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Wyoming Legislature report: February 26, 2015 (February 27, 2015)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from Cheyenne on the evening of February 26th. Today in Third Reading Senate Files that passed the House included a bill designating a stretch of I-25 as the Vietnam Veterans Welcome Home Highway, ... FULL STORY
Do habitat treatments work? (February 26, 2015)
Sage Grouse habitat research helps with 8th Grade Science Fair project
by Wyoming Game & Fish
It’s a question both wildlife managers and members of the public often wonder about. Each year, state and federal biologists spend a great deal of time and money to improve habitat for a variety of wildlife species, but do these habitat treatments really work? ... FULL STORY
Elk research continues (February 26, 2015)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
Pinedale personnel in the Game and Fish Department’s Brucellosis-Feedgrounds Habitat (BFH) program spent much of January capturing elk using both corral traps and chemical immobilization at several area elk feedgrounds. ... FULL STORY
Winter Elk counts begin (February 26, 2015)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
Wildlife biologists and game wardens count big game animals at different times of year based on when they are most visible and they can be classified as males, females and juveniles to get a picture of not only how many animals there are, but how the populatio ... FULL STORY
Local Sage Grouse Working Groups to meet in Jackson and Pinedale in March (February 26, 2015)
March 5th meeting in Pinedale
by Wyoming Game & Fish
Two sage grouse local working groups based in Jackson and Pinedale will be holding meetings to consider recommendations for updating the Wyoming Sage Grouse Conservation Plan’s core area map. Each working group’s recommendations will be passed along to the sta ... FULL STORY
(2 pictures) White Pine Snowmobile Hillclimb March 7 & 8th (February 26, 2015)
Rocky Mountain Snowmobile Hillclimb Association (RMSHA) event
by White Pine Ski Resort
An expected 600 snowmobiles will take on the hill at White Pine Ski Resort on Saturday, March 7th in an attempt to qualify for the final run-offs in one of six classes on Sunday. The 1,000’ climb is predicted to take around 60 seconds for the leaders in each ... FULL STORY
Senators introduce bipartisan bill to protect knife owners (February 26, 2015)
Pocket knives are banned by some local and state laws
Washington, D.C. ¨C Today (Wednesday, February 25, 2015) U.S. Senators Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., introduced legislation to ensure that those traveling with a properly secured knife are not prosecuted under local or state laws which ban certain ... FULL STORY
Afternoon Tea at the Pinedale Library March 11th (February 26, 2015)
Stella McKinstry family homesteading in Grand Teton National Park area
by Sublette County Library
March is Women’s History Month and the Sublette County Library invites you to stop by for a cup of tea on Wednesday, March 11th at 4:30 pm. Stella McKinstry has been known locally as our region's longtime UW Extension nutrition and food safety educator, but sh ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Get off my rock! (February 26, 2015)
Arnold Brokling recently spent some time in Yellowstone National Park and although he reports the animal sighting activity was very slow, he was able to watch these Big Horn Sheep. " Fascinating animals! The one just pushed the other off of this ledge and he ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Joe Sampson appointed Kendall Valley Battalion Chief (February 26, 2015)
by Shad Cooper, Sublette County Unified Fire - Fire Chief/Warden
Sublette County Unified Fire is an organization in its infancy. However, it is built upon the hard work, dedication, and sacrifice of those who gave themselves to help ensure our communities are safe from fire. These civic-minded founding fathers laid the gr ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update: Feb. 26, 2015 (February 26, 2015)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from the Capitol on Thursday morning, Feb. 26th. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic ski trail grooming report – February 26, 2015 (February 26, 2015)
Report courtesy of Mike Looney, Groomer
Thursday, February 26, 10:00AM report: Kelly Park, Lower surveyor, Tree Loop, Flatline, Old Road Trail and some of Surveyor Park and Moose Ridge groomed this morning – basically the race course for this weekend. About 1 inch of fluffy snow overnight. Very cold ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic ski trail grooming report – February 25, 2015 (February 25, 2015)
Report courtesy of Mike Looney, Groomer
... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update: Feb. 24, 2015 (February 25, 2015)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County this is Albert Sommers reporting from Cheyenne on Tuesday, February 24th. Today in Committee of the Whole SF115, the antidiscrimination bill relating to sexual orientation was defeated. The Wyoming Business Alliance, the Petroleum Associ ... FULL STORY
Memorial Funeral Service for Bettine Moore Close Feb. 28th (February 25, 2015)
by Covill Funeral Home
A memorial funeral service for Bettine Moore Close, 90, of Big Piney, Wyoming will be held Saturday February 28, at 11:00 A.M. at the Marbleton Senior Center. A reception will follow the services there at the Senior Center. ... FULL STORY
Postmark deadline for Conservation Stamp Art Contest is March 2 (February 23, 2015)
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department reminds artists that entries for the 2015 Wyoming Conservation Stamp Art Contest must be postmarked or delivered in the Cheyenne Headquarters Game and fish office by March 2. ... FULL STORY
Deadline for moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goat and wild bison applications March 2 (February 23, 2015)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
Both resident and nonresident hunters are reminded that less than one week remains to apply for moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goat and wild bison licenses for the 2015 hunting season. The application deadline this year is March 2 because Feb. 28 is on a weeke ... FULL STORY
Public meetings scheduled for 2015 proposed hunting seasons & regulations (February 23, 2015)
Meeting in Marbleton May 24th and in Pinedale May 25th
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will be holding their annual public information gathering meetings in March on proposed big game, wild turkey, upland game bird, small game, wild bison, early migratory game birds and Light Goose Conservation Order seasons ... FULL STORY
Sublette Chamber Community Conversation Luncheon Feb. 26th (February 23, 2015)
The Sublette County Chamber of Commerce will host their February Community Conversation Luncheon on Thursday, February 26th at noon in the Lovatt Room of the Sublette County Library. The topic, "Maximizing Your Membership" will give information on how to log ... FULL STORY
Ben Smith resigns, Jeremy Qualls named new Pinedale High School principal (February 23, 2015)
by Sublette County School District #1
Superintendent Jay Harnack announced on Friday, February 20th, 2015, that Pinedale High School Assistant Principal Jeremy Qualls, has been promoted to the position of Pinedale High School Principal for the 2015-2016 school year. Current Pinedale High School P ... FULL STORY
‘We have great ice!’ (February 23, 2015)
Big Fish Winter Derby Feb 28 & May 1st
Fishermen: Here’s an ice condition report hot off the press for the upcoming Big Fish Winter Derby on Fremont Lake this weekend. Kimberly said, "We have really nice ice! No overflow. No slushy spots. The ice is absolutely perfect right now." ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update: Feb. 22, 2015 (February 22, 2015)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County, this is Albert Sommers reporting from Cheyenne on Sunday, February 22nd. Last week we did the budget, and a couple of issues of importance to Sublette County were discussed in budget amendments that I have not reported on yet. There wa ... FULL STORY
(29 pictures) The Sunny Korfanta Ski Race, is always a ‘Sunny’ day (February 18, 2015)
by Terry Allen
On Saturday, February 14th, the annual Sunny Korfanta GS (giant slalom) Ski Race was held at White Pine Ski Area. The event is sponsored by the Sublette County Ski and Snowboard Association (SCSSA). The race is held each year to honor Albert "Sunny" Korfanta, ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic ski trail grooming report – February 22, 2015 (February 22, 2015)
Report courtesy of Mike Looney, Groomer
Sunday, February 22, 9:30AM report: All trails above freshly groomed this morning except for Flatline and Heart Attack. About 5 inches of new snow. Cold, 1 degree above zero, but the sun is shining right now. Road and parking lot are plowed, but snow-packed. T ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update: Feb. 20, 2015 (February 20, 2015)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County, this is Albert Sommers reporting from Cheyenne on Friday, February 20th. Today, on Third Reading we passed several Senate Files, including a bill that reverts all educational duties back to the Superintendent of Public Instruction, a bi ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Sublette robotics team competes in Wyoming State First Tech Challenge Robotics Championships (February 20, 2015)
by Robin Schamber, University of Wyoming/Sublette County Extension, 4-H & Youth Development
Team Extreme Complications competed in the Wyoming State First Tech Challenge Robotics Championships (FTC) in Casper on February 14, 2015. ... FULL STORY
Pinedale Travel and Tourism grant application deadline extended to March 13 (February 19, 2015)
Funding available for promotion of Pinedale to visitors
The Pinedale Travel and Tourism grant application deadline has been extended to Friday, March 13, 2015. ... FULL STORY
Pinedale Travel and Tourism Commission seeks 2 new board members (February 19, 2015)
Deadline to apply is March 13th
The Pinedale Travel and Tourism Commission (PTTC) has two seats available they wish to fill. Anyone who is a resident of the Town of Pinedale, or is actively engaged in a business within town limits as an employee or owner, is eligible to submit interest in be ... FULL STORY
Public comments sought on Pinedale Anticline Noise Report (February 19, 2015)
Comments due by March 3, 2015
by Bureau of Land Management
The Pinedale Anticline Project Office (PAPO) is seeking public comments on the 2014 acoustic noise report on sound levels at Greater Sage-Grouse leks in the Pinedale Anticline natural gas field. ... FULL STORY
Game and Fish surveys show increase in mule deer and antelope fawn numbers (February 19, 2015)
by Wyoming Game and Fish
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s annual surveys of pronghorn antelope and mule deer herds this fall and winter show higher than average numbers of fawns. This is significant because population growth is driven by the number of fawns that are born and sur ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update: Feb. 19, 2015 (February 19, 2015)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you from the Capital on Thursday, February 19th. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic ski trail grooming report – February 19, 2015 (February 19, 2015)
Report courtesy of Mike Looney, Groomer
Thursday, February 19, 9:45AM report: Kelly Park, Kelly Tie-In, south side of Lower Surveyor Park, Heart Attack, Old Road Trail all groomed this morning. 32 degrees at Nordic building as of the time of this report. Little colder up above. Road dry. There are s ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Range mule deer being studied (February 18, 2015)
Providing info on habitat, migration patterns, winter and summer ranges
by Wyoming Game & Fish
LA BARGE, WYOMING – A study involving the Wyoming Range mule deer herd in western Wyoming is yielding important information that is helping biologists learn more about the needs of the deer that inhabit the area. ... FULL STORY
Children’s Discovery Center Rummage Sale March 14th (February 18, 2015)
The Children’s Discovery Center will hold a Rummage Sale on Saturday, March 14th from 8:00 am to 3:00 p.m. at the Pinedale Library, 155 South Tyler Avenue. All proceeds support the Children's Discovery Center. Donate items drop off at 5:00- 7:00 pm on the Marc ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) New York-based O Sole Trio perform in Pinedale Feb. 27 (February 18, 2015)
by Pinedale Fine Arts release
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council (PFAC) is proud to present the New York based vocal ensemble O Sole Trio performing live Friday, February 27 at 7 p.m. in the Pinedale Auditorium. ... FULL STORY
Mardi Gras Dinner in Pinedale Feb. 17th (February 16, 2015)
The 6th Annual Mardi Gras Dinner will be from 6-7:30PM at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 112 S Sublette Ave, in Pinedale. Enjoy All-You-Can-Eat: Jambalaya, shrimp boil, chicken gumbo, crawfish pies, red beans & rice, bread pudding. Cost is Adults $15, Chil ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic ski trail grooming report – February 16, 2015 (February 16, 2015)
Report courtesy of Mike Looney, Groomer
Monday, February 16, 9:30AM report: All trails above freshly groomed this morning except for Heart Attack and Kelly Park. 25 degrees at Nordic building. Much colder up above, -10 at Surveyor Park at 8:30AM. Road dry. CCC trials have been flat groomed for skati ... FULL STORY
Summit the Grand Teton via an eClimb virtual experience (February 15, 2015)
New interactive program on Grand Teton National Park’s website
by Grand Teton National Park
MOOSE, WYOMING - Ever wonder what it might feel like to climb and actually stand atop the Grand Teton? Visitors can now experience the Grand’s 13,770-foot summit via a web-based interactive program and make this exhilarating trek without the physical effort, a ... FULL STORY
Wolf News Roundup (February 15, 2015)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
While the list of co-sponsors to a Congressional bill that would remove federal protections for wolves in the Great Lakes States and Wyoming grows to an impressive bipartisan coalition, wolf advocates are suing in an attempt to stop federal wildlife damage con ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) New Indoor Spring Soccer for youth in Pinedale (February 15, 2015)
Register now for games in April and May
There is already a successful Pinedale Soccer Association in Pinedale, outdoor soccer fields maintained by the town of Pinedale, a varsity girls’ and boys’ soccer team at Pinedale High School and an indoor (ice) arena owned by Sublette County. Put all these r ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Town of Pinedale receives façade grant from Main Street Pinedale (February 15, 2015)
Building façade beautification within the Pinedale historic district
Jeanne Brown, Execute Board Member At-Large for Main Street Pinedale came to the Town Council Meeting held on February 9th and presented Mayor Bob Jones with a check for $200 for a Facade Grant that had been awarded to the Town of Pinedale. The Town of Pineda ... FULL STORY
Sublette Commissioners meeting Feb. 17 (February 15, 2015)
by Mary Lankford, Sublette County Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ... FULL STORY
Town of Pinedale Special Town Council Meeting Feb 25th (February 15, 2015)
Public Notice: The Town of Pinedale will hold a Special Town Council Meeting on Wednesday, February 25th at Town Hall at 10am. Purpose will be (1) Budget Workshop Discussions and (2) Budget Realignment. This is a continuation from previous meetings. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Beauty at a price (February 15, 2015)
Photos by Dave Bell
Dave Bell has been out of commission for the past month as he recovers from an injury he sustained in a fall while cross-country skiing back down Skyline Drive in the dark from the Wind River Mountain skyline overlook. He suffered a ruptured disk and pinched n ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic ski trail grooming report – February 14, 2015 (February 14, 2015)
Report courtesy of Mike Looney, Groomer
Saturday, February 14, 10:00AM report: All trails above freshly groomed this morning except for Kelly Park and the trail from Kelly parking lot to Nordic building. Golf Course and CCC trails were freshly groomed yesterday. Warm above, 32 degrees. Much cooler l ... FULL STORY
Sublette Co Rec Board accepting budget requests (February 13, 2015)
Hearings March 17 & 18
The Sublette County Recreation Board will hear Budget Requests for the fiscal year 2015-16 in Pinedale and Marbleton at the following times: ... FULL STORY
Game Warden exam offered online for first time (February 13, 2015)
Register for exam by June 23, 2015
by Wyoming Game & Fish
CHEYENNE – For the first time ever qualified applicants can take the Wyoming game warden exam online. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is inviting qualified applicants to register for the exam by June 23, 2015. ... FULL STORY
Jon Gibson selected as new Pinedale Town Councilman (February 13, 2015)
by Bob Rule, KPIN 101.1 FM Radio
The Pinedale Town Council has chosen Jon Gibson to be the newly appointed Town Councilman. ... FULL STORY
Jensen Angus Bull Sale Feb. 14 (February 13, 2015)
The annual Jensen Angus Bull Sale will be held on Saturday, February 14th in the Ag Center at the Sublette County Fairgrounds north of Big PIney. Preview starts at 10AM. Sale starts at noon. Lunch at 11AM. 100 Angus bulls for sale, coming 2 year olds. This sal ... FULL STORY
State Wolf Management Bill Introduced (February 12, 2015)
by U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis
U.S. Representatives Cynthia Lummis (WY) and Reid Ribble (WI-08) today (Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015) introduced H.R 884, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue final rules relating to listing of the gray wolf in the Western Great Lakes and Wyoming unde ... FULL STORY
Pinedale Middle School students among 2015 Southwest Regional Science Fair winners (February 12, 2015)
The following Pinedale Middle School students will be moving on to the Wyoming State Science Fair in Laramie on March 1-3rd. ... FULL STORY
11th Annual Sunny Korfanta Giant Slalom Ski Race Feb. 14th (Original post February 12, 2015 | Updated February 13, 2015)
Fun race at White Pine open to all
The Sublette County Ski and Snowboard Association’s 11th Annual Sunny Korfanta Giant Slalom will be held on Saturday, February 14th at White Pine Ski Resort under the Little Spirit lift. Start time has been changed to 1:00PM. Registration from 9.00 – 10:00AM ... FULL STORY
Online resources are changing the education system (February 12, 2015)
by Dawn Ballou, Editor, Pinedale Online!
The digital age has given people a freedom never before seen in history to allow them to educate themselves and go in directions of learning they choose to go. Anyone who wants to know anything on just about any subject can now find from bread-crumbs to volume ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic ski trail grooming report – February 12, 2015 (February 12, 2015)
Report courtesy of Mike Looney, Groomer
Thursday, February 12, 9:10AM report: All trails above freshly groomed this morning except for Kelly Park, which should be a little firmer than the rest of the trails but still be good skiing. Warm, 30 degrees at White Pine and 20 degrees at the Nordic buildin ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Call for submissions to The Rocky Mountain Fur Trade Journal (February 12, 2015)
Annual deadline September 1
by Museum of the Mountain Man
The Museum of the Mountain Man in Pinedale, Wyoming, publishes the annual Rocky Mountain Fur Trade Journal each July. This academic peer-reviewed publication serves as a venue for researchers to showcase new ideas and topics related to this era in American his ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature report – Feb. 10, 2015 (February 11, 2015)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County, this is Albert Sommers reporting from the Capital on Tuesday, February 10th. Today, we had a lively debate over HB144, which would implement the Safe2Tell tip line program in Wyoming. Colorado successfully implemented this program afte ... FULL STORY
Grand Canyon wolf klled in Utah (February 11, 2015)
DNA analysis complete
by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service press release
After an extensive analysis by the University of Idaho, it has been confirmed that the Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) killed in Utah on December 28, 2014 is the same wolf seen in the Grand Canyon area last year. ... FULL STORY
Free entry to National Parks over Presidents’ Day weekend Feb. 14-16 (February 11, 2015)
Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Park
by National Park Service
In observance of the Presidents’ Day Weekend federal holiday, Yellowstone National Park is joining all National Park Service (NPS) sites across the nation in waiving admission fees from February 14-16. ... FULL STORY
(41 pictures) The Great Race of Mercy – The Race to Immunize (February 10, 2015)
by Terry Allen
In 1925, long before Alaska became a state, a diphtheria epidemic was threatening young Native American children who had no immunity to "the white man’s disease." The state mobilized, and 20 mushers and 100 dogs relayed 20 pounds of antitoxin 674 miles in 5 ½ ... FULL STORY
Enzi accepting applications for U.S. Senate summer page position (February 10, 2015)
Enzi intern coordinator will be at UW job fair Feb. 17
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo, is encouraging Wyoming high school students to apply to be a Senate page for one of the summer sessions in Washington, DC. ... FULL STORY
Bears starting to emerge from dens in Yellowstone Park (February 10, 2015)
by Yellowstone National Park
Blame the relatively mild winter weather for the early emergence of bears in the Greater Yellowstone area. ... FULL STORY
Special Pinedale Town Council meeting Feb. 13 (February 10, 2015)
by Town of Pinedale
PUBLIC NOTICE: The Town Council of the Town of Pinedale will hold a special meeting at the Pinedale Town Hall on February 13, 2015 at 10:00 am. The purpose will be a public hearing to interview candidates for the vacancy that exists on the Town Council, review ... FULL STORY
Defending champion Buddy Streeper wins the 2015 IPSSSDR (February 9, 2015)
by IPSSSDR
EVANSTON, WYOMING - International Pedigree® Stage Stop Sled Dog Race (IPSSSDR) Race Director, Dan Carter proudly announced the winner of this year’s 20th Anniversary Race in Evanston, Wyoming today. Five-time IPSSSDR champion, Blayne "Buddy" Streeper from Fort ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Shelby Shadwell exhibit, lecture & artist reception Feb. 13 (February 8, 2015)
by Pinedale Fine Arts Council
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council is proud to present an exhibit/lecture and reception for Laramie, Wyoming artist Shelby Shadwell on Friday, Feb. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Sublette County Library (Pinedale) Lovatt Room. This event is free to the public and wine and ap ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Sublette County Unified Fire gets new logo (February 8, 2015)
by Sublette County Unified Fire
On January 5, 2015 Sublette County Unified Fire selected a winner for its new logo design contest. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Linn Energy donates to Sublette County Unified Fire (February 8, 2015)
by Sublette County Unified Fire
On January 29, 2015, at Battalion 1 Pinedale Fire station Lynn Energy Representative Heidi Harrower presented Sublette County Unified Fire with a donation of $1400.00. Sublette County Unified Fire Chief Shad Cooper accepted the donation on behalf of Sublette ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature updates – Feb. 5 & 6, 2015 (February 8, 2015)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Friday, Feb. 6, 2015: ... FULL STORY
ASK FLORA – Beekeeping (February 8, 2015)
by Sage and Snow Garden Club
Backyard beekeeping is a growing trend. Honeybees are a critical link in U.S. agriculture and have been under serious pressure from a mystery problem: Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). CCD was discovered in 2006, but bees have also been under attack from a hos ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) SCRHCD celebrates American Heart Month in February (February 8, 2015)
Hosts talks about Critical Access Hospital
Sublette County Rural Health Care District is kicking off American Heart Month by celebrating Go Red for Women Day. Clinic and EMS staff donned their red on February 6th and will be continuing to do so every Wednesday in February. Heart disease is the nation’s ... FULL STORY
Sublette Chamber Community Conversation Luncheon Feb 26th (February 8, 2015)
The Sublette County Chamber of Commerce will host their February Community Conversation Luncheon on Thursday, February 26th from noon to 1PM in the Lovatt Room of the Sublette County Library in Pinedale. The topic for the day will be "Maximizing Your Membershi ... FULL STORY
(22 pictures) Big Piney-Marbleton Stage Stop (February 7, 2015)
2015 International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race
The Big Piney/Marbleton Stage Stop of the 2015 International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race was held Thursday and Friday, February 5th and 6th. A Meet the Musher Banquet was held Thursday night in the Southwest Sublette County Pioneers Senior Center in Mar ... FULL STORY
(15 pictures) Pinedale Stage Stop IPSSSDR Photo Gallery (February 6, 2015)
2015 International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race
The Pinedale Stage Stop of the International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race (IPSSSDR) took place February 4 & 5th. The Musher Banquet was held at the Pinedale Library on Wednesday evening, February 4th. The Pinedale/Cora race took off from the Upper Green s ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Pinedale-Cora Stage Stop - IPSSSDR (February 5, 2015)
International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race
The Pinedale/Cora Stage Stop of the International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race (IPSSSDR) is taking place on Thursday, February 5th in the Upper Green. After today's race, teams will head down to Big Piney for the Musher's Banquet at the Marbleton Town Hal ... FULL STORY
Beware of Craigslist rental scam (February 5, 2015)
by Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office
The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office issued a bulletin today (Thursday, Feb. 5th) warning of a particular Craigslist scam currently active in Rock Springs and Green River. ... FULL STORY
Yellowstone Park to charge fees for backcountry permits (February 4, 2015)
Now charging per person per night fees for backpackers, boaters and stock users
by Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone will implement an overnight backcountry permit fee starting May 1. The money raised from the new fees will help defray the costs of running the park’s backcountry program. ... FULL STORY
Pinedale American Legion Auxiliary meeting March 5 (February 4, 2015)
The quarterly meeting of the Pinedale American Legion Auxiliary will be held Thursday, March 5, 2015. It will be held in the Library Board Room and will start at 11:30AM. If there are any questions, please call 307-859-8862. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Brian McDonald sentenced to 50-70 years in prison for Attempted Murder (February 4, 2015)
Solves cases of serial brutal attacks against three Pinedale women
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
In July, 2010 a man entered a Pinedale woman’s home at night as she slept, picked up a dumbbell weight he found near her room, and then brutally struck her in the head repeatedly. Miraculously, the young woman somehow survived the attack, but was severely inju ... FULL STORY
February at the PAC (February 4, 2015)
Pinedale Aquatic Center
Feb. 6-8: FREE ADMISSION FOR ALL Join in the celebration of the PAC’s 7th birthday ALL WEEKEND LONG. ... FULL STORY
Upper Green River Watershed Study released (February 4, 2015)
Public meeting in Marbleton Feb. 11
The Sublette County Conservation District, Wyoming Water Development Commission, and Sunrise Engineering are pleased to announce the release of the Upper Green River Watershed Level 1 Study. ... FULL STORY
Eastern Star Card Party Feb. 21 (February 4, 2015)
There will be an Eastern Star Card Party on Saturday, February 21 at 1:00 PM at the Masonic Lodge, 23 N Tyler, in Pinedale. Donations to benefit Kickin’ Cancer. ... FULL STORY
Wyoming Legislature update – Feb. 2, 2015 (February 4, 2015)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County, this is Albert Sommers reporting from the Capital on Monday. Bills which passed Second Reading included one to allow and regulate a hemp extract for epilepsy, the omnibus water bill, a resolution supporting local food production, and my ... FULL STORY
BLM Pinedale Anticline Annual planning meetings Feb. 19 (February 4, 2015)
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold combined Pinedale Anticline Project Area wildlife, air, water and operator planning meetings on Thursday, Feb. 19 at the BLM Pinedale Field Office, 1625 W. Pine St., Pinedale, WY from 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. There will ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic ski trail grooming report – February 4, 2015 (February 4, 2015)
Report courtesy of Mike Looney, Groomer
Wednesday, February 4, 10:45AM report: All trails above freshly groomed. 5-7" sticky new snow overnight. Expect soft conditions today. Road plowed, snow-packed. Socked in and slightly snowing now, temperature 32 degrees at the Nordic building. This Nordic Ski ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic ski trail grooming report – February 3, 2015 (February 3, 2015)
Report courtesy of Mike Looney, Groomer
Tuesday, February 3, 9:00AM report: All trails above freshly groomed this morning except for Flatline and Heart Attack. A couple of inches of fresh snow this morning. Warm, 29 degrees. Road being plowed now. White Pine parking lot not plowed yet, but Warming H ... FULL STORY
(12 pictures) Old-time snowmachine hill climb at The Place (February 2, 2015)
Vintage snowmobile enthusiasts participated in a "one lunger" hill climb at The Place in the Upper Green on Saturday, January 31st. The self-proclaimed "King of the Upper Green" was Brad Winters. ... FULL STORY
Ice may be unsafe for fishing (February 2, 2015)
by Wyoming Game and Fish
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department advises ice fishermen that warmer weather of recent weeks has deteriorated ice conditions throughout much of the state and the ice on many waters may no longer be safe. Anglers are asked to use extreme caution before ventur ... FULL STORY
(26 pictures) Sublette Co. Sheriff’s Office uniform to-do makes Drudge Report (Original post February 2, 2015 | Updated February 5, 2015)
(and more - how others spin it)
by Pinedale Online!
Monday evening’s (Feb. 2, 2015) Drudge Report included a link to an AP story on Yahoo News about the dust up over newly-elected Sublette County Sheriff Stephen Haskell changing the department uniform requirements which now bans officers from wearing cowboy hat ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Public Notice of Sale March 2, 2015: Town of Pinedale real property (February 2, 2015)
by Town of Pinedale
Editor's note: The Town of Pinedale has added more information about this land sale, so we are reposting the Public Notice. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Nordic ski trail grooming report – February 2, 2015 (February 2, 2015)
Report courtesy of Mike Looney, Groomer
Monday, February 2, 10:15AM report: Old Road Trail, Upper & Lower Surveyor Park, Moose Ridge, Tree Loop, Kelly Tie-In, Kelly Park all freshly groomed this morning. Skiff of wind-blown snow. 32 degrees and breezy at the Nordic building, 24 degrees at Surveyor P ... FULL STORY

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