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Open House for Battalion 1 Pinedale Oct. 8 (September 29, 2016)
On Saturday, October 8, 2016, Sublette County Unified Fire’s Battalion 1 in Pinedale will host an Open House from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Raffle Tickets are available for sale to benefit Keith Raney, a veteran volunteer Fire Fighter, to assist with his medical e
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Community Choir begins rehearsals (September 29, 2016)
The Community Choir is about to kick off their 2016 season. Rehearsals will start on Sunday, October 2nd at 5:30 p.m. at Pinedale Community Church. This is a non-audition choir made up of community members high school age through adult. If you love to sing and
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WHP Jason Green promoted to District Four Captain (September 29, 2016)
by Wyoming Highway Patrol
Wyoming Highway Patrol Lieutenant Jason Green, the Pinedale area Division Supervisor, was promoted to the rank of District Four Captain on Monday, September 26th by Colonel Kebin Haller. District Four covers northeast Wyoming including Campbell, Crook, Johnson
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The Stream Flows Pink (September 29, 2016)
Photos by Dave Bell
On Monday, local photographer Dave Bell was thrilled to meet up with the Wyoming PBS film crew to be featured for an episode of their popular show, Wyoming Chronicle hosted by Craig Blumenstein. The production will air on October 20 and 21. Dave will give us m
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Mixed bag of weather in forecast (September 29, 2016)
Sunshine, thunderstorms, rain, possible overnight snow showers
More periods of rain are forecast to move into western Wyoming over the next week or so with possible overnight snow showers starting early next week. There will still be windows of nice weather (in the 60Fs) to get some of that last-minute painting and leaf r
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Sublette County Extension Office Open Houses Oct. 4 & 5 (September 29, 2016)
In Pinedale and Big Piney
The University of Wyoming Sublette County Extension Office will be showcasing their new office space during National 4-H Week. They will be hosting an open house at the new UW Sublette County Extension Office at 9660 Highway 191 (just south of the QEP office
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Pinedale Half Marathon (September 24, 2016)
Held Sept. 24, 2016 in Pinedale
by Terry Allen
Exercise and diet for heart health was the theme for this year’s race.
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PFAC presents June Glassonart show & reception Oct. 7 (September 27, 2016)
by Pinedale Fine Arts Council
The Pinedale Fine Arts Council is proud to present an exhibit/lecture and reception for Laramie, Wyoming artist June Glasson on Friday, October 7 at 7 p.m. in the Sublette County Library (Pinedale) Lovatt Room. This event is free to the public and wine and app
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Wildlife Watching – Pronghorn are on the move again (September 27, 2016)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
For those who enjoy watching the local area wildlife, here’s a heads up that pronghorn (antelope) are on the move again and moving across the Trapper’s Point wildlife overpass in greater numbers now. Movement activity has picked up the past two weeks after bei
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Legal battle over Wyoming's wolves (September 26, 2016)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The legal battle over management of wolves in Wyoming continues, with environmentalists arguing wolves should remain under federal protection, while state and federal officials maintain that it's time for wolves to be subject to state management.
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Jackson wolf problems (September 26, 2016)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Walton Ranch has problems with the Pinnacle Peak wolf pack, which dens on
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3 Bucks (September 26, 2016)
Des Brunett took this picture of three bucks hanging around in Pinedale on Monday, Sept. 26th.
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Fall colors at Green River Lakes (September 26, 2016)
Photos by Fred Pflughoft
Fred Pflughoft went up to Green River Lakes on Sunday afternoon and got pictures of the beautiful fall colors. Fred will be putting out a new line of note cards that will be available soon. Click on this link for more of Fred’s scenic photos: Fred Pflughoft Ph
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Candidate Meet & Greet in Marbleton Oct. 12 (September 26, 2016)
Come meet the candidates and talk to them one on one. All candidates running for the Rural Health Care District board and Sublette School District #9 board have been invited to participate in a Meet & Greet, Wednesday, October 12, from 6-8 pm at the senior cen
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Graveside Funeral Service for Jack Clark Sept. 30 (September 25, 2016)
by Covill Funeral Home
Jack Clark, 73, of Big Piney passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. A graveside funeral service will be held Friday, September 30th at 11:00 A.M. at the Plainview Cemetery in Big Piney.
