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Enviros seek judgment in wolf case (October 31, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Since a federal court judge has indicated a coalition of environmental and animal rights groups will probably prevail in their lawsuit seeking to have wolf delisting in the Northern Rockies null and void, the groups have now filed a motion for summary judgment
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Regional wolf news (October 31, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
To learn more about each entry, click on the links at the bottom of the page.
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Recovery Act money in Wyoming (October 30, 2009)
860 jobs created through the program in Wyoming
Recovery.gov is the U.S. government’s official website providing easy access to data related to Recovery Act spending.
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Nancy Pelosi Health Care package: $894 billion price tag (October 30, 2009)
On Thursday, Nancy Pelosi unveiled an $894 billion health care package that is similar in size and scope to a bill being developed in the Senate. The House bill, called "The Affordable Health Care for America Act." The purpose of the bill is stated "To provide
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Blustery Sunset (October 30, 2009)
Dave Bell took this picture of the sunset light on the Wind River Mountains Friday night. "Boy, what a windy and cold day! Did it feel a little like December? Guess we can be glad we're not in Cheyenne or Denver, or we'd have that 20 inches of snow (or more) t
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FCC solicits comment on e-media on children safety (October 29, 2009)
60-Day public comment period on FCC Notice of Inquiry
by Pinedale Online!
The Federal Communications Commission posted a Notice of Inquiry in the Federal Register soliciting public comment on the matter of "Empowering Parents and Protecting Children in an Evolving Media Landscape."
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Halloween Trick-or-Treating fun in Pinedale (October 29, 2009)
Chamber After-Hours Trick-or-Treat and PAC Haunting are a Go!
There have been a couple last-minute changes to Trick-or-Treating activities offered in Pinedale. The Sublette Center and BP America have both cancelled their annual Halloween parties this year, in an effort to keep potential exposure to flu to a minimum.
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Zero in Bondurant (October 29, 2009)
Temperatures hit Zero degrees (F) in Bondurant this morning (Thursday, October 29, 2009).
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Winter driving requires extra caution (Original post October 28, 2009 | Updated January 31, 2012)
by Wyoming Department of Transportation
Editor's Note, January 31, 2012: We've updated this story with links to more pages with good additional information. See Related Links at the end of the story.
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Seasonal flu vaccine clinic in Pinedale Oct. 30th (October 28, 2009)
Sublette County Public Health has a limited supply of seasonal flu vaccine for adults and will be offering seasonal (regular) flu immunizations for people 65 and over ONLY on Friday, Oct 30 from 9:00 to noon at the Public Health Office in Pinedale.
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Icy roads cause flurry of accidents (October 28, 2009)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
Here is an article detailing accidents in the area from the icy road conditions on Tuesday, October 27th. Deadly storm hits By Amanda H. Miller, Jackson Hole News & Guide, 10/28/09.
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WGFD works to bolster struggling roundtail chubs near Pinedale (October 27, 2009)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
PINEDALE — Most people reading this have never seen, nor even heard of, a roundtail chub. Of those who have, many don’t realize they exist in the waters of southwest Wyoming or that Pinedale-area waters are home to the northernmost populations of this fish tha
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Update on Questar (October 27, 2009)
Company plans to operate 6 wells on Pinedale acreage in 2010
Questar Corporation (NYSE: STR) subsidiary Questar Exploration and Production Company provided an update on the company’s leasing and acquisition activity, recent well results, and initial drilling plans for 2010 in its core operating areas on Tuesday, October
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Lights On Afterschool (October 27, 2009)
by Big Piney Afterschool
Koy Walton, a participant in the Big Piney Afterschool 4-H Program, enjoys a treat to celebrate Lights On Afterschool last Thursday, October 22nd. Koy and his fellow afterschool students had just completed a pirate skit for a large group of friends and support
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H1N1 (Swine Flu) Immunization Clinic Oct. 28 (October 27, 2009)
Sublette County Public Health (SCPH) will hold a H1N1 (Swine flu) immunization clinic on Wednesday, October 28th, at the Public Health office in Pinedale, 619 E Hennick Drive, from Noon to 4:00 PM. Supplies are extremely limited, so only children age 6 months
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PAWG Socioeconomic Task Group meets October 29th (October 26, 2009)
Pinedale Anticline Working Group
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pinedale Field Office will host the Pinedale Anticline Working Group (PAWG) Socioeconomic Task Group on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, at 11 a.m. The meeting will be held in the Rendezvous Meeting Room at the BLM Office at 1625 W
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New weather data available online from NWS (October 26, 2009)
National Weather Service offers daily climate data and Cooperative Water Year Precipitation
The National Weather Service (NWS) has two new climate data additions available on their website.
