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Pinedale Nordic Ski Grooming Report, March 31, 2012 (March 31, 2012)
(Saturday, 8:00 AM report) Old Road Trail, Lower Surveyor, Surveyor, Tree Loop, Kelly Park and Kelly Park Tie-In are freshly groomed, however temperature is about 37 degrees F and skiers should expect very soft and some slushy conditions. Skyline Drive road is
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Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt April 7 (March 29, 2012)
by Pinedale Lions Club
The Pinedale Lions Club will host its annual Easter Egg Hunt in Boyd Skinner Town Park on Saturday, April 7 at 10:00 AM sharp! Children from toddler through 5th grade are welcome to come and join in the fun. Don’t be late; you can’t hold back hundreds of kid
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Town of Pinedale election information (March 29, 2012)
by Town of Pinedale
Nomination applications are available from the Town Clerk on or after Thursday March 14, 2012 - for the purpose of electing the following Municipal Officers of the Town of Pinedale:
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DOD launches mobile app development challenge (March 28, 2012)
by U.S. Department of Defense
The Defense Department announced today (Wednesday, March 28, 2012) the launch of a challenge to develop innovative mobile applications that provide science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning tools.
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Senators fight to stop EPA¡¦s takeover of all water (March 28, 2012)
Introduce Legislation to halt EPA¡¦s draft Clean Water Act Jurisdictional Guidance
by Senator Barrasso media release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today (Wednesday, March 28, 2012), U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-WY), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Dean Heller (R-NV), Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and 26 other Senators introduced legislation (http://barrasso.senate.gov/public/_files/CEL12236V2.pdf to stop
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EPA proposes Carbon Pollution Standard for future power plants (March 28, 2012)
The proposed standard only applies to power plants built in the future
by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
WASHINGTON – Following a 2007 Supreme Court ruling, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today (Tuesday, March 27, 2012) proposed the first Clean Air Act standard for carbon pollution from new power plants. EPA’s proposed standard reflects the ongoin
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Idaho hikes wolf bag limits (March 27, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
In a move aimed at reducing the wolf population, Idaho wildlife officials have agreed to boost bag limits, and expand trapping and hunting seasons. To learn the details, read the Associated Press article linked below.
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Easter celebrations (March 27, 2012)
This Easter 2012, several Pinedale churches will be celebrating together the resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth through several events.
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Pinedale Nordic Ski Grooming Report, March 27, 2012 (March 27, 2012)
(Tuesday, 10:00 AM report) We have snow! Winter is not yet over! Yesterday’s storm brought about a ½ foot of fresh snow to the ski trails. All trails above are freshly groomed. Temperature is about 37 degrees F at the Nordic building. The road is not yet pl
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Is a tax deduction a ‘subsidy’? (March 26, 2012)
by Pinedale Online!
The Obama Administration says they want to stop giving away $4 billion of taxpayer money each year to oil companies. The White House sent out a press statement today (Monday, March 26, 2012) reiterating their stance to stop what they call "subsidies’ to oil co
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University of Wyoming raises tuition 9% on non-residents by 2014 (March 26, 2012)
2% increase per year in 2013 and 2014 for residents
by University of Wyoming
University of Wyoming students will see improved libraries, classroom technology and instructional equipment and supplies as a result of a tuition increase approved on Friday, March 23, 2012, by the UW Board of Trustees.
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McMurry Foundation donates $1 million to UW School of Nursing (March 26, 2012)
by University of Wyoming
On March 20, 2012, the University of Wyoming announced that Casper's Wyoming Medical Center (WMC) nurses and area nurses will soon have the opportunity to advance their degrees in nursing, thanks to a $1 million donation to the Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing
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Still trying for the Million pipeline (March 26, 2012)
Developer wants to divert water from Green River to Colorado front range
The Wyoming Business Report posted an article about Colorado developer, Aaron Million, continuing efforts to get a pipeline through to siphon water out of the Green River and Flaming Gorge Reservoir to divert more than 500 miles to Pueblo, Colorado. Million a
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Forest Service announces final land management Planning Rule (March 26, 2012)
Alaska, California, Idaho, New Mexico and Puerto Rico national forests selected as first to implement new approach
by U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service
On Friday, March 23, 2012, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s final Planning Rule for America’s 193-million acre National Forest System that includes stronger protections for forests, water, and wildlife while supp
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Anglers reminded of new fishing regulations (March 26, 2012)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
The recent warmer weather has effectively removed the ice from many waters in the state, and anglers in increasing numbers are taking advantage of the good fishing that is usually available once waters open up. With the increased activity, anglers are reminde
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Harlem Ambassadors entertain Pinedale (March 26, 2012)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
The Pinedale and Big Piney Lions Clubs sponsored the Harlem Ambassadors basketball team for an exhibition game in Pinedale on Thursday, March 22nd. The Ambassadors played against the local team, the "Sublette County Sharpshooters."