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WYDOT gears up for new specialty plate background (September 24, 2016)
2017 plate will feature Green River Lakes and Squaretop Mountain
by Wyoming Department of Transportation
The Wyoming Department of Transportation is temporarily putting a hold on new specialty and prestige plate applications from Sept. 24 through Oct. 1 to prepare for plates that will feature a new background.
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Senator Enzi accepting nominees to military academies (September 24, 2016)
by Senator Enzi media release
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyoming, is accepting applications for nominations to the U.S. military service academies for the 2017 school year. Every year, Enzi gives Wyoming youth considering military careers the opportunity to apply for nomi
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Fall pile burning planned on the Bridger-Teton (September 24, 2016)
Slash and wood debris piles from summer forest projects
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
With the onset of colder temperatures and wetter conditions fast approaching in the Bridger-Teton National Forest, Teton Interagency Fire crews will begin igniting piles of slash and wood debris created from fuels reduction projects, commercial timber sales, a
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Zedi Pinedale Laboratory moves to new location in Pinedale (September 24, 2016)
Formerly Precision Analysis
Zedi Pinedale Laboratory, formerly Precision Analysis, is moving to a new location in Pinedale, Wyoming in order to expand their laboratory capabilities. They will begin the move Monday, September 26, 2016. The will be open during normal operating hours beginn
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Town of Pinedale update – Water testing (September 24, 2016)
by Town of Pinedale
Town of Pinedale Water Department continues to conduct annual water testing required by the E.P.A. for lead and copper. There have been two samples with elevated results. These results are limited to the buildings from which the samples were taken. The Town
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Crisis Text Line available in Wyoming (September 24, 2016)
by Wyoming Department of Health
A newly available statewide Crisis Text Line will provide anonymous, continuous crisis support to Wyoming residents who may be in crisis and at risk of suicide.
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SCSD 1 Schools testing water for lead (September 24, 2016)
by Sublette County School District 1
Update Friday, Sept. 23, 2016: After consultation with the Town of Pinedale, Pinedale Elementary School (PES) will not be included in the shut down of drinking water sources. The source of lead is believed to be within PHS, a building built before 1986. The
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Funeral Service for Jean Rahm Sept. 29 in Pinedale (September 24, 2016)
by Covill Funeral Home
Jean Rahm, 85, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. A funeral service will be held Thursday, September 29th at 10:00 A.M. at the St. Andrew's in the Pines Episcopal Church. Interment will follow in the Cora Cemetery and family and f
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State receives anonymous threat through email (September 22, 2016)
by Wyoming Office of Homeland Security
Cheyenne, Wyo.) – This morning (Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016), the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security received notice of an anonymous email with threats made against state facilities, schools statewide and the Cheyenne Regional Airport. Several other states have
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Schools resume normal operations after state-wide bomb threat (September 22, 2016)
by Sublette County Sheriff’s Office media release
Earlier today (Thursday, Sept. 22) the State of Wyoming received a bomb threat to public buildings across the state. As a precaution Sublette County schools were placed in "Lockout" status at approximately 1:30 this afternoon.