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Sublette Chamber Annual Banquet Nov. 20th (October 26, 2009)
With Special Guest Speaker Max Maxfield, Wyoming Secretary of State
The Sublette County Chamber of Commerce will be holding their Annual Banquet, Silent Auction and election of new officers on Friday, November 20th. Special guest speaker will be Max Maxfield, Wyoming Secretary of State.
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Pinedale Snow Explorers meeting Nov. 14 (October 26, 2009)
Snowmobile club general membership meeting, everyone welcome!
The Pinedale Snow Explorers Snowmobile Club invites anyone in Sublette County interested in snowmobiling to the general membership meeting on Saturday, November 14, 6:00 pm at the Hampton Inn in Pinedale.
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Pinedale Middle School Musicians at District Honor Band and Choir (October 26, 2009)
by Sublette County School District #1
On Saturday October 24th, eighteen Pinedale middle school musicians traveled to Evanston to perform in the Wyoming Southwest District Middle School Honor Band and Honor Choir. They were selected from nine school music programs in the area by the recommendatio
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Early winter photos of the Upper Green (October 26, 2009)
Dave Bell took a drive into the Upper Green Sunday afternoon and added more pictures in his photo gallery. He said they "enjoyed terrific colors, blue skies, some new snow and chilly temperatures. It's a sure sign the seasons are a changin'." Pictured here is
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Wintery weather to return (October 26, 2009)
Mix of rain and snow in outlook for the week, widespread strong wind
Snowfall will be present Monday, especially across western Wyoming. Snowfall potentially will become moderate to heavy this evening and continue into the overnight hours. Snowfall will create hazardous traveling conditions over the mountain passes Monday.
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Windbreak Workshop Oct. 28 in Big Piney (October 25, 2009)
Planting Trees for Conservation
by Sublette County Conservation District
The Sublette County Conservation District will be holding their annual Windbreak Workshop on Wednesday, October 28th, at 6:00 pm at the Big Piney Library.
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Riders in Sky to perform Nov. 4 (October 25, 2009)
Pinedale Fine Arts Council presentation
by Pinedale Fine Arts Council
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council is proud to present legendary country quartet "The Riders in the Sky" performing live on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Pinedale Auditorium.
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Town of Pinedale Photo Contest (October 25, 2009)
Photos for the Town's new website
The Town of Pinedale is hosting a Photo Contest to get photographs for its new website. They want images that capture the social, cultural and physical setting of Pinedale and the immediate vicinity. Deadline is November 30th.
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PFAC Cinderella Ballet (October 18, 2009)
by Pam McCulloch
October 14th Pinedale Fine Arts Council presented Cinderella. State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara brought the fairy tale to life through dance, humor, and beautiful costumes. They included two local dance companies, Express Yourself Dance Company and Daniel
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Funding wolf management (October 25, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The cost of wolf management when wolves are removed from federal protection is an issue that states will have to deal with. Whether there will be federal assistance is in question, but states with wolf hunts are getting some revenue from the sales of wolf tags
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Idaho hunters harvest 76 wolves (October 25, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Hunters in Idaho have harvested 76 wolves in this fall's hunt, with another 144 remaining under the quota system in the state's 12 hunt areas. None of the hunt areas have closed because quotas have been met, but several are getting close. For more information,
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Rancher protests wolf policies (October 25, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
A Montana rancher has withdrawn his lands from a public hunting program in protest of Montana's wolf management policies. For details, click on the link below.
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Wolf hunt insights (October 25, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Billings Gazette provides details about the Montana wolf hunt, such as 7 of 9 hunters noted that there were other wolves with the ones they shot. Four of the hunters were with outfitters. For more, click on the link below.
