at the Big
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Sublette County Rural Health Care District meeting June 17 (June 12, 2009)
by Sublette County Rural Health Care District
The Sublette County Rural Health Care District will hold their next regular meeting on Wednesday, June 17th at the Marbleton-Big Piney EMS Classroom located at 120 West 4th Street in Marbleton, at 7:00 pm.
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Town of Pinedale Ordinance update workshop June 15 (June 12, 2009)
by Pinedale Online!
The Town of Pinedale has a new Listserv which will email out periodic updates on Town of Pinedale Planning and Zoning Workshops regarding the zoning ordinance update and any other relevant planning information.
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More High Water (June 12, 2009)
by Pinedale Online!
These photos were taken of overflow on the Green River near LaBarge on Wednesday, June 10th. These photos are of the Green River lapping next to County Line Road which is at the very southern end of Sublette County. This road is just across the county line nor
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Yet another wolf lawsuit (June 12, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Greater Yellowstone Coalition has filed its own lawsuit against wolf delisting. The case was filed in federal court in Montana, and was filed separately from the one filed by other environmental and animal advocacy groups recently. Wolf litigation has also
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Magic City Model A’s visit the Moondance Diner in LaBarge (June 11, 2009)
Model A Ford Car Club from Billings, Montana
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
Members of the "Magic City Model A’s" car club from Billings, Montana, made a special visit to the Moondance Diner in LaBarge on Wednesday afternoon, June 10th for lunch. Twenty-two members of the club are on vacation touring in their vintage Model A Fords. Ea
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‘Fire Wise Families’ presentation June 18 (June 11, 2009)
Smokey is counting on you
by Sublette County Library/Pinedale
Bridger Teton National Forest, National Interagency Fire Center, Student Conservation Corps and the Sublette County Library are joining forces Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 7 p.m. in the new Community Room of the Pinedale branch on 155 S. Tyler Ave to help inform
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Wolves kill dog in Cody region (June 11, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Cody Enterprise has an article by Carole Cloudwalker detailing an account of a local man backpacking and camping in the North Fork area when a pack of eight wolves arrived on the scene and killed his dog. Click on this link for the story: Wolf pack kills d
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Danielle’s Dance Academy (June 10, 2009)
by Janet Montgomery
Danielle Kaumo’s dance students jazzed up the stage Saturday night in Pinedale for the company’s inaugural recital with 16 dancers performing to jazz and hip hop routines.
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Little Jenny Cattle Drive in Bondurant (June 10, 2009)
by Bondurant Webcam
The Bondurant Webcam caught the Little Jenny cattle drive early this morning, Wednesday, June 10th. The webcam is located on the Dell Fork ranch in Bondurant, webcam courtesy of Paul and Barbara Ellwood.
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Pronghorn Fawn (June 8, 2009)
Cat Urbigkit sent in this photo of the first pronghorn fawn seen for the season.
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PAWG Cultural/Historical Task Group plans July 1 meeting (June 8, 2009)
Pinedale Anticline Working Group (PAWG)
by Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pinedale Field Office will host the Pinedale Anticline Working Group (PAWG) Cultural/Historical Task Group on a field trip to Names Hill on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 10:00 am. The Task Group will be discussing the past sign
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Looking for some Heavy Weights @ your Library this Summer (June 8, 2009)
by Sublette County Library
(Pinedale) – If Ana Cuprill, the Young Adult Librarian, at the Sublette County Library on 155 S. Tyler Ave in Pinedale has it her way, kids won’t be the only ones reading this summer. If you are up for the challenge, she’s hoping the entire community will lit
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2009 Lodging Forum June 10 (June 8, 2009)
Sponsored by the Sublette County Chamber of Commerce
The Sublette County Chamber of Commerce would like to invite local lodging establishments to attend the 2009 Lodging Forum on Wednesday, June 10th in Pinedale.
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Governor reduces budget by $231.6 Million (June 8, 2009)
by Governor Freudenthal’s office
(Cheyenne, Wyo) - The state must reduce spending now to address forecasts of significantly lower revenues over the next three years, Gov. Dave Freudenthal said in announcing $231.6 million in budget cuts for the fiscal year which begins next month.