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Flash Flood Watch for Wyoming Range and Wind River Mountains (September 21, 2016)
by National Weather Service
A large upper level Low will move slowly East towards Wyoming Thursday into Thursday night. A very moist airmass will be drawn northward ahead of this storm system which will increase the potential for significant rainfall in the western mountains Thursday int
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WPLI Field Trip Oct. 14 (September 21, 2016)
Of Lake Mountain Wilderness Study Area
by Wyoming Public Lands Initiative
The Wyoming Public Lands Initiative Sublette County Advisory Committee will conduct a field trip to the Lake Mountain Wilderness Study Area on October 14, 2016. Members of the public and stakeholders with an interest in the Lake Mountain Wilderness Study Area
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Public Notice of Special Meeting Sept. 21 (September 20, 2016)
To rescind the Resolution for Partial Closure of Sublette County due to Extreme Fire Danger
by Mary Lankford, Sublette County Clerk
Public Notice: Sublette County Commission Chairman Andy Nelson has called a Special Meeting for the purpose of rescinding Resolution No. 16-100301N, RESOLUTION FOR PARTIAL CLOSURE OF SUBLETTE COUNTY DUE TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER, adopted on August 2, 2016. This
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2016 Hardhats & Stetsons (September 20, 2016)
Fundraiser for the Green River Valley Museum in Big Piney
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
The Green River Valley Museum in Big Piney held their annual Hardhats & Stetsons Cowboy Poetry and Dessert Auction on Saturday, Sept. 17th at the Boulder Community Center. Special guests were singer Brenn Hill and Cowboy Poet Andy Nelson. After the entertainme
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Town of Pinedale update – Chip sealing road work (September 20, 2016)
by Town of Pinedale
Another project to keep Pinedale well maintained and beautiful for current and future generations is hitting full swing. For the months, our own Public Works staff has been filling potholes and building up road edges with a combination of pea gravel and tar ba
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Main Street Pinedale launches crowd funding site (September 20, 2016)
To raise funds for the Pinedale Bike Share Program GO SPOKES
by Main Street Pinedale
What is a bike share program? It’s like Redbox for Bikes! Main Street Pinedale proposes one docking station with 10 bikes to be located at the Visitor Center. You can pull up to the docking station, pay with a credit card and rent a bike for up to 24 hours.
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Flu Vaccine Clinics in October (September 19, 2016)
Sublette County Public Health Nurses is sponsoring several Flu Vaccine Clinics in Marbleton and Pinedale in October. Cost is $20. They bill Medicare & BCBS.
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National Fossil Day October 12 (September 18, 2016)
At the Museum of the Mountain Man in Pinedale
Friday, Oct. 12, is National Fossil Day. Paleontologist and geologist Dr. Sue Ann Bilbey will be at the Museum of the Mountain Man to talk about her work in Wyoming's Jonah Gas Field. The museum's paleontology exhibit has been completely redesigned and now fea
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Fire restrictions lifted (September 16, 2016)
by Teton Interagency Fire
Due to cooler temperatures and shorter days, Teton Interagency Fire Officials are lifting fire restrictions in on the Bridger-Teton National Forest and in Grand Teton National Park. Teton, Lincoln, and Sublette County remains in fire restrictions.
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Unified Fire response to Pinedale City Shop (September 16, 2016)
by Sublette County Unified Fire
Heat alarm alert causes Sublette County Unified Fire to respond to the Pinedale Town Shop. On September 13th at 10:36 AM Unified Fire Battalions 1 (Pinedale), 4 (Boulder) and 5 (Daniel) were dispatched to the town shop on South Pinedale Rd. for a report of a
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September Photo Album (September 16, 2016)
Scenic photos of the area by Dave Bell
Dave Bell posted a new gallery of photos taken around the Pinedale area the first half of September. This is a photo of the sunset on Fremont Lake. Click on this link for more of Dave’s scenic photos of the area: First Half of September Photo Album.
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Artist Guild program at Sommers Homestead Sept. 16 (September 16, 2016)
The Sublette County Artist Guild will hold a special program at the Sommers Homestead Living History Museum on Friday, September 16th. The Homestead will be open from 1PM to 4PM. There will be a guided tour at 2PM. The Artist Guild program will be at 2:45PM.
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Hard Hats and Stetsons Cowboy Poetry and Dessert Auction Sept. 17 (September 15, 2016)
Featuring Cowboy Poet Andy Nelson and Singer Brenn Hill
The Green River Valley Museum will hold their Hard Hats and Stetsons Cowboy Poetry and Dessert Auction on Saturday, September 17th at the Boulder Community Center, 304 Adams Street in Boulder, Wyoming. Cowboy Poet Andy Nelson and singer Brenn Hill return to pr
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South Entrance Road to Yellowstone Park reopens (September 13, 2016)
Tuesday, Sept. 13: 2016 update: Highway 89, 191 and 287 is now open. This includes the South Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Individuals traveling between the South Entrance and Flagg Ranch are requested to use caution and reduce speed due to fire activ
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Fire alarm temporarily closes Pinedale Town Hall (September 13, 2016)
A furnace overheated in a boiler in the Pinedale Town Hall causing a fire alarm to trigger Tuesday morning, Sept. 13. Town Hall was closed and evacuated for a short time. The Town said there was no actual fire. The sensors detected the issue before actual igni
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Rocky Mountain Power urges planning and preparation for emergencies (September 12, 2016)
by Rocky Mountain Power
September is National Emergency Preparedness Month and Rocky Mountain Power encourages its customers to review their emergency plans and emergency kits before winter weather sets in this year. National experts in emergency preparedness remind citizens that the
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WYDOT receives grant for connected vehicle program on I-80 (September 12, 2016)
by Wyoming Department of Transportation
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) has been awarded a grant from the U.S Department of Transportation (USDOT) to continue its innovative deployment of connected vehicle technology on the I-80 corridor.
