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BLM rescinds Rule on Hydraulic Fracturing (December 31, 2017)
Action supports president’s priorities for streamlining permitting
by Bureau of Land Management
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Trump’s goal to reduce the burden of federal regulations that hinder economic growth and energy development, the Bureau of Land Management today (Dec. 28. 2017) announced in the Federal Register a final rule to rescind t
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BLM updates sagebrush habitat guidelines (December 31, 2017)
by Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today (Dec. 29, 2017) issued updated policy statements designed to maintain healthy sagebrush habitat in the West, while continuing to allow multiple use and local economic development.
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Pinedale rancher shapes Olympic downhill ski courses (December 31, 2017)
Tom Johnston is chief of race for ski events at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea
by Pinedale Online!
A news article appeared on the NBC Olympics website highlighting Pinedale rancher Tom Johnston and his work literally designing and shaping the downhill ski courses for Olympic races. He has spent nearly 20 years being involved in helping to set alpine ski cou
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Torch Light Parade at White Pine Dec. 31 (December 31, 2017)
Ski in the New Year!
White Pine Ski Resort will be hosting their annual Torch Light Parade on Sunday, December 31st – New Year’s Eve. Anyone wanting to take part should be at White Pine ready to ski at 5pm, Sunday December 31st. There is no charge to take part. White Pine will sup
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Nordic ski trail grooming report – Dec. 30, 2017 (December 30, 2017)
by Mike Looney, Groomer, Sublette County Recreation Board
Saturday, December 30, 9:00AM report All trails above groomed this morning. About one inch of new snow from yesterday evening. 30F degrees and breezy now at the Nordic Equipment Building. Still thin coverage on lower trails, so use caution, especially on Half
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Nordic ski trail grooming report – Dec. 28, 2017 (December 28, 2017)
by Mike Looney, Groomer, Sublette County Recreation Board
Thursday, December 28, 10:00AM report All trails above groomed. A couple inches of new snow. 28F degrees now at the Nordic Equipment Building. Beautiful day. There are still a couple of moose hanging around, and some other wildlife too. Thank you to those who
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Dave Bell Photography Show in January at the Pinedale Library (December 28, 2017)
Reception on Thursday, January 4
Dave Bell will have a Photography exhibit on display through the month of January at the Pinedale Library. There will be a Photographer Reception on Thursday, January 4th from 5:30 to 7:30PM at the Library. Dave will have a selection of 25 canvas wraps of wild
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Christmas Bird Count Dec. 31 (December 27, 2017)
by Elizabeth Boehm
The 118th Annual Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count is upon us! This year it will take place on Sunday, December 31, 2017. Everyone is welcome: beginning to professional birders. The "Count" is a 24 hour period in which we count and try to identify every bi
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Live Noble Ranch Nativity 2017 (December 26, 2017)
by Terry Allen
Just like 2000 years ago, no matter which direction you were coming from on Christmas Eve, you’d have been able to see the light shining over the Old Dick Noble Ranch in Cora, Wyoming; and you’d have been able to get to a warm barn by just following that star.
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Nordic ski trail grooming report – Dec. 26, 2017 (December 26, 2017)
by Mike Looney, Groomer, Sublette County Recreation Board
Tuesday, December 26, 10:00AM report All trails above groomed. About 4" of new snow from yesterday. Be cautious on the lower trails, still thin coverage (Old Road trail above the Nordic Equipment building, Kelly Park and Kelly Tie-in all have thin coverage in
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Frosty Run and Plunge (December 24, 2017)
by Terry Allen
It was a cold and snowy Saturday morning on the 23rd of December, when the Pinedale Aquatic Center invited everyone to run, walk, carry, push or pull thru the streets and country lanes of Pinedale for fun and prizes. Afterwards everyone was invited to take a p
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Happy Holidays from the Mountains! (December 24, 2017)
A bit of history from the Mountain Men in Winter Quarters
by Clint Gilchrist, Executive Director, Museum of the Mountain Man
When the rivers and lakes froze over, the mountain men (who were here in the early 1800s) would usually hole up in winter quarters. While you enjoy your holiday meals, here is some of what they were tasting in the mountains.