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‘Plein Air’ Sketching Class June 11 (June 8, 2009)
Sponsored by the Green River Valley Land Trust
by Green River Valley Land Trust
"En plein air" is a French expression which means "in the open air," and is particularly used to describe the act of sketching or painting outdoors. Join the Green River Valley Land Trust for a Plein Air Field Trip on a beautiful conserved property. This trip
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The Ugly Duckling (June 7, 2009)
Pinedale Middle School Drama Students Performance
by Pam McCulloch
The Pinedale Middle School Drama students presented The Ugly Duckling by playwright AA Milne. The production was directed by Middle School teacher Mrs. Ostendorf. The performance was held in the Pinedale Auditorium on Thursday, June 4th, 2009.
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Wyoming Home Waters Initiative (June 7, 2009)
Intended to help restore watersheds or sections of watersheds within Wyoming to proper functioning condition
by Wyoming Trout Unlimited
Throughout 2009, Trout Unlimited will celebrate its 50th anniversary as the nation’s largest and oldest coldwater conservation organization in America, and here in Wyoming we are celebrating by launching the Wyoming Home Waters Initiative. We hope communities
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Ducks Unlimited Dinner & Auction June 27 (June 7, 2009)
In Pinedale
The Ducks Unlimited Dinner & Auction will be held on Saturday, June 27th at the Sublette County Ice Arena in Pinedale. Doors open at 5:00 PM. Dinner starts around 6:30 PM. Cost: $65 couple, $45 single, $25 youth (includes dinner & membership). For more inform
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Sublette Chamber Mixer June 11 (June 7, 2009)
Hosted by Curran-Seeley Foundation
The Sublette County Chamber of Commerce will be holding their June Chamber Mixer on Thursday, June 11th. This month’s Mixer will be hosted by Curran-Seeley Foundation, 21 N. Franklin in Pinedale from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm.
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New Lander Trail Center opens in Afton (June 6, 2009)
Big Piney resident Paul Scherbel significant contributor to the effort
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
Big Piney resident, Paul Scherbel Sr., was one of the distinguished guests at the Dedication and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Lander Trail Center in Afton, Wyoming on Saturday, June 6th. The new center is the culmination of nearly two years of hard work
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US 30 is now open for travel (June 5, 2009)
by Wyoming Department of Transportation
WYDOT engineers, construction and maintenance crews worked since dawn today to stabilize the damaged bridge detour south of Medicine Bow.
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Bluebird (June 4, 2009)
"Bright blue Bluebirds are common in the Pinedale area. Most mountain Bluebirds leave the nesting grounds in September or October for their wintering grounds in the southwestern United States and Mexico, returning to the nesting grounds in March." - Dave Bell
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Rains causing streams to overflow (Original post June 4, 2009 | Updated June 5 & 6, 2009)
by Pinedale Online!
Editor's Note, Saturday, June 6, 2009: We updated this story on June 5th with photos of the high water on the Green River, Horse Creek and Cottonwood Creeks. We updated it again on Saturday, June 6th with photos of area streams, including the Hoback and Snake
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Pinedale plans workshops to review of Town ordinances (June 4, 2009)
Mainstreet, green buildings, exterior standards, big boxes, roadside businesses, lighting, landscaping
The Town of Pinedale Planning & Zoning Commission will be hosting a series of workshops as part of the zoning and land development ordinance update. The current set of ordinances was adopted in 1980. There has not been a comprehensive review done since that ti
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Koko Taylor - ‘Queen of the Blues’ – passes away (June 3, 2009)
Performed at the Pinedale Blues Festival
Blues singer Koko Taylor passed away at her home in Chicago. According to news reports today, she died of complications of surgery on May 19th for gastrointestinal bleeding. Taylor has been in Pinedale and performed at the Pinedale Blues Festival.
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Grizzly Bear confirmed in Middle Piney Creek drainage (June 3, 2009)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department recently confirmed a grizzly bear in the Middle Piney Creek drainage west of Big Piney in the Wyoming Range. This is outside of the area of northwest Wyoming where grizzly bears are usually encountered, and the area is also
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Skateboard Park Fun (June 2, 2009)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
Chase Grove enjoyed skateboarding at Wrangler Park Sunday afternoon.
