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‘Three Worlds Meet’ performances July 12 & 13 in Pinedale (June 30, 2013)
Theatrical production telling the story of the 1837 Green River Rendezvous through the artwork of Alfred Jacob Miller
The Museum of the Mountain Man in Pinedale is proud to sponsor the theatrical production of "Three Worlds Meet," Friday and Saturday, July 12th & 13th during Green River Rendezvous Days. The production uses a creative tableaux vivants or "living pictures" te
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Storm Clouds (June 30, 2013)
Photos by Dave Bell
Dave Bell captured this dramatic photo of storm clouds behind Fremont Peak in the Wind River Range on Saturday, June 29th. He also has a recent photo album of scenery around Fremont Lake. Click on this link for more scenic photos of the area by Dave Bell: Dave
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Loch Fremont Nessie (June 30, 2013)
Sam Drucker was fishing on Fremont Lake on Saturday and ‘caught’ this moose taking a swim. With the unusually warm weather we’ve been having the past couple of days, even the wildlife are taking to the lake to cool off!
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Truck & Tractor Pull June 29th (June 28, 2013)
At the Sublette County Fairgrounds
Sublette County is bringing the United Truck and Tractor Pullers Edge Pulling Series to the Sublette County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 29th.
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Legislative Report – SF104 (June 27, 2013)
by Representative Albert Sommers, HD#20
Wednesday, July 26, 2013: Hello Sublette County, this is Albert Sommers bringing you news from the capital on matters pending before the legislature. As you will recall, the legislature passed and the governor signed SF104, which was a bill that stripped most
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Enzi, Barrasso: Senate Immigration Bill fails to fix the problem (June 27, 2013)
Wyoming Senators vote against ‘another massive, flawed law’
by Senators Enzi & Barrasso media release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today (Thursday, June 27th), U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso both R-Wyo., released the following statements on why they voted against the Senate immigration reform bill (S. 744). The Senate passed the bill by a vote of 68 to 32 to
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EPA makes stricter Energy Star requirements for refrigerators and freezers (June 27, 2013)
Encourages ‘connected’ features, including smart grid functionality giving utility companies and government control over appliance operation
by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revised its Energy Star requirements for residential refrigerators and freezers. The updated requirements raise the bar for energy efficiency in these products and, for the first time, encour
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Mexican wolf pair will not be released (June 27, 2013)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Federal wildlife officials have decided not to release a pair of Mexican wolves from an acclimation pen in Arizona's Apache National Forest they've been inhabiting the last two months. The wolves were placed there in preparation for release into what was belie
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Nineteen wolves killed in 2013 (June 27, 2013)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Nineteen wolves have been killed in Wyoming's predator zone thusfar in 2013, according to a report from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. The agency updates its wolf harvest summary information as new kills are reported, and the current tally is dated June
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Bridger-Teton sprays developed sites to protect trees (June 27, 2013)
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
In an effort to protect high-value trees around various developed recreation sites, the Bridger-Teton National Forest will be contracting with a provider that will apply Carbaryl, an insecticide designed for combating mountain pine beetles, in the majority of
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The Most Interesting Man In The World at the Pinedale Library July 2 (June 26, 2013)
‘Trekkerman’ Ric Sumulski book signing and presentation
by Sublette County Library
Sublette County Library invites you to come and meet local author Ric Samulski on Tuesday, July 2nd at 7 pm. He will read from his book, Trekkerman: Walking the World's Best Trails. In the book, Ric chronicles his journey hiking remote and storied trails acro
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Chuckwagon Days festivities July 3 & 4 (June 26, 2013)
Big Piney/Marbleton annual Independence Day celebration
Big Piney and Marbleton will host the 79th annual Chuckwagon Days celebration Wednesday & Thursday, July 3rd & 4th.
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Bridger-Teton sprays developed sites to protect trees (June 26, 2013)
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
In an effort to protect high-value trees around various developed recreation sites, the Bridger-Teton National Forest will be contracting with a provider that will apply Carbaryl, an insecticide designed for combating mountain pine beetles, in the majority of
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BLM Pinedale postpones Mule Deer Public Meeting (June 26, 2013)
by Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management Pinedale Field Office and Pinedale Anticline Project Office are postponing the Tuesday, July 2 public meeting for the Sublette Mule Deer Mitigation Plan Environmental Assessment (EA) to provide for additional EA revisions. A resch
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Barn Dance in Bondurant July 19 (June 26, 2013)
Everyone is invited to a Barn Dance in Bondurant on Friday, July 19th. The Barn Dance proceeds will go to benefit the restoration of the Bondurant Library. The dance will be held at the Heart to Heart Ranch, 14213 Hwy 191 (across from the Bondurant school) fro
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Colorado bound (June 26, 2013)
Six Sublette County volunteer firefighters and several engines went to Colorado on Sunday to help with their West Fork Complex wildfires.