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Marketing presentation in Pinedale Oct. 25 (October 23, 2009)
The former Sublette County Joint Tourism Promotion Board has hired First Take LLC to give a marketing presentation in Pinedale "to explore a marketing strategy for Pinedale and Sublette County."
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Town of Pinedale Workshop on ‘Administration’ Nov. 2 (October 23, 2009)
Topics include advertising and notification, P&Z duties, and application fees
by Town of Pinedale
The Town of Pinedale will be holding public workshop #6 on Monday, November 2nd. The topic will be on advertising and notification, Planning & Zoning duties, and application fees.
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NHS ‘Trick or Treat’ for the Food Basket Oct. 29 (October 23, 2009)
Pinedale High School National Honor Society food drive
The National Honor Society at Pinedale High School will be doing a "Trick or Treat" for the Pinedale Food Basket on Thursday October 29, 2009. Members will be gathering donations door to door from 6-7 pm. Community members are asked to have their canned and
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Defenders targets wolf hunt (October 22, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Defenders of Wildlife is targeting the wolf hunt in Montana, attempting to generate opposition, while raising money in the process. To learn more, click on the link below.
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Wolves hit Montana ranch, again (October 22, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit
The Montana ranch that lost more than 120 domestic rams to wolves this summer was recently subject to more wolf depredation. For more information, click on the link below.
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FCC votes to regulate the internet (October 22, 2009)
Feds seek guaranteed government access and overriding management of local, regional and national internet communications for ‘national security and safety’ efforts
by Pinedale Online!
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted unanimously on Thursday, Oct. 22, to support government legislation to regulate telecom network operators that provide wired and wireless broadband services over the internet. The proposed rule now goes to the
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Memorial Service for Tuffy Davis Oct. 26th (October 22, 2009)
by Covill Funeral Home
A Memorial Funeral Service for Tuffy Davis will be held on Monday, October 26th, at 1:30 PM at the Southwest Sublette County Pioneers Senior Center in Marbleton.
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Cashore Marionettes, bringing puppets on strings to life (October 21, 2009)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
Pinedale was treated to a wonderful performance by the Cashore Marionettes on Wednesday, October 21st, in the new Lovatt Room at the Pinedale Library. With precision dexterity using only two hands, he manipulated a maze of strings to bring incredible movement
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Community Choir rehearsal Oct. 25th (October 21, 2009)
by Community Choir
The Community Choir will hold a rehearsal on Sunday, October 25th in the Lovatt Room of the Pinedale Library at 6:00 pm. All interested singers welcome, no auditions! We need sopranos!
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Mixed Media Annual Art Show Nov 2-30 (October 20, 2009)
At the Big Piney Library
The annual Mixed Media Art Show will be held at the Big Piney Library from November 2-30. A Gala Reception will be held on November 6th from 4:30 to 6:30 PM at the Library. The theme for the Art Show is "Flora, Fauna & Little Gems."
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Clothing Closet comes to Big Piney (October 20, 2009)
Seeking donations of gently used clothing
The Clothing Closet will be coming to Big Piney once a month with free clothes. The Clothing Closet is a ministry of First Baptist Church of Big Piney. The church is collecting gently used clothing now. Please bring to the church. If no one is there, please le
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FBLA Coat Drive (October 20, 2009)
Pickup day November 19th
Big Piney Future Business Leaders of America are holding a Coat Drive. Anyone who has extra coats they would like to donate to people in need can drop them off at the schools, library or Town Halls in Marbleton, Big Piney or LaBarge, and also the Big Piney and
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Big Piney/Marbleton Community Address book being updated (October 20, 2009)
The Big Piney/Marbleton Community Address book is in the process of being updated. Any local resident interested in having their name and address in the book, or have a change made to existing information, can call Carolyn Fowler at 307-276-3828. Deadline for
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BLM seeks comment on proposed condensate pipeline (October 20, 2009)
BLM seeks comment on proposed condensate pipeline
by Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pinedale Field Office is seeking comments on an application for construction and operation of a 42-mile long, 6-inch condensate pipeline in Sublette and Lincoln counties, Wyo.
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New WYDOT travel conditions map online (October 20, 2009)
Has travel alerts, road condition updates, construction info, more
by Wyoming Department of Transportation
Just ahead of another winter season in the Cowboy State, WYDOT has rolled out another improvement to the Wyoming 511 Travel Information Service.
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Greys River Black Bear hunting closing (October 20, 2009)
Quota has been reached
by Wyoming Game & Fish
Black bear hunters should be advised that black bear hunting in most of the Wyoming and Salt River Ranges has closed for the fall season with the mortality quota recently being reached. The Greys River Black Bear Management Unit, which closed October 19th, in
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Wyoming wolf count updated (October 20, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Although the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will have its official year-end wolf population count later this year, the federal agency recently provided an updated estimate.
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Congressional Reps in Pinedale Oct. 21 (October 20, 2009)
Opportunity for citizens to ask questions and voice concerns
Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso and Congressman Cynthia Lummis will have their Sublette County representatives, Reagen Bebout, Sandy Da Rif and Pat Aullman in Pinedale to hold "Office Hours" on Wednesday, October 21, 2009. They will be at the Pinedale Tow
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The cost of endangered species (October 20, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released a new report detailing expenditures, by species, for threatened and endangered species management. The report only looks at one year of funding - Fiscal Year 2007.
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Washington State looks at wolf management (October 20, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife has issued a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) titled: "Wolf Conservation and Management Plan for Washington".
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WLCI meeting in Pinedale Oct. 21 (October 20, 2009)
Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative Executive Committee
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative Executive Committee will meet in Pinedale this week, holding a meeting at the Bureau of Land Management office in Pinedale on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The group will tour local conservation proj
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Library Board meets Oct. 22 (October 20, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Sublette County Library Board will meet on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 10 a.m. in the board meeting room of the Pinedale Library. All meetings are open to the public.
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Pinedale Wranglers defeat Lyman Eagles in Homecoming win 25-15 (October 18, 2009)
by Pinedale Online!
The Pinedale Wranglers took on the Lyman Eagles for their Homecoming football game on Korfanta Field in Pinedale on Thursday, October 16th. The Eagles put on a good fight, but in the end the Wranglers overpowered them with a 25-15 victory.
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Subcontractor prequalification meeting Oct. 27 (October 18, 2009)
For subcontractors work on the new Pinedale Elementary School project
by Layton Construction
Layton Construction will be conducting a Subcontractor Prequalification Meeting to get ready to bid out the 82,000 SF Pinedale Elementary School which is currently under construction with an anticipated completion date of August 2010. All interested subcontra
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EPA steps up Clean Water Act enforcement (October 18, 2009)
Will target enforcement to significant violations and pollution sources
by Environmental Protection Agency
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson announced on Oct. 15th at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing that the agency is stepping up its efforts on Clean Water Act enforcement. The Clean Water
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GUEST EDITORIAL: Miranda Warnings (October 18, 2009)
by Diane Lozano, Wyoming State Public Defender
If you watch any of the crime shows on TV today, you have undoubtedly heard the phrase, "You have a right to remain silent." These rights are called Miranda warnings, and they are the result of the Supreme Court case known as Miranda v. Arizona.
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PAWG to meet November 5th (October 18, 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) on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009 at 1 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Rendezvous Room at the BLM office located at 1625 West Pine in Pinedale, Wyo.
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PHS Powder Puff Game (October 18, 2009)
by Pam McCulloch
Tuesday night, October 13th, the Pinedale High School Senior girls challenged the Junior girls to a Powder Puff football game. The boys football team coached, refereed and announced the game. The Senior girls won the game. The event was part of Homecoming we
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PHS Homecoming Events (October 18, 2009)
by Pam McCulloch
Pinedale High School celebrated homecoming the week of October 12th. The week started with a town bonfire and ended with a victory for both the volleyball team and football team.
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Cashore Marionettes to perform in Pinedale Oct. 21 (October 16, 2009)
by Pinedale Fine Arts Council
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council and Sublette County Library are proud to present The Cashore Marionettes performing live Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 7:00 p.m. in the Sublette County Library Lovatt Room ($5 at the door).
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10th anniversary of ‘Lights on Afterschool’ celebrated Oct. 22 (October 16, 2009)
Sponsored by the Pinedale and Big Piney Afterschool programs
by Sublette County Afterschool Program
The Pinedale and Big Piney Afterschool programs will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Lights on Afterschool program, Thursday, October 22, 2009. This annual event will call attention to the importance of afterschool programs nationwide and highlight
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Wolf predation on livestock in Greece (October 16, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Here's the abstract from a new paper by Y. Iliopoulous, S. Sgardelis, V. Koutis and D. Savaris entitled "Wolf Depredation on Livestock in Central Greece:"
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Study looks at wolf population decline (October 16, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The European Journal of Wildlife Research includes an 11-page paper entitled "Historical dynamics of a declining wolf population: persecution vs. prey reduction" by J. Fernandez and N. Ruiz de Azua. Here's the abstract of the paper:
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‘Grandson in jail’ scam shows up again in Sweetwater County (October 16, 2009)
Phone swindle targets seniors
by Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office
The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office (Green River/Rock Springs, Wyoming) issued an updated advisory concerning an ongoing phone swindle circulating in their county that targets seniors.
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Delegation: Final snowmobile rule not good enough (October 15, 2009)
by Wyoming delegation media release
Washington, D.C. - The Wyoming delegation, U.S. Senators Mike Enzi, John Barrasso and Representative Cynthia Lummis, all R-Wyo., made comments following the National Park Service announcement today finalizing a limit on snowmobile and snowcoach access into Yel
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Upper Green River Fund gives out $19,500 to local organizations (October 15, 2009)
Pinedale Community Theatre, Big Brothers-Big Sisters, and the Pinedale Fine Arts Council receive grants
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
On Friday, October 9th, during halftime at the Big Piney Homecoming game against Pinedale, the Upper Green River Sustainable Communities Endowment Fund gave $19,500 in grants to three Sublette County non-profit organizations. The UGR Fund gave $7500 to the Big
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A limited supply of H1N1 (Swine) flu vaccine available (October 15, 2009)
by Sublette County Public Health Office
The Sublette County Public Health Office has a limited supply of H1N1 (swine) nasal spray vaccine. This vaccine is a live attenuated virus so it cannot be given to pregnant women, children under age 2, or people who have certain medical conditions.
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Wyoming fossil fuel sector can expect massive job losses under climate bill (October 14, 2009)
Barrasso: Budget Office admits Waxman-Markey climate legislation bad news for Wyoming fossil fuel sector
by Senator John Barrasso media release
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) predicts the U.S. fossil fuel industry will suffer significant job losses if the Waxman-Markey climate bill is signed into law.
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Lummis calls for an end to Stimulus spending (October 14, 2009)
Congressman wants unused funds to be used to cut deficit
by U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis media release
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., is calling for a halt to the spending portion of the Obama-Pelosi "stimulus" package and allocations made from the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP).
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Fed energy officials decline to attend Wyoming energy symposium (October 14, 2009)
by Pinedale Online!
The Casper Star-Tribune posted an article on Wednesday (Oct. 14) saying that several big-name federal government officials responsible for overseeing energy development in the country have declined to attend the Western States Energy and Environment Symposium
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Rocky Mountain Power offers fridge/freezer recycling program (October 14, 2009)
They’ll haul it away for free and give you a $30 incentive check.
by Pinedale Online!
Rocky Mountain Power (RMP) is offering their customers an incentive program to recycle older refrigerators and freezers and replace them with new, energy-efficient models. RMP will pick up your old fridge or freezer and give a $30 incentive back.
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Wolf hunt update (October 13, 2009)
Idaho and Montana
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Fifty-one wolves have been harvested in Idaho's wolf hunting season, with wolves taken in all but one of the 12 hunt areas of the state. Click on the link below for more information.
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Nobel economics prize has local implications (October 13, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded this week to an Indiana professor for her work on economic governance, with emphasis on the organization of cooperation.
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Homecoming Bonfire (October 13, 2009)
by Pam McCulloch
This is Homecoming week for Pinedale High School. Students gathered at the Pinedale Rodeo Grounds on Monday for the Homecoming Bonfire. Events continue all week and include the Homecoming Parade, high school volleyball, football, swimming and ending with the
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Museum Wreath & Chocolate Auction Dec. 4 (October 12, 2009)
Annual fundraiser for the Museum of the Mountain Man
The Museum of the Mountain Man will host their 16th Annual Holiday Wreath & Chocolate Auction on Friday, December 4th. The event is the major annual fundraiser for the Museum in Pinedale.
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Seasonal 65 mph safety speed limit starts on Interstate 80 (October 12, 2009)
52-mile section between Laramie and Rawlins
by Wyoming Department of Transportation
A seasonal speed limit of 65 mph will be enforced for six months beginning Oct. 15 to reduce crashes and closures on a 52-mile section of Interstate 80 between Laramie and Rawlins.
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Pinedale Marching Band (October 12, 2009)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
The Pinedale High School marching band practiced their formation along the streets of Pinedale Monday morning in preparation for the Homecoming parade on Thursday. The band is directed by band instructor, Craig Sheppard. Homecoming events take place all this w
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HS Football: Big Piney 12 – Pinedale 7 (October 11, 2009)
by Pinedale Online!
On Friday afternoon the Big Piney Punchers took back the Sublette County Bowl trophy they lost last year to the Pinedale Wranglers. In a close defensive battle the Punchers won 12 to 7 on their home field.
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Great catch! (October 11, 2009)
Pinedale Middle School football
by Tara Bolgiano, Blushing Crow Photography
Pinedale 7th grader, Ryan Ketterhagen, makes an awesome catch Saturday, October 10, against Rich County.
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Snowy weather continues (October 11, 2009)
by Pinedale Online!
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Riverton is continuing the Winter Weather Advisory for parts of western and central Wyoming through 6:00 PM Sunday. This includes the towns of LaBarge, Big Piney and Farson, while a band of light to moderate snow continues
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Pinedale Volunteer Fire Department Open House Oct. 10 (October 9, 2009)
Food, fire truck rides, educational videos, meet the volunteer firefighters
The Pinedale Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting an Open House on Saturday, October 10th. The event will be from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Pinedale Fire Hall, 130 S Fremont Ave. Free lunch will be served! Fire truck rides. Join the Pinedale VFD in celeb
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Todd Skinner Leadership Lecture Oct. 15 in Laramie (October 9, 2009)
World-renowned mountain climber Chris Warner to give free talk at UW
by University of Wyoming media release
World-renowned mountain climber Chris Warner will deliver the inaugural lecture in a University of Wyoming series named for a UW alumnus who died in a climbing accident in 2006.
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Hunters: Be Bear Aware (October 9, 2009)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
With big game hunting seasons getting into full swing, Wyoming Game and Fish Department officials are urging hunters in Northwest Wyoming to be "bear aware" and take steps to avoid conflicts with grizzly bears.
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Know the rules on State land use (October 9, 2009)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
With hunting seasons opening up across the state hunters are asked to review the rules governing the use of State Trust Lands. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department does not manage State Trust Lands but often receives questions from hunters and anglers on the r
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Art Classes at Sublette BOCES (October 9, 2009)
For youth and adults
The Sublette Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES) is offering several art classes for youth and adults.
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Lummis: Troops used as bargaining chips in Hate Crime debate (October 9, 2009)
by U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis media release
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., released the following statement as the U.S. House prepares to vote on the annual defense authorization bill which includes an unrelated and controversial "hate crimes" amendment:
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Big Piney Homecoming Game Oct. 9 (October 8, 2009)
This week is Homecoming for Big Piney High School. The Punchers will spar against the Pinedale Wranglers during the Big Piney Homecoming football game on Thursday, October 9th. Game starts at 3:00 PM in Big Piney.
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Snow gone (October 8, 2009)
by Pinedale Online!
It didn't take too long for most of last weekend's snow to melt. The National Weather Service advises that still more wintery weather is on the way.
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Barrasso calls for immediate investigation into BLM misconduct (October 8, 2009)
Questionable management of the Bureau's National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS)
by Senator Barrasso media release
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) is calling for an immediate investigation into the U.S. Department of the Interior Office of Inspector General’s recent findings of misconduct by Bureau of Land Management (BLM) officials.
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Influenza Vaccine and Your Health (October 8, 2009)
by Dr. Brent Sherard, Wyoming Department of Health director and state health officer
Most years, the Wyoming winds and noticeable nip in the fall air can be a reminder that influenza season is on the way. Around this time, public health officials generally begin encouraging people to get immunized before the full force of the flu hits.
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Winter Weather Awareness (October 8, 2009)
Prepare yourself for winter emergencies
The National Weather Service encourages the public to review their winter preparedness plans to get ready for winter weather in Wyoming.
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State will no longer mail business annual report reminders (October 8, 2009)
Will only send future notices by e-mail
by Pinedale Online!
Wyoming Secretary of State Max Maxfield has sent out notices to Wyoming businesses informing them that his office will no longer be mailing out paper notice reminders to file annual business reports. The reason given is that businesses are now able to file the
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Lumbering Talk (October 7, 2009)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
Perry Binning and Bob Dew gave a talk on Wednesday, Oct. 7th at Rendezvous Pointe about historic lumbering in the Upper Green River Valley.
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The Haunting and Fall Festival Oct. 29-30 (October 6, 2009)
At the Pinedale Aquatic Center
The Pinedale Aquatic Center is hosting their 2nd annual Haunting and Fall Festival Thursday and Friday, October 29th & 30th. The Haunting is designed for those 8 and over, and might even be too much for some adults. It features a cast of characters from the c
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Cinderella Oct. 14 (October 6, 2009)
PFAC presents State Street Ballet for opening performance of the season
by Pinedale Fine Arts Council
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council is proud to present The State Street Ballet Company performing an original production of Cinderella on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the Pinedale Auditorium. This performance of the classic fairy-tale will officially kick of
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Barrasso: CIA Climate Change Center –The Wrong Priority (October 6, 2009)
by Senator Barrasso media release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) is opposing the Administration’s misguided defense funding priorities. Barrasso says the CIA should be combating terrorists, not spying on sea lions.
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Pregnancy Resource Center Open House Oct 13 (October 5, 2009)
The Pregnancy Resource Center will be hosting an Open House at their new location, 115 N. Tyler Street in Pinedale, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM. Come meet the staff members and learn about the program services they offer the community. Refreshments will be provided.
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Rocky Mountain Power files for price increase (October 5, 2009)
Increased cost to serve Wyoming customers’ growing electricity needs prompts request
by Rocky Mountain Power
Rocky Mountain Power is in the midst of an extensive construction program designed to respond to growing demand for electricity in Wyoming and across its system, meet the needs of the state’s expanding industrial customers and build a secure energy future for
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Congressional Reps in Pinedale Oct 21 (October 5, 2009)
Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso and Congressman Cynthia Lummis are announcing that their Sublette County representatives, Reagen Bebout, Sandy Da Rif and Pat Aullman are schedule to hold "Office Hours" in Pinedale on Wednesday, October 21, 2009. They will
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Additional Unemployment Insurance benefits in Wyoming (October 5, 2009)
by Wyoming Department of Employment
Federally funded Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) benefits will be available to unemployed workers in Wyoming, according to the Wyoming Department of Employment. The benefits, of up to 13 additional weeks, will be effective Oct. 4, 2009.
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National Elk Refuge annual elk hunt begins October 10 (October 5, 2009)
by National Elk Refuge
The annual elk hunting season on the National Elk Refuge will begin on Saturday, October 10, 2009. The refuge holds both a North Unit and South Unit Limited Range Weapons elk hunt as a tool for reducing herd numbers to management population objectives.
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Pinedale Community Theatre news (October 5, 2009)
Auditions Nov. 14th
by Pinedale Community Theatre
The Pinedale Community Theatre would like to announce Wyoming Shakespeare’s founding director, Diane Springford, from Lander, is coming to be our guest director for the Appetizer-Dessert Theatre production in February 2010. Performances will be in the new addi
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Sublette County Chamber of Commerce Mixer Oct. 15 (October 5, 2009)
The Sublette County Chamber of Commerce Chamber Mixer will be held at the new location of Communication Concepts, 639 South Pine Street, from 4:00-6:00pm. Beer, wine, and appetizers will be served. A Union Wireless representative will be available to address a
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511 Notify lets travelers get road news electronically (October 5, 2009)
by Wyoming Department of Transportation
WYDOT has made another addition to its popular 511 Travel Information Service. The new feature is called "511 Notify," and it allows travelers to receive notifications of road closures and openings as well as certain other travel alerts via email and text mess
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Bridger-Teton concludes successful prescribed burn near Pinedale (October 5, 2009)
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
The Bridger-Teton National Forest concluded ignitions on the Chicken Creek prescribed burn on Tuesday, September 29, on the Pinedale Ranger District southeast of Pinedale, Wyoming. While fire officials are no longer lighting fire within the burn unit, fire may
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GOP candidates to meet Thursday (October 5, 2009)
by Sublette County GOP
The Sublette County Republican Party will host a "Sublette Social" at the Sublette County Library on Thursday, October 8, 2009, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the foyer of the new addition to the Pinedale Library. Access to this informal and informational event is via
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Snowfall totals (October 5, 2009)
Pinedale gets 6 inches, Big Piney gets 4 inches
by National Weather Service
The season’s first widespread snow storm moved across western and central Wyoming Sunday and Monday. Most areas picked up snow, except the Casper area, which received mostly rain. The following are storm total snowfall data as of 2:00 pm Monday, October 5.
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Dig It! Winter Greens (October 4, 2009)
by Sage & Snow Garden Club
For those of us who have severe mood swings this time of year because one day we are enthralled by the beauty of the fall colors and the next day we are sad because the bright colors of summer flowers are gone, here's a possible solution - winter gardening. W
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Snow Spotter training in Pinedale Oct. 14 (October 4, 2009)
by National Weather Service
The National Weather Service will be conducting a Snow Spotter Training class in Pinedale on Wednesday, October 14. The training session will take place at the BLM Office, 1625 W Pine St. beginning at 6:00 p.m. The one-hour class is free of charge and open t
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Wintery weather descends on Wyoming (October 4, 2009)
Colder, wetter weather is moving across Wyoming this week bringing snow to the high mountains. The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories, warnings and watches for much of the central and northeastern portions of the state into Monday.
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Shocking fish in the Little Colorado Ditch (October 3, 2009)
Rescuing fish after irrigating season
Volunteers helped members of the Upper Green River Chapter of Trout Unlimited in the annual fall Little Colorado Ditch Shocking Project Fish Rescue effort on Saturday, October 3rd. Fish left in ditches once irrigation season is over would most likely die durin
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Pinedale Tourism Alliance meeting Oct. 6 (October 3, 2009)
To discuss forming a new Pinedale Tourism Alliance to promote local tourism
The purpose of this meeting is to open the discussion to forming a new Pinedale Tourism Alliance. This new group of interested business owners would work to market and promote our tourism industry, as well as to promote Pinedale in an accountable, transparent
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FWS estimates 25-27 WY wolf packs (October 2, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has issued its rough estimate of the minimal number of wolves, packs and breeding pairs of wolves that exist in Wyoming.
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Idaho parachutist shoots at wolves (October 2, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
An Idaho sheep producer shoots at wolves from his motorized parachute, but later learns his actions were illegal. Click on the link below for the story.
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Four dogs killed by wolves in Idaho (October 2, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Idaho news outlets are reporting that four hunting dogs were recently killed by a pack of Idaho wolves. Click on the link below for the story.
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Chilly Bondurant (October 2, 2009)
"The scene is beautiful, but 8 degrees this morning is a little premature even for Bondurant." – Paul Ellwood MD, in Bondurant.
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4-H helps young entrepreneurs (October 1, 2009)
Start-up business ventures teach business skills to 4-H youth
by Robin Schamber, Sublette County 4-H
Sublette County 4-H taught some local youth valuable life skills through a unique business education program recently. Funded through the generous support of the Daniels Fund, this new Sublette County program provided an excellent opportunity for local youth t
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Three wolves killed north of Cody (October 1, 2009)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Three wolves have been killed north of Cody in federal control actions after the animals attacked cattle on a public land grazing allotment in the Shoshone National Forest. The aftermath of the attack was photographed and described by a hunter in a widely-dist
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2009 Pinedale Half Marathon – Final Results (October 1, 2009)
The 2009 Pinedale Half Marathon took place on Saturday, September 26th. More than 400 people participated. Out-of-area participants came from as far away as Alaska, Tennessee, Kentucky, Michigan, Oregon, Utah, Idaho, Florida, Ohio, Colorado, California and the
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