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Rudolph? (December 23, 2017)
Arnold Brokling sent in this photo of a nice buck he saw recently. Click on this link to see more of Arnie’s photography: www.arniebrokling.photo
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Nordic ski trail grooming report – Dec. 23, 2017 (December 23, 2017)
by Mike Looney, Groomer, Sublette County Recreation Board
Saturday, December 23, 10:00AM report Upper & Lower Surveyor Park, Tree Loop, and Moose Ridge are groomed for both classic and skating. 8-10 inches of new snow and snowing. Expect soft conditions today. Classic skis a preference today. There is a cow and calf
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Christmas Eve Service in Bondurant Dec. 24 (December 23, 2017)
Everyone is invited to Christmas Eve Service at the Chapel of St. Hubert the Hunter Church in Bondurant for their traditional Christmas Eve Service at 3:00 pm on Sunday, December 24th. The Reverend Mary Erickson will preside and celebrate Holy Eucharist.
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Scholarship available for Pinedale High School (December 21, 2017)
$2,000 Hayden Huston Centennial Scholarship available, application deadline Feb. 15
by Wyoming Community Foundation
Graduating seniors of Pinedale High School are encouraged to apply for a scholarship through the Wyoming Community Foundation (WYCF).
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Car vs semi crash near Bondurant injures woman (December 21, 2017)
by Sublette County Sheriff’s Office
PINEDALE, WYOMING - Today, December 21st 2017, at approximately 8:44am the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office received calls of an accident at mile marker 134 on US Highway 189/191 near Bondurant. The accident was reported to be involving a small passenger car a
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Comments sought on winter recreation proposals for Pinedale Ranger District (December 21, 2017)
Comments on Pinedale Sled Dog Classic and Wind River Mountain Festival due by January 20, 2018
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
PINEDALE, WYOMING – The Pinedale Ranger District, of the Bridger-Teton National Forest is seeking public comment regarding two recreation events that are proposed for February and/or March.
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Funeral Service for Mardell Fear Dec. 28 (December 21, 2017)
by Covill Funeral Home
Mardell Fear, 96, of Marbleton, Wyoming passed away December 10, 2017 at the Sublette Center in Pinedale. A funeral service will be held Thursday, December 28th at 2:00 PM at the Marbleton Senior Center. Interment will follow the service in the Plainview Cemet
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Ensemble Galilei (December 21, 2017)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
The Sublette County Library presented a performance by Celtic group Ensemble Galilei on Wednesday evening, Dec. 20th in the Lovatt Room of the Pinedale Library. "A Winter’s Night" was a winter solstice event. Ensemble Galilei performs Irish, Scottish, Early an
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Last minute Christmas shopping: Obo’s (December 17, 2017)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
We found some wonderful delights at Obo’s in Pinedale for those who are still looking for last minute treasures for their holiday shopping. Obo’s has some unique stocking stuffers, holiday treats, and yummies for Christmas dinner and snacking. Obo's Market & D
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Sad Ending (December 17, 2017)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
This buck deer fell through the ice while trying to cross the partially frozen New Fork River in early December. He died frozen in the ice with his head still above the water, the accident likely having happened within the past day or two. He had a magnificen
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Tip Top Search and Rescue receives donation from Enterprise Products (December 15, 2017)
by Sublette County Sheriff's Office
On Monday, December 11, 2017, Enterprise Products presented Tip Top Search and Rescue, Inc. with a generous donation to assist in locating lost individuals and help with local emergency responses. This donation will assist with providing personal safety equipm
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Funeral Service for Seth Gaines Dec. 16 (December 13, 2017)
by Covill Funeral Home
Seth Gaines, 29, of Pinedale, Wyoming passed away December 9, 2017 in Midland, Texas. A funeral service will be held Saturday, December 16th at 11:00 AM at the Pinedale Bible Church. Interment will follow the services in the Pinedale Cemetery.
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Wolf ruling impacts grizzly delisting (December 13, 2017)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (Service) is seeking public comment on a federal appeals court ruling that may impact the agency’s final rule delisting grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. The deadline for comments is January 8, 2018.
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Colorado wolf reintroduction (December 13, 2017)
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
The Rocky Mountain Wolf Project is trying to build public support for reintroducing wolves to western Colorado. Some of the faces will be familiar to those who followed the wolf reintroduction program to Yellowstone National Park and Central Idaho.