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Earthjustice files wolf case for enviros (June 2, 2009)
by Earthjustice press release
Conservation groups today filed their challenge to the removal of Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves in the Idaho and Montana. The case was filed in federal district court in Montana.
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Wolf lawsuits begin (again) (June 2, 2009)
by Defenders of Wildlife press release
Today, Defenders of Wildlife and 12 other conservation groups filed a lawsuit asking the courts to reverse the ill-timed and unwarranted removal of Endangered Species Act protections for wolves in the Northern Rockies. The lawsuit is a last resort, and only co
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Wyoming files wolf lawsuit (June 2, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Wyoming Attorney General's Office filed a petition for review of final agency action with the U.S. District Court for Wyoming today. The petition serves as a legal challenge of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decision not to delist wolves in Wyoming.
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Mix of weather this week (June 2, 2009)
Rain, thunderstorms, snow, rising streams
Widespread light showers are expected Tuesday (July 2). Some thunderstorms are expected to develop across much of western and southern Wyoming Tuesday.
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June 9 meeting set for proposed Regional Watershed Supply Project (June 1, 2009)
Meeting in Rock Springs
by Wyoming Delegation (Enzi, Lummis, Barrasso)
Residents of southwestern Wyoming will have a chance to voice concerns about the proposed Regional Watershed Supply Project (RWSP) in Wyoming and Colorado. The Wyoming delegation, U.S. Senators Mike Enzi, John Barrasso and Representative Cynthia Lummis, all R-
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First Lady resting comfortably after surgery (June 1, 2009)
by Governor Freudenthal’s office
(Cheyenne, Wyo.) – First Lady Nancy Freudenthal is resting comfortably following surgery today (Monday, June 1) at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. The First Lady underwent a hysterectomy to remove a uterine fibroid, a common non-cancerous tumor.
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Power Outage planned in Sublette County June 7 (June 1, 2009)
For necessary transmission upgrades
by Rocky Mountain Power
(Pinedale) — Rocky Mountain Power will initiate a planned power outage on the morning of Sunday, June 7, in order to safely perform necessary transmission upgrades in Sublette County. The outage is scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. and will last approximately one
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Pinedale High School Graduation (June 1, 2009)
Class of 2009
by Pam McCulloch
Pinedale High School held their commencement ceremony for the Class of 2009 on Friday, May 29th, in the Wrangler Gym.
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NRDC slams Idaho, Montana wolf plans (June 1, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Billings Gazette includes a guest opinion column by Louisa Willcox of the Northern Rockies Defense Council. In the opinion piece, Willcox outlines the problems her organization sees with wolf management plans adopted in Idaho and Montana, which were approv
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Oregon wolf update (June 1, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has provided the following update on the wolf pack recently discovered in Oregon.
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Historic Trails documentary debuts on Wyoming PBS (June 1, 2009)
by Bureau of Land Management
A unique documentary film focusing on historic trails and produced as part of the mitigation for the Atlantic Rim Coalbed Natural Gas Development Project, will premiere on Wyoming PBS television at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2, 2009.
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Dig It! How to be a Smart Plant Shopper (June 1, 2009)
by Sage & Snow Garden Club
Know your Garden - Know whether your soil is alkaline or acid, clay or loam, has sunny areas or shady areas. Use the internet to make a list of plants that do well in your conditions and use this list as your starting point at the garden center.
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CenturyTel invests over $700,000 in local network (June 1, 2009)
Increased reliability and access to advanced technology cited as benefits to customer
by CenturyTel
(Pinedale, Wyo) - CenturyTel, the provider of communication services for Pinedale recently invested $739 thousand to improve the local communications network.
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Bridger-Teton maps Whitebark Pines (June 1, 2009)
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
The Bridger-Teton National Forest will fund specialized flights this summer for the purpose of gathering significant information about whitebark pine trees. The cones of the whitebark pines provide a critical food source for the grizzly bear population. The i
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