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Agencies hold All Fire Days to prepare for wildfire season (June 24, 2013)
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
Firefighters and Emergency Management responders from agencies in Sublette County gathered at the Sylvan Bay Summer Home subdivision near Fremont Lake on the Bridger-Teton National Forest on Saturday June 15, to train for the upcoming fire season.
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Enzi: President to use EPA as weapon against coal, fossil fuels (June 25, 2013)
Obama has broader agenda to end use of coal and other fossil fuels in the United States
by U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyoming, media release
Washington, D.C. – During a speech on climate change, President Obama today (Tuesday, June 25, 2013) announced plans to move forward on regulations for new and existing power plants. The president’s announcement is part of a broader agenda to end the use of c
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DWS warns of possible job search scam (June 25, 2013)
by Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
CHEYENNE, WYOMING - The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) is warning job seekers using the Wyoming At Work system of an email scam operated by a company posing as AEB International.
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Delegation supports EPA decision to turn over Pavillion testing to Wyoming (June 22, 2013)
EPA also announces it will not rely on its 2011 conclusions linking groundwater contamination with hydraulic fracturing.
by Wyoming Delegation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On June 20th, U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso and Representative Cynthia Lummis all R-Wyo., expressed support for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to allow the State of Wyoming to oversee groundwater testing in
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Marbleton/Big Piney Airport Fly in and Car Show June 29th (June 22, 2013)
Everyone is invited to come to the Marbleton/Big Piney Airport Fly in and Car Show on Saturday, June 29th. The event will be from 7:00 am until 12:00 noon. Free breakfast along with a Fly In and Car Show. Come see the new improvements at the Marbleton/Big Pine
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Federal Court Finds Conspiracy in Grazing Case (June 21, 2013)
Ruling protects western ranchers’ grazing preferences
by Liberty and Property Rights Coalition
In late May 2013, Chief Judge Robert C. Jones of the Federal District Court of Nevada issued a historic 104-page ruling protecting western ranchers' grazing preferences and finding conspiracy by federal agents to deprive ranchers of vested property rights. The
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Agency capitulates in grazing case (June 21, 2013)
Feds fold to pressure from anti-grazing environmentalist groups to complete EAs or EISs for grazing permits on more than 43 grazing allotments in three states, including Wyoming
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
According to confidential reports from insiders involved in the case, the U.S. Forest Service capitulated when it entered into settlement negotiations with anti-grazing activists earlier this month.
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Another federal government cover-up? (June 21, 2013)
by Karen Budd-Falen, Budd-Falen Law Offices, LLC - Guest Editorial
This is a plea for help, to raise awareness and public outcry regarding yet another federal government cover-up. The scandal –- the Justice and Treasury Departments’ refusal to inform the American taxpayer how much, and for what, their tax dollars are being sp
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WG&F destroys campsite bear (June 21, 2013)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
Despite the varied stories circulating, Wyoming Game and Fish Department officials were clear in what happened in and around campsites near New Fork Lakes over the weekend. A yearling black bear had apparently received food rewards and began hanging out in cam
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Wolf chases motorcyclist (June 21, 2013)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
A motorcyclist testing a new bike in Kootenay National Park, Alberta nearly hit a wolf in the roadway, but swerved to avoid the animal. The man turned around and approached that area of the highway with his camera in hand, only to have the wolf jump back onto
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Town of Pinedale 4th of July Town Picnic (June 21, 2013)
by Town of Pinedale
The old tradition of having a Town picnic on the 4th of July will be carried on again this year. The Town will sponsor the community picnic on July 4 and the event will start at12 p.m. and end around 3 p.m. In the spirit of holiday, bring your family, a litt
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Funeral Services for Steve Kanski July 3 (June 21, 2013)
Funeral Services for Steve Kanski will be held on Wednesday, July 3 at 11:00AM at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Pinedale. Burial Service will be at Pinedale Cemetery after the Funeral Service. Rosary will be at 7:00PM on Tuesday, July 2nd.