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WyADRC helps older and disabled residents (March 25, 2012)
Wyoming Aging and Disability Resource Center
Wyoming residents may find the help they need to meet challenges often faced by those growing older or coping with a disability, according to the Wyoming Department of Health.
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District National History Day Competition (March 25, 2012)
Pinedale Winners
The Wyoming District 7 History Day competition was held on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at the Sublette BOCES building in Pinedale. National History Day makes history come alive for America's youth by engaging them in the discovery of the historic, cultural and
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Mountain Man Back Country Horsemen meeting April 2 (March 25, 2012)
The Mountain Man Back Country Horsemen will hold a meeting on Monday, April 2, at 5:30 p.m. at the Pinedale BLM building, 1625 W. Pine St. A representative from HAPI (Horse Adoption Program, Inc.) Trails in Jackson will speak about their adoption program for
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Sublette Chamber Mixer April 12 (March 25, 2012)
Join the Sublette County Chamber of Commerce for their April Mixer, hosted by Hampton Inn & Suites. Tour the hotel and meet their new management team. From 5-7PM at 55 Bloomfield Avenue in Pinedale. Appetizers and beverages will be provided.
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Pinedale Middle School musicians at District Interschool Clinic (March 25, 2012)
by Sublette County School District #1
On Saturday March 17th, ten Pinedale middle school musicians traveled to Big Piney to perform in the Wyoming Southwest District Middle School Interschool Music Clinic. They were selected from ten school music programs in the area by the recommendations of the
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Stock Grower testifies in support of Sen. Barrasso’s grazing act (March 25, 2012)
by Wyoming Stock Growers Association
WASHINGTON, DC – Wyoming Stock Growers Association (WSGA) Executive Vice President Jim Magagna testified Thursday before the Public Lands and Forests Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources in support of S. 1129 Grazing Improvement
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First weekend of spring (March 25, 2012)
Photos by Dave Bell
Dave Bell posted the readout from his weather station for the spring-breakers to enjoy on Saturday, March 24th. "Since there are only about 66 people left in Pinedale, figured the spring breakers would like to see what they missed today!" Click on this link fo
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Fire Weather Watch (March 24, 2012)
There is unseasonably warm weather across the Cowboy State. The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Fire Weather Watch for Sunday and Monday, March 25 & 26, for portions of central and southern Wyoming. The Watch includes the Upper Green River B
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Wolf hunt regs proposed, meetings set (March 24, 2012)
by Wyoming Game & Fish Department
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has drafted new regulations covering wolf management and wolf hunting. The draft regulations are available on the WGFD website at gf.state.wy.us.
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Signs of spring (Original post March 24, 2012 | Updated March 26, 2012)
Meadowlarks and bluebirds have returned
by Pinedale Online!
Saturday, March 24th: Heard the first meadowlarks today. Have had reports that the bluebirds have been back for about a week now. Have seen some green grass growing on the warm side next to buildings. Buds are swelling on bushes and trees, but no leaves are o
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Report on NACO Legislative Conference (March 24, 2012)
by Joel Bousman, President, Wyoming County Commissioners Association
Cindy DeLancey (Executive Director of the Wyoming County Commissioners Association), myself, Jim Hudelson (also a member, National Association of Counties – NACO - Board of Directors), Troy Thompson, Gay Woodhouse, Diane Humphrey, and Laramie County Assessor
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St. Patrick’s Day Jackpot Team Roping (March 23, 2012)
At Crossfire Arena in Boulder
Crossfire Arena in Boulder held their St. Patrick’s Day Jackpot Team Roping on Saturday, March 17th. Ropers competed hoping to win the "pot of gold" $1500 added payout grand prize. Many other prizes were awarded. The event attracted team ropers from Idaho, Su
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Recognition for Redistricting (March 22, 2012)
Special recognition to Sublette County Clerk Mary Lankford
The Sublette County Commissioners gave special recognition to Sublette County Clerk, Mary Lankford, for her hard work and efforts on the new Redistricting of Sublette County. They presented her with the award at their meeting on Tuesday, March 20th.