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Nordic ski trail grooming report – Dec. 13, 2017 (December 13, 2017)
by Mike Looney, Groomer, Sublette County Recreation Board
Wednesday, December 13, 9:00AM report Upper Surveyor and Moose Ridge are groomed for both classic and skating – should be excellent skiing today. Lower Surveyor is flat groomed. All other trails are not recommended. Everyone needs to do their best snow dance.
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Mountain Man Christmas Parade 2017 (December 11, 2017)
Dreaming of a White Christmas
by Terry Allen
Aylen Mills was making a project at the kids Christmas party at the library after the parade. I asked her what she thought Mountain Men did during the long snowy winters in our area.
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Retirement Party for JJ Huntley at PAC Dec. 20 (December 11, 2017)
After over 10 years of serving as the Director of the Pinedale Aquatic Center (and managing the old pool before that), JJ Huntley is retiring. To celebrate her years of service, PAC will host a celebration on December 20 from 11 am to 3 pm. Enjoy free admissio
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SCRHCD CAH Design/Build Selection Committee meeting cancelled (December 11, 2017)
by Sublette County Rural Health Care District
Public Notice: The Sublette County Rural Health Care District received a total of five responses to the RFP request to build a hospital. All five design/build proposal teams will be interviewed on Friday, December 15, 2017. Therefore, the selection committee
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It’s ok to say ‘Merry Xmas’ (December 10, 2017)
by Editorial by Dawn Ballou, Editor, Pinedale Online!
As we move into the Christmas holiday season I want to bring back a discovery I made in December 2015 while reading an 1850s Oregon Trail diary account which used the terms "Xtians" and "Xmas" as respectful religious references to Christ and Christmas. Puzzled
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Tree lighting (December 9, 2017)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
Pinedale’s Mountain Man Christmas festivities started off with the official lighting of the trees on the lawn of the Sublette County Courthouse. Carolers serenaded the big crowd gathered for the event. At the proper time, Sublette County Commissioner continued
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Christmas Bird County Dec. 31st (December 9, 2017)
The National Audubon Society 118th Annual Christmas Bird Count will be held on Sunday, December 31st, New Year’s Eve Day. Birds are counted within a 7.5 mile radius of the Pinedale Library. Organizer Elizabeth Boehm has a list of routes and birds. People are w
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Big Piney Parade of Lights and Street Festival Dec. 14 (December 9, 2017)
Big Piney Recreation will host the 2017 Parade of Lights and Street Festival on Thursday, December 14th. The Street Festival set up begins at 5PM and begins at 6PM. Buy refreshments, crafts, shop local businesses and more. Parade line up begins at 6PM in the B
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Game & Fish catches up to mule deer poacher and files charges (December 9, 2017)
Still seeking information on second poaching incident
by Wyoming Game & Fish
PINEDALE, WYOMING - The Wyoming Game and Fish Department reports that they have caught up with the individual who illegally shot a buck mule deer south of Pinedale recently. The buck was killed Sunday, November 12, along the Boulder Lake Road. The mule deer hu
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Community Choir Concerts in Big Piney and Pinedale Dec. 9 & 10 (December 8, 2017)
by Community Choir
The Community Choir will present "A Christmas Celebration through Scripture and Song" for the 2017 Christmas Season in Big Piney and Pinedale. The free concerts will be hosted by the Big Piney and Pinedale Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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BLM suspends or delays parts of waste prevention rule (December 7, 2017)
Actions reduce burdens that stunt economic growth and hinder America’s energy dominance
by Bureau of Land Management
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Trump’s goal to reduce the burden of federal regulations that may hinder economic growth and energy development, the Bureau of Land Management today announced in the Federal Register that the agency will temporarily susp
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Nominations open for Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame Class of 2018 (December 7, 2017)
by Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame
The Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame (WCHF) has inducted 195 people since 2014, 184 men and 11 women. Beginning December, 2017, nominations are open for the Class of 2018. The nomination window on the WCHF website will continue to accept nominees until February 28,
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Cowboy Joes 4H robotics team selected Wyoming State Grand Champions (December 7, 2017)
by Pinedale Online!