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SCSD #1 Board of Trustees appoints new Board member (Original post June 21, 2013 | Updated June 26, 2013)
by County School District #1
At a special meeting on June 20th, 2013, Sublette County School District #1 Board of Trustees appointed Chris Nelson to replace departing board member Doris Woodbury. Mrs. Woodbury resigned effective June 1st. Chris will be sworn in at a Special Meeting at
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Pinedale athletes attend State Hershey Track & Field meet (June 20, 2013)
by Pinedale Aquatic Center
Eighteen Pinedale athletes traveled to Rock Springs, Wyoming the weekend of June 15 to compete in the annual state Hershey Track & Field meet. These athletes qualified to attend state through their first or second place event finishes during the local meet he
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Soundcheck Mini-Music Festival June 29 (June 18, 2013)
Live music by Hot Club of Cowtown, Hymn for Her, Boom and the Bust
by Pinedale Fine Arts Council
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council is proud to present the sixth annual Sound Check Mini-Music Festival on Saturday, June 29 beginning at 5 p.m. in the American Legion Park in Pinedale. The outdoor concert is free (donations appreciated) and will feature Hot Club
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Memorial Funeral Service for Jessie Smith on June 21st (June 18, 2013)
by Covill Funeral Home
Jessie Smith of Big Piney passed away Monday evening June 17th at her home, with her family at her side, after a courageous battle with cancer. A memorial funeral service will be held Friday, June 21st at 11:00 A.M. at the Marbleton Senior Center.
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MESA Horse Show, Art Show & Community Picnic June 14th (June 13, 2013)
MESA will hold their Horse Show, Art Show & Community Picnic on Friday, June 14th at 2:00 p.m. at the Sublette County Fairgrounds, Big Piney. Everyone is welcome to the Community Picnic afterwards. There will be an Art Show on display. Contact Carla Sullivan a
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BLM Pinedale hosts Greater Sage-Grouse public meeting June 27 (June 13, 2013)
Comments due by July 3, 2013
by Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management Pinedale Field Office, in coordination with the Pinedale Anticline Project Office, will host a public meeting on Thursday, June 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. at 1625 W. Pine St., Pinedale, Wyo., to present the draft Pinedale Anticline Proje
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BLM reopens comment period for proposed commercial oil shale regulations (June 13, 2013)
Comments accepted until July 15, 2013
by Bureau of Land Management
WASHINGTON – In order to facilitate greater review by the public and key stakeholders, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today (June 13, 2013) that it is reopening the public comment period for proposed revisions to its commercial oil shale regulat
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PAC competition pool reopens (June 12, 2013)
by Pinedale Aquatic Center
The competition pool at PAC will reopen on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 5:00 a.m. after three weeks of being closed for planned repairs. The original estimate for the closure was as long as thirty days, as this was the first time the competition pool had been dr
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Flag half staff notice – for Former Secretary of State Thyra Thomson (June 12, 2013)
by Wyoming Governor Matt Mead’s office media release
Acting Governor Max Maxfield, in coordination with Wyoming Governor Matthew H. Mead, has ordered both the U.S. flag and the State of Wyoming flag be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise to sunset beginning today, June 12, 2013 through Friday, June 21, 20
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Helping Hands (June 12, 2013)
Good Samaritan citizens riding 4-wheelers in the Fish Creek Union Pass area helped out a truck stuck in the mud up to its front bumper. Two 4-wheelers pulled from the front and another pushed from behind, and they all managed to get the truck free.
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Softball Tournament in Pinedale July 5-7 (June 12, 2013)
Sublette Softball will host a Softball Tournament in Pinedale Friday – Sunday, July 5-7. Teams are co-ed, games played by ASA rules. There is a $250 fee. Prizes are $1000 for 1st, $500 for 2nd, $250 for third. For more info contact Melissa at 307-231-7609, S
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‘Seven Summers’ – Book signing June 27 (June 11, 2013)
Local Author Julia Corbett
by Sublette County Library
Julia Corbett will read from her memoir Seven Summers: A Naturalist Homesteads in the Modern West, Thursday, June 27th at 7 pm out on the patio at the library in Pinedale. Her book tells the story of homesteading part-time in the Wyoming woods, building her c
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3-D Archery Shoot in Boulder June 15 (June 11, 2013)
Wyoming State 4-H Foundation Annual Buck Underwood Memorial Boulder Big Draw 3-D Archery Shoot will be held on Saturday, June 15th. Motion pop-up archery target system. Shoot 40 targets and never see the same one twice! Long shot and other fun challenges. Ch
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Rendezvous Rodeo July 11-13 (June 11, 2013)
Green River Rendezvous Days
The 2013 Rendezvous Rodeo, sponsored by the Sublette County Sporting Association, takes place Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 11 – 13, at the Pinedale, Wyoming, Rodeo Grounds. Action starts at 7 pm each night. Don’t miss finals on Saturday!
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Clinton Kyhl named as Bridger-Teton Forest Supervisor (June 11, 2013)
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
Clinton Kyhl, currently deputy forest supervisor of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in central Washington state, will be the new supervisor of the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Forest Service officials announced today.
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Prenatal classes offered in July in Pinedale (June 11, 2013)
The Public Health office is going to have a prenatal class. They are a 3-week series of classes on labor and delivery, breastfeeding and baby care. They will be held at the Public Health office in Pinedale on Wednesdays, July 10, July 17 and July 24, from 6--8
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FWS proposed wolf delisting (June 9, 2013)
Mexican wolves would remain protected
by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service press release
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today (June 8, 2013) proposed to remove the gray wolf (Canis lupus) from the list of threatened and endangered species. The proposal comes after a comprehensive review confirmed its successful recovery following management ac
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Wyoming Business Council news (June 9, 2013)
Board reviews several grants requests, hears economic development updates
by Wyoming Business Council
Two Wyoming communities were recognized recently for their innovation and leadership in revitalizing local downtowns.
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PFAC seeks sign bids (June 9, 2013)
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council is taking bids for an outdoor sign to advertise their office in downtown Pinedale. The dimensions of the sign need to be between 16.5 to 28 square feet. Bids need to include materials, mounting hardware for the sign, a schemat
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Foster homes needed for rescued pets (June 6, 2013)
by Happy Endings Animal Rescue
FOSTER ALERT: Happy Endings Animal Rescue is in desperate need of foster homes for an abundance of animals we currently have in our care. Right now we are paying for boarding at local vet offices, which is very expensive for our little non-profit to absorb. We
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Funeral Service for Ena Olson June 10 (June 6, 2013)
by Covill Funeral Home
A funeral service for Ena B. Olson of Big Piney will be held Monday, June 10, 2013 at 11:00 AM at the Southwest Sublette County Pioneer's Senior Center in Marbleton (Marbleton Senior Center). Interment will follow the services in the Plainview Cemetery.
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Camp Creek Prescribed Burn part of aspen restoration project (June 5, 2013)
BLM controlled burn in the Wyoming Range
by Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) High Desert District (HDD) anticipates optimal burn conditions and will initiate a 230 acre prescribed fire in the 3,523 acre Camp Creek project area along the Wyoming Range Front beginning this Sunday, weather permitting (E
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Feds enter settlement talks, shut door on grazers (June 5, 2013)
Forest Service in closed door discussions with anti-grazing activists, but deny grazing permittees the right to participate in talks over the reauthorization of grazing permits
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
U.S. Forest Service officials are slated to spend two days behind closed doors this week, in settlement discussions with anti-grazing activists. Other parties to the lawsuit over the reauthorization of grazing permits, including the grazing permittees whose al
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New transparency website shows where federal tax dollars go (June 3, 2013)
by Senator Enzi media release
Washington, D.C. – A new website that aims to provide Congress and the American people a list of the programs that exist within the federal government went live last week. That way tax payers can see where their money is going, according to U.S. Senator Mike E
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New Fork River boating access improved (June 3, 2013)
by Wyoming Game and Fish Department
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has improved boating access at three different locations on the New Fork River south of Pinedale over the past several months. The three locations are the Airport Public Access Area (PAA) four miles south of Pinedale, the E
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Pinedale Middle School to host a teacher from China (June 3, 2013)
Through State Department program
by American Councils for International Education media release
Zhao Shuang from China has been awarded a fellowship from the U.S. Department of State to participate in the 2013 Teachers of Critical Languages Program (TCLP). Ms. Zhao is one of a total of 16 teachers who have been selected from China and Egypt for participa
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Ladies Only Fly Fishing Training June 22 (June 3, 2013)
by Upper Green River Chapter of Trout Unlimited
The Upper Green River Chapter of Trout Unlimited (TU) is hosting its’ fourth Ladies Only Fly Fishing event on June 22, 2013. During the five hour session, ladies will learn the basics of rod assembly, fly casting, fly fishing techniques, knot tying and fly se
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SCSD#1 Surplus Garage Sale June 8 (June 3, 2013)
by Sublette County School District #1
PUBLIC NOTICE: Sublette County School District #1, Pinedale, Wyoming will be having a surplus garage sale on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 8:00 AM at the west end of the maintenance building behind the Auditorium. Door will not open until 8:00 AM. There will be n
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Farewell Party for Fletcher Turcato June 6 (Original post June 3, 2013, Updated June 6, 2013)
There will be a Farewell Party for Pinedale High School Principal Fletcher Turcato on Thursday, June 6th from 6:00 – 7:00 PM at the Pinedale High School Library. Refreshments will be served.
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Parents asked to take Safe Routes to School Survey (June 3, 2013)
The Sublette County Recreation Board and Sublette County School District #1 would like to remind all parents in the district to please complete the short, 5 minute Safe Routes to School Survey that was e-mailed to them by Superintendant Harnack. Your input is
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Talk about geology and glaciation of Fremont Lake June 4th (June 3, 2013)
Have you ever wondered about the seemingly random boulder placement around Fremont Lake? Turns out it's not quite as random as one might think. Join Dr. Edward B. Evenson, glacial geologist associated with the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at
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