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Rocky Mountain Power solicits ‘Green Projects’ (March 22, 2012)
Rocky Mountain Power's Blue Sky program seeks applicants for community-based renewable energy project funding
by Rocky Mountain Power
Got a bright idea for making Utah, Wyoming or Idaho greener? Could you use a little green to help make your renewable energy project a reality? Rocky Mountain Power is now accepting applications to receive funding for community-based renewable energy projects
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Antler collecting prohibited January 1 through April 30 (March 22, 2012)
by Wyoming Game and Fish Department
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is reminding antler hunters there is a season in place which prohibits the gathering of shed antlers from January 1 through April 30 on public lands west of the Continental Divide in Wyoming. The Wyoming Game and Fish Commi
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Get a weather forecast before burning this spring (March 22, 2012)
by National Weather Service
Fire danger has been increasing across the lower elevations of Wyoming due to a lack of winter snowfall and the recent warm and windy weather. These conditions have resulted in several agricultural burns getting out of control in the Big Horn Basin and Johnso
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Graveside Funeral Service for Brittney Wilson March 24 (March 22, 2012)
by Covill Funeral Home
A Graveside Funeral Service for Brittney Wilson will be held on Saturday, March 24th, at 2:00PM at the Plainview Cemetery in Big Piney. Family and friends will gather at a reception following the service at the Marbleton Senior Center.
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Daniel Community Center meeting March 22, 2012 (March 22, 2012)
The Daniel Community Center will hold a meeting on Thursday, March 22nd at 6:30 pm in the schoolhouse. They are in need of assistance with secretary and treasurer work. If anyone would be willing to help, please contact Bettina Sparrowe, 307-859-8606 (home) or
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2nd Annual Sublette County Bookfest & Feast April 7 (March 21, 2012)
The 2nd Annual Sublette County Bookfest & Feast to support Raising Readers in Wyoming will be held on Saturday, April 7, 2012. It will be held at Rendezvous Pointe in Pinedale from 8:00 am to 10:30 am. This is a family event complete with a free breakfast, doo
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Wolf killed in China after human attacks (March 21, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
A wolf has been killed in China after seven attacks on humans. Government officials are not sure that the animal that was killed is the one responsible for the attacks. A photo is included with the story from China Daily, linked below.
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Utah swamped with wolf/coyote calls (March 21, 2012)
Wolf captured on camera
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Utah wildlife officials have been swamped with reports of possible wolf sightings, with some of those sightings attributed to coyotes. Regardless of the coyote reports, video camera surveillance and tracks prove that a large canine that appears to be a wolf wa
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Grizzly bears leaving dens (March 21, 2012)
Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks have issued media releases advising the public that bears are starting to emerge from hibernation. Adult male bears usually emerge from hibernation by mid to late March, followed by females without cubs. Female bears
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Senator/Doctors release report on Health Care Law (March 21, 2012)
Report on ‘Side Effects’ of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
by U.S. Senators Tom Coburn and John Barrasso media release
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – U.S. Senators and doctors Tom Coburn (R-OK) and John Barrasso (R-WY) today (Tuesday, March 20, 2012) released a report examining the impact and providing new conclusions about the consequences of the President’s health care law, the Patien
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Death Notice: Brittney Wilson (March 21, 2012)
by Sublette County Sheriff’s Office media release
At approximately 3:54 p.m. on Monday March 19th the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office received a medical call of a female subject collapsed at a residence on East Seventh Street in Marbleton. Sublette County Sheriff’s deputies and Big Piney EMS immediately res
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SCSD#1 Special Meeting March 22 (March 21, 2012)
Sublette County School District #1 will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, March 22, at 7:00 pm in the Administration Building Board Room, 101 E Hennick in Pinedale. There are two agenda items: Trustee Boundary Update and Budget Work Session. Click here for m
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Pinedale Nordic Ski Grooming Report, March 20, 2012 (March 20, 2012)
(Tuesday, 10:30AM report) All trails above have been groomed. Soft conditions. Weather is good - slightly breezy at Kelly Park. Skyline Drive is dry. The White Pine parking lot is a bit slushy, so be cautious where you park. Recommend not using the parking lo
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WAS meeting March 20 (March 20, 2012)
At the Museum of the Mountain Man in Pinedale
by Upper Green River Basin Chapter - Wyoming Archaeological Society
The next regular meeting of the Upper Green River Basin Chapter of the Wyoming Archaeological Society (WAS). will be held on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 7:00 PM at the Museum of the Mountain Man in Pinedale.
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Main Street Pinedale launches new website (March 19, 2012)
www.mainstreetpinedale.com
Main Street Pinedale announced the launch of the organization's new website, www.mainstreetpinedale.com. It contains information about local program, resources, facade grant applications, and recent projects that have taken place in downtown. The new website
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More on National Defense Resources Preparedness Executive Order (March 19, 2012)
by Pinedale Online!
When President Obama signed the latest version of the National Defense Resources Preparedness Executive Order on Friday, March 16, it caught a number of people by surprise who didn’t realize that presidential administrations have been creating Executive Orders
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Funeral Service for Howard Earles March 22 (March 19, 2012)
by Covill Funeral Home
A Funeral Service for Howard Earles will be held on Thursday, March 22 at 2:00PM at Covill Funeral Home in Pinedale. A viewing will be held prior to the service from 12 to 1:50PM. Interment will follow the services in the Pinedale Cemetery.
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Pinedale Nordic Ski Grooming Report, March 19, 2012 (March 19, 2012)
(Monday, 8:50AM report) Winter is back!! There is 6-8" of fresh snow above, and it is still snowing! All trails above have been groomed. Started at Kelly Park and it has been snowing heavily, so there is probably at least an inch of fresh snow on top of what
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President Obama signs Executive Order for martial law capability (Original post March 18, 2012 | Updated March 19, 2012)
‘National Defense Resources Preparedness’
by Pinedale Online!
Update, 3/19/12: A reader directed our attention to a posting on the Snopes.com, a website that researches urban legends, rumors, strange news, common fallacies and folklore. In a post dated March 18, 2012, they respond to the National Defense Resources Prepa
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CBO: Health Care law more costly than previously estimated (March 18, 2012)
by Pinedale Online!
The Congressional Budget Office provides non-partisan analysis of the impacts of legislation for the U.S. Congress. In March, they released their updated information on estimated projected costs and reductions to the federal budget due to insurance coverage pr
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Wyoming Indian tribe given permit to kill two bald eagles (March 18, 2012)
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued a permit to the Northern Arapaho Tribe in Wyoming to kill two bald eagles this year for religious purposes. A permit was granted to the tribe on March 9 allowing it either to kill or capture and release two bald eagle
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Winter Weather Advisory for Upper Green River Basin (March 18, 2012)
Falling temperatures, snow showers, thunderstorms
The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Upper Green River Basin and adjacent foothills which is in effect from 9 AM Sunday morning to 6 AM Monday. This advisory includes Pinedale, Big Piney, LaBarge, Farson, Kemmer
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Sage and Snow Garden Club meeting March 20 (March 17, 2012)
The Sage and Snow Garden Club will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 20th at 5:00, at the Weed and Pest Office (County Shop on South Bench Road). Gardeners will learn how to start seeds indoors. The meeting is open to the public. Join mem
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Sage & Snow Garden Club – March newsletter (March 17, 2012)
by Sage & Snow Garden Club
Flora is ready for spring. We know that our growing season in Sublette County is pretty darn short, so Flora has gathered some information about how to extend the growing season. .
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Yellowstone to change fishing permit fees (March 17, 2012)
by Yellowstone National Park
Anglers in Yellowstone National Park will see a slight increase in fishing permit fees this season to help enhance the park’s fisheries management program and to begin implementing conservation actions that were outlined in the 2011 Native Fish Conservation Pl
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Encana grants more than $1.19 million to nonprofit organizations in Wyoming (March 17, 2012)
Sublette County organizations receive more than $398,000
by Encana Oil & Gas
Last year, Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. remained focused on its commitment to build invaluable relationships, help strengthen communities, and support local businesses. Through its community investment program, Encana gave more than $1.19 million to nonprofits
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Emmanuel Baptist Church Open House (March 17, 2012)
by Bob Rule, KPIN 101.1FM Radio
Emmanuel Baptist Church moved into their new building this week. On Friday, March 16th, they held an Open House, spaghetti dinner, and dedication service. Their new building is located out at the Industrial Site west of Pinedale, across the street from Pineda
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Snowy Upper Green (March 17, 2012)
Photos by Dave Bell
Dave Bell took a quick spin up to Green River Lakes today (Saturday, March 17th – St. Patrick’s Day). "Was quite warm with some rain. Lots of elk at the feedground and spring is in the air. In fact, saw my first bluebirds of the season today--a sure sign of s
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Total natural gas production on federal lands lowest in 9 years (March 17, 2012)
Total fossil fuel production 6% less than in 2010
The Institute for Energy Research posted an article about a newly released report from the Energy Information Administration (www.eia.gov). The report, Sales of Fossil Fuels Produced on Federal and Indian Lands, FY 2003 Through FY 2011 "shows that total fossil
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Obama says ‘End Subsidies for Big Oil Companies’ (March 17, 2012)
In his weekly address to the country on March 17th, President Obama said America needs an all-of-the-above energy strategy that invests in new technologies and ends the $4 billion in annual subsidies to oil companies that are earning historic profits.
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Group forms opposed to proposed Flaming Gorge pipeline (March 17, 2012)
Aaron Million’s Green River diversion pipeline for Colorado front range
The Wyoming Business Report posted a story about a group that has formed to oppose the proposed Regional Watershed Supply Project, also known as the Million Pipeline, an effort by developer Aaron Million to build a 10-foot diameter pipeline to divert water fro
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Isle Royale wolves may go extinct (March 17, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
America's longest-running study on wolves may soon end. With only nine wolves left on the island, wolf biologists confirm this severely inbred and isolated population may soon become extinct.
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Jackson wolves attack dog (March 17, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The wolves roaming in Jackson Hole – already slated for removal because of their habituation to humans – have attacked and severely injured a dog, according to news reports.
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Court upholds wolf delisting (March 17, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
A federal court has upheld the congressional action that resulted in wolves being delisted in Montana and Idaho, and protects that action from litigation by wolf advocates.
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Weather Advisory: Thunderstorms (March 17, 2012)
The National Weather Service is advising that thunderstorms, with dangerous lightening, gusty winds and small hail possible this afternoon and evening across western Wyoming. While a few thunderstorms have occurred through the winter, the threat today is the h
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Pinedale Nordic Ski Grooming Report, March 17, 2012 (March 16, 2012)
(Saturday, 8:20AM report) Trails above were groomed last night and are in good condition. Very warm out, above freezing, and was slushy last night. Recommend going this morning, asap for best conditions. No more grooming at the CCC Ponds trails due to wildlife
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Pinedale Nordic Ski Grooming Report, March 16, 2012 (March 16, 2012)
(Friday, 9:00AM report) CCC Ponds trails groomed for the last time of the season last night. No more grooming there due to wildlife closures. Trails above are getting pretty soft – it didn’t even freeze last night. If temperatures allow, will groom tonight fo
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Wolf killed in South Dakota (March 15, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The animal shot in South Dakota six weeks ago has been confirmed to have been a wolf. State officials now suggest the wolf probably originated in the Great Lakes region.
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German wolves dine on deer (March 15, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Wolf researchers in Germany report that wolves that have resettled that country are mostly dining on deer, with domestic livestock found in only a fraction of samples collected.
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Sage-Grouse Working Group to meet March 21 (March 14, 2012)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
The Upper Green River Basin Local Sage-Grouse Working Group will hold their next meeting at 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at the Pinedale Game and Fish Office located at 432 East Mill Street in Pinedale.
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Coed Softball signups April 5 & 12 (March 14, 2012)
Coed Softball sign-ups for the 2012 season will be held on Thursday, April 5th and 12th from 5-7PM at the Pinedale Aquatic Center. Bring completed roster, waiver, and team fee. Game schedule released May 4th. Games start May 14th. To get the sign-up forms ema
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Blood draw for Big Piney Health Fair in LaBarge March 27 (March 14, 2012)
There will be a Blood Draw for the 2012 Big Piney/Marbleton Health Fair at the LaBarge Senior Center from 6-9AM on Tuesday, March 27th. The blood draw is sponsored by Nurses for Community Health. Please fast (water and black coffee permitted, diabetics do no
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Charities invited to grant information meeting April 19 (March 14, 2012)
The Wyoming Community Foundation, together with the Sublette Community Foundation, will hold an event at Rocky Mountain Bank in Pinedale on April 19th from 5:30- 7:30 p.m. All Charity organizations are invited to attend to find out more about grant funds and
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30th Aniel Daniel Chili Cook Off March 17 (March 14, 2012)
It’s time for the Aniel Daniel Chili Cook Off & Dessert Auction Fundraiser! Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 17 at the Historic School house in Daniel (turn at the Green River Bar).
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Sublette County Queen Contest April 7 (March 14, 2012)
To select 2012 Royalty Court for summer rodeos
The Sublette County Queen Contest will be held on Saturday, April 7th at 3:30PM the Livestock Barn at the Sublette County Fairgrounds. The contest selects the royal court for the Sublette County summer rodeos, including Chuckwagon Days, Rendezvous Rodeo, both
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Pinedale Nordic Ski Grooming Report, March 14, 2012 (March 14, 2012)
(Wednesday, 9:15AM report) CCC Ponds trails groomed last night – pretty firm, should be really good skiing there today. Old Road Trail, Kelly Park, Kelly Tie-in were groomed early this morning. Temperatures not cold enough for the snow to be set up, so conditi
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2012 Spring Fling Ice Skating Recital (March 13, 2012)
Wind River Skate Club program
by Pinedale Online!
The Wind River Skate Club held their 2012 ice skating recital at the Sublette County Ice Arena in Pinedale on Tuesday evening, March 13th in front of a large, enthusiastic audience.
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Wyoming wolf hunt regs proposed (March 12, 2012)
by Wyoming Game & Fish Department
Cheyenne-The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has drafted new regulations covering wolf management and wolf hunting.
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WA launches wolf report website (March 12, 2012)
by Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) now has an online reporting system for receiving information from the public about the state’s growing wolf population.
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Utah team searches for wolf pack (March 12, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Federal and state officials continue the search for a pack of wolves, or wolf hybrids, outside Springville, Utah.
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Wyoming wolf count: At least 230 (March 12, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service annual wolf monitoring report has been released, and here’s a summary of information about Wyoming’s wolf population.
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Rockies wolf population: 1,774 minimum (March 12, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released its annual report for wolf recovery in the Northern Rocky Mountain Distinct Population Segment (NRM DPS) for 2011. That report notes:
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BLM issues preliminary determination for PAPA visibility milestone (March 12, 2012)
Pinedale Anticline Project Area impact on visibility in the Bridger Wilderness
by Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has reviewed current emissions data and has made a preliminary determination that Pinedale Anticline Project Area (PAPA) operators have met the requirements for Visibility Milestone #2 as stipulated in the 2008 Supplemental
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Empty egg cartons wanted at the Pinedale Food Basket (March 12, 2012)
by Pinedale Online!
The Pinedale Food Basket is in immediate need of about 40 empty egg cartons, by Tuesday, March 13th if possible. Please take to 104 N Bridger Avenue (next to the Recycling Center) between 10AM to 4PM or call Bonnie at 307-367-3206 for more information.
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Pinedale Jr. Nordic Ski program travels in Montana (March 11, 2012)
by Bonnie Chambers
The Western States Youth Ski Festival is hosted in a different state every year, and this year the Pinedale Junior Nordic Ski Program traveled to Bozeman Montana over Presidents Day weekend to join in the festivities along with groups from seven different stat
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Harlem Ambassadors Basketball Show in Pinedale March 22 (March 11, 2012)
by Pinedale Lions Club
The Pinedale Lions Club is excited to announce that they will again be hosting the Harlem Ambassadors Basketball Show in Pinedale on Thursday, March 22, 2012, 7pm in the Wrangler Gym. This international touring organization provides an evening of high-flying
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Cabin Fever Spring Fair & Concert April 28 (March 11, 2012)
At the Sublette County Fairgrounds - Incorporates the Home & Garden Show
The Cabin Fever Spring Fair and Concert will be held on Saturday, April 28 at the Sublette County Fairgrounds Event Center. The concert will feature the Linfords and Copper Mountain Band. The event is being held in conjunction with the Wyoming Junior High Rod
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Spring Fling Giant Garage Sale March 31st (March 11, 2012)
There will be a Spring Fling Giant Garage Sale at the Sublette County Fairgrounds Events Center on Saturday, March 31st from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. They will be asking for donations to the Robotics Club to help them with expenses for the world championships. For
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Easter Breakfast Hunt and Basket Auction March 24 (March 11, 2012)
There will be an Easter Breakfast, Hunt and Basket Auction at the Sublette County Fairgrounds on Saturday, March 24th. For more information, contact Brianne Brower, Sublette County Fairgrounds Secretary, 307-749-3546 or 307-276-3349.
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Pinedale High School Play March 13 & 14 (March 11, 2012)
‘Twelve Angry Jurors’
Pinedale High School will hold their High School Play on Tuesday & Wednesday, March 13 & 14 at 7:00 PM in the Pinedale Auditorium. Ticket prices for Students are $1.00 plus a can of food, or $2.00. Adults $5.00 plus a can of food, or $6.00.
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Devan LaMere qualifies for Junior Olympics in Montana (March 11, 2012)
by Laurie LaMere
Devan LaMere returned home from her final qualifier at Snowbird Utah and qualified to compete on the Intermountain Division ( IMD ) team at the Regional Championships, otherwise known as the Junior Olympics ( JO's ), to be held in Bozeman, Montana, March 15-1
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Daylight Saving Time begins March 11, 2012 (March 11, 2012)
by Pinedale Online!
"Spring Forward" today (in the United States, except for Hawaii and Arizona), Sunday, March 11, 2012, for Daylight Savings at 2:00am – move your clocks ahead 1 hour.
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New Wyoming history articles feature Sublette County (March 9, 2012)
On the Wyoming History project website
by Pinedale Online!
Local historian, Ann Noble has written three new articles for the wyohistory.org Wyoming history project website. The new articles feature Pinedale, Big Piney/Marbleton and the Wagon Wheel Project
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2012 hunting seasons public meeting March 24 (March 9, 2012)
by Wyoming Game and Fish Department
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department invites the public to participate in the 2012 big game season setting process by attending one of the public meetings scheduled in the region. This year’s formal season setting meetings will be held in Pinedale and Jackson
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Wyoming Department of Workforce Services launches new website (March 9, 2012)
www.wyomingworkforce.org
by Department of Workforce Services
CHEYENNE – Today (Friday, March 9, 2012), the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services announced the official launch of its new website: www.wyomingworkforce.org. The website reflects last year’s re-organization of the Department of Workforce Services and the
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Sublette County Republicans meet March 10th to select national delegates (March 9, 2012)
by Bob Rule, KPIN 101.1 FM Radio
Across the national, Republicans have been attending caucuses and presidential primaries to choose delegates to the National GOP Convention in Tampa Bay, Florida in late August, and the makeup of these delegates will determine who the Republican nominee will b
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More details in death of backcountry skiers (March 9, 2012)
by Grand Teton National Park
JACKSON, WYOMING, 3/9/12 - A team of Grand Teton National Park rangers, Teton Interagency personnel, Teton County Search and Rescue members and the Teton County contract helicopter recovered the bodies of Chris Onufer, 42, of Teton Village, Wyoming and Steve R
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Bodies of missing backcountry skiers recovered in Grand Teton National Park (March 9, 2012)
Chris Onufer and Steve Romeo buried in avalanche
by Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park rangers have recovered the bodies of two local and expert backcountry skiers who were the focus of a search and rescue mission on Thursday morning, March 8. Chris Onufer and Steve Romeo, both of Jackson, Wyoming, were buried by a larg
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Warm-up may cause high water this weekend (March 9, 2012)
by Teton County Emergency Management
JACKSON, WYOMING – The National Weather Service office in Riverton (www.weather.gov/riw) has issued a Hydrologic Outlook for most of Wyoming, including all of Teton County, from Saturday March 10th through Tuesday, March 13th. This Outlook calls for increased
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Ice jam flooding risk continues (March 9, 2012)
Warming temperatures causing ice break-up
The National Weather Service in Riverton advises there is an increased potential for snowmelt runoff flooding below 8000 feet Saturday through Tuesday. As the excess runoff moves over frozen and saturated ground, there will be an increased potential for minor
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Pinedale Nordic Ski Grooming Report, March 9, 2012 (March 9, 2012)
(9:10AM report) Old Road Trail, Upper & Lower Surveyor, Kelly Tie In and Kelly Park all freshly groomed. The rest are in good shape. CCC Ponds and Golf Course were groomed yesterday. Will groom CCC again later today. Very nice day today. Probably should com
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BSA Troop 1 continues winter camping tradition (March 8, 2012)
by Robert Lenz, Scoutmaster, Troop 1
Boy Scout Troop 1, chartered by the Scouting Parents of Pinedale, and meets at the Pinedale Bible Church, has continued its cold-weather camping tradition over the last few months. Led by Patrol Leaders TJ Steele and Matt Piros, and scoutmasters Robert Lenz, J
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Duckwall-Alco stores sales up for February 2012 (March 8, 2012)
Will be opening a new store in Pinedale
by Pinedale Online!
Nasdaq.com posted a story that Broad-line retailer Duckwall-Alco Stores, Inc. (DUCK) recently reported a 3.4% increase in February sales to $36.5 million, compared to $35.3 million last year. The company will be opening a new ALCO location at Pinedale, Wyomin
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30th Aniel Daniel Chili Cookoff & Dessert Auction March 17 (March 8, 2012)
Fundraiser for the Historic Daniel Schoolhouse
The 30th Aniel Daniel Chili Cookoff & Dessert Auction will be held on Saturday, March 17. The event is a fundraiser for the Historic Daniel Schoolhouse, which is located at 18 Schoolhouse Lane in Daniel (turn west at the Green River Bar)
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Bear, Lion, Wolf Safety Workshops offered March 14 (March 8, 2012)
In Marbleton
by Wyoming Game and Fish
MARBLETON – With reports of bears already venturing out of their winter dens in some parts of Wyoming, we’re reminded that it’s a good time to think about how to avoid conflicts with large predators. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is encouraging people t
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New pickups will run on dual fuels, gasoline and natural gas (March 8, 2012)
by Pinedale Online!
CNN Money posted an article about new full-sized pickups being sold by General Motors and Chrysler Group which can seamlessly switch back and forth between natural gas and gasoline fuel supplies. The article states there are only about 1,000 fueling stations a
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Trout Unlimited meeting March 13 (March 8, 2012)
The Upper Green River Chapter of Trout Unlimited will hold their Quarterly Meeting on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. in the Lovatt Room of the Sublette County Library, 155 S. Tyler Ave, Pinedale, Wyoming. There will be pizza and sodas provided. Everyone
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Governor Mead signs Redistricting bill (March 8, 2012)
Moves to have Wyoming regulate greenhouse gases
by Governor Matt Mead’s office
Cheyenne, Wyoming (3/6/12) – Every ten years the Legislature must adjust voting districts to match new census figures. Lawmakers worked on the latest redistricting bill throughout the past year.
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Ice jam flooding expected (March 7, 2012)
Warming temperatures causing ice breakup in rivers
The National Weather Service is warning of an expected increased chance for ice jam flooding Saturday through Tuesday (March 10-13, 2012).
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Utah wolf pack? (March 7, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
It appears Utah may have its first official wolf pack. The pack of four large canines were seen in eastern Utah County, east of Springville. The Salt Lake Tribune has the story.
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PAPO seeks public comments on project proposals (March 6, 2012)
Comment period March 7-20, 2012
by Pinedale Anticline Project Office
The Pinedale Anticline Project Office (PAPO) is accepting public comments beginning March 7 for the 16 projects that were submitted to the PAPO for potential 2012 funding.
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Bear, Lion, and Wolf Seminars teach large predator safety (March 6, 2012)
Presentation in Marbleton on March 14th
by Wyoming Game & Fish
Would you know what to do if you suddenly encountered a wolf or grizzly bear while hiking, if a black bear entered your camp looking for food, or if you were surprised by a mountain lion in your back yard?
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Spring Black Bear hunting info (March 6, 2012)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
Black bear hunters looking to use baits for the upcoming spring bear hunting seasons are advised that the period to renew a bear bait from the previous year runs from March 1 to March 20. This applies only to those hunters who had bait sites registered in the
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Nonresident Deer, Antelope applications due March 15 (March 6, 2012)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
Nonresidents who would like to hunt deer and antelope in Wyoming during the 2012 hunting season are reminded that the application deadline to be included in the drawing is 5 p.m. on March 15. Deadline times are for both online and paper applications.
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Benefit Raffle for Mike Edison April 14 (March 6, 2012)
There will be a Benefit Raffle for Mike Edison on Saturday, April 14th at the VFW Hall in Pinedale from 6-10PM. Music by Chuck Murrey and Friends. Raffle and prizes all night. Prizes: Remington 700 SPS-CAMO and Remington 817-17HMR with Simmons 3-9x32 scope a
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Emmanuel Baptist Church dedication & open house March 16th (March 6, 2012)
Emmanuel Baptist Church invites the public to the dedication of their new church building with an Open House and Free Spaghetti Dinner on Friday, March 16th from 5-7PM. The building is located at #1 Gooseberry Circle (off the Industrial Site Road west of Pine
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10th Annual Caroline Classic - Club Series Race March 10 (March 6, 2012)
Will be held at Snow King Lodge in Jackson
by Sublette County Ski and Snowboard Association
The Sublette County Ski and Snowboard Association (SCSSA) and Jackson Hole Ski Club will be co-hosting the 10th Annual Caroline Classic Club Series Race on Saturday, March 10th at Snow King Lodge in Jackson.
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Rendezvous Pointe’s Pie Social & Auction March 15 (March 6, 2012)
Rendezvous Pointe will be holding their annual Pie Social & Auction on Thursday, March 15th from 1-5PM in Pinedale. Pre-order whole pies at $12.00 each by Friday, March 9th. Pies available to order are: Peach, Cherry, Apple, Rhubarb, Chocolate and Coconut Crea
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Wolf leaves California (March 6, 2012)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The wolf that wandered into California and made the headlines in doing so, has once again left the state and is back in Oregon.
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Spectacular Sunday (March 5, 2012)
Photos by Dave Bell
Dave Bell enjoyed a great photo safari in the Bondurant area and other parts of the county on Sunday, March 4th. "It felt a bunch like spring today! That’s what we've been missing! Warm sun, NO WIND, spectacular spring sky and melting snow--what a day!" Clic
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Redistricting (March 5, 2012)
by Bob Rule, KPIN 101.1 FM Radio
The Wyoming State Legislature has approved a plan to redraw state legislative districts... giving most of Sublette County, minus Daniel and Bondurant, its own House District - named House District 20. The Wyoming state Senate passed the proposal in a 28-2 vo
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Pinedale Library phone service down (March 3, 2012)
The phones at the Sublette County Library have been down for about 24 hours and are not expected to be fixed until sometime next week. More information is available at the Library website: www.sublettecountylibrary.org/
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Pinedale Nordic Ski Grooming Report, March 3, 2012 (March 3, 2012)
(8:00AM report) Very blustery today. More wind up higher. Kelly Park probably better bet today. All trails above groomed except for Flat Line and Heart Attack. Will try to get to CCC Pond trails today if wind not too bad.
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