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Prevention Organization gets breathalyzers for SCSO (September 12, 2016)
by Prevention Management Organization of Wyoming
Sublette County Sheriff KC Lehr said that the efforts of law enforcement to prevent underage drinking recently have become much more effective thanks to a partnership with the Prevention Management Organization of Wyoming (PMO). Lehr said that the PMO has hel
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Flag Half Staff Notice – 911 Remembrance (September 9, 2016)
by Governor Matt Mead media release
Wyoming Governor Matthew H. Mead has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, September 11, 2016 to honor those who lost their lives 15 years ago and to mark Patriot Day and the Nationa
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Work continues on Deadline Ridge Fire Lookout restoration project (September 8, 2016)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
For the past several years, members of the Sublette County Historic Preservation Board (Certified Local Government – CLG) have been working on a volunteer project to restore a Forest Service fire lookout tower on Deadline Ridge in the Wyoming Range. In August
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More on the Merna Tornado (September 8, 2016)
EF-1 tornado in Sublette County, Wyoming on Sept. 4, 2016
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
On Wednesday, Sept. 7th, Chris Jones, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service out of Riverton, came to Sublette County and met up with Jim Mitchell with Sublette County Emergency Management to go out to the Rim Ranch to do an on-the-ground inspection a
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Fall Bird Migration (September 8, 2016)
Dave Bell took this picture of hundreds of migrating geese and Sandhill Cranes in a field in the Farson-Eden Valley recently. Fall migration is in full swing. Click on this link for more scenic photos of the area: Dave Bell Photo Gallery
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Profanity Peak wolf controversy (September 8, 2016)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The plight of the Profanity Peak wolf pack in northeastern Washington has drawn national attention after the pack repeatedly preyed on cattle and state officials made the decision to lethally control the entire wolf pack. Wolves in this region of the state are
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Canadian man attacked by wolf (September 8, 2016)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
A 26-year old man was attacked by a wolf at the Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. A co-worker rescued the man, who was then flown out to a hospital where he is now recovering from the attack.
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Benefit Dinner/Auction in LaBarge Oct. 13 (September 6, 2016)
For Kayla Bohannon and Blaine Jones
There will be a benefit dinner/auction for Kayla Bohannon and for Blaine Jones on Thursday, October 13, 2016, at the La Barge Elementary School beginning at 6:00 p.m. All proceeds will be split between the two families to help with medical expenses. lf you hav
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New Predator Control Review Exposes Flaws (September 5, 2016)
Review is flawed as well
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The headlines proclaimed the importance of a new research paper. KRWG reported, "Study debunks theory that killing predators reduces livestock losses."National Geographic ran with this headline: "The case for mass slaughter of predators just got weaker: A new
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Death Notice: Andrew Stein (September 6, 2016)
by Sublette County Sheriff’s Office
On Thursday, September 1st 2016 at approximately 5:30pm, Sublette County Dispatch received a call of an unresponsive male subject on Austin Lane in the Split Diamond Subdivision in Pinedale. EMS and Deputies responded immediately.
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Moose (September 5, 2016)
Arnie Brokling sent in this picture of a bull moose in Pinedale. "This handsome fella was grazing in my backyard on Sunday, Sept. 4. Feasting on some delicious willows, stripping his velvet and freshly showered during the afternoon hail storm. He is prepping
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Funnel Cloud - Tornado (September 5, 2016)
Northeast of Merna, Northwest of Daniel on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016
Several people reported seeing a funnel cloud northeast of Merna, west of Kendall Valley, around 1:22PM on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 4th.
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