The Sublette County Cowboy Joes 4H robotics team participated in the First Lego League Wyoming State Championships (FLL) in Casper, Wyoming in early December. This season’s FLL Hydrodynamics Project Challenge was to improve the way people find, use, transport
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Pictures of this year’s wreaths (December 5, 2017)
Museum of the Mountain Man 2017 Wreath & Chocolate Auction
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
The Museum of the Mountain Man held their 24th Annual Wreath & Chocolate Auction on Friday, December 1st in the Lovatt Room of the Pinedale Library. The annual event is a fundraiser for the Museum’s programs and events for the upcoming year.
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Nordic ski trail grooming report – Dec. 7, 2017 (December 7, 2017)
by Mike Looney, Groomer, Sublette County Recreation Board
Thursday, December 7, 8:50AM report Upper Surveyor Park groomed for both classic and skating. Lower Surveyor flat groomed. 10F degrees with slight breeze. Pretty nice right now. All other trails are not recommended.
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Flag Half Staff notice – National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (December 6, 2017)
by Governor Matt Mead
Governor Matthew H. Mead, pursuant to President Donald Trump's Proclamation, has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flag be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise until sunset on Thursday, December 7, 2017 in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembra
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I-80 stop yields arrest and 200 pounds of marijuana (December 5, 2017)
by Sweetwater County Sheriff's Office
ROCK SPRINGS/GREEN RIVER, WYOMING - A San Diego man is behind bars after deputies found just under 200 pounds of marijuana in his vehicle on Saturday (Dec. 2, 2017), Sweetwater County Sheriff Mike Lowell said Monday afternoon (Dec. 4, 2017).
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Museum of the Mountain Man 24th Annual Wreath & Chocolate Auction (December 3, 2017)
by Terry Allen, with Daisy
Well, take your sleeve and rub some frost off the windows and take a look inside the Pinedale Library’s Lovatt Room at the fun time everyone is having at the fundraiser for the Museum of the Mountain Man’s 24th Annual Wreath & Chocolate Auction held on Friday,
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JJ Huntley retires as Director of PAC (December 3, 2017)
Amber Anderson takes over as new Director
After more than 10 years, JJ Huntley is retiring as Director of the Pinedale Aquatic Center (PAC) at the end of 2017. The new Director is Amber Anderson, who takes over on December 1st, allowing several weeks of overlap between them.
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2018 Dog Licenses on sale (December 3, 2017)
by Town of Pinedale
The 2018 Dog Licenses are now available for purchase. Please come down to Town Hall located at 69 Pinedale South Road. Bring proof of an up-to-date rabies vaccination. The fees for dog licenses are $7.50 for spayed or neutered dogs and $15.00 for unaltered
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Mixed Media Artists December Art Show (December 3, 2017)
Reception Dec. 8th
A group of artists from Mixed Media will have paintings on display at the Pinedale Library starting December 4. The public is invited to a reception on December 8 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM.
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Mixed Media Artists December Art Show (December 3, 2017)
Reception Dec. 8th
A group of artists from Mixed Media will have paintings on display at the Pinedale Library starting December 4. The public is invited to a reception on December 8 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM.
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Bilingual Spanish Story Time Dec. 5th (December 3, 2017)
The Pinedale Library invites kids to come to their Bilingual Spanish Story Time on Tuesday, December 5th. Come and hear stories, rhymes and music in Spanish and English. Children of all ages welcome! It's a great opportunity to introduce your child to other cu
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Craftapalooza at the Pinedale Library Dec. 15th (December 3, 2017)
Kids and teens in grades K-12 are invited to the Lovatt Room of the Pinedale Library to craft and create gifts for someone this holiday season. Craftapalooza will be on Friday, December 15th from 2:30 – 4:30PM.
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Senior Holiday Tea Dec. 17th (December 3, 2017)
Seniors are invited to come enjoy the Pinedale Library Christmas tree with tea, punch, treats and stories about old time Christmases in Sublette County. 3 – 5PM.
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Winter Break Pinedale Library Movie Day Dec. 21 (December 3, 2017)
The Pinedale Library is having their first ever Winter Break Pajama party on Thursday, December 21st. Fun new movies, snacks and hot chocolate will be served and the wearing of comfy pajamas is highly encouraged. All children under 5 must be accompanied by an
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Present wrapping at the Pinedale Library Dec. 22 (December 3, 2017)
The Pinedale Library is offering "It’s a Wrap" on Friday, December 22nd from 6 – 8 pm in the Lovatt Room of the Pinedale Library. Bring your gifts, spread out, and wrap your holiday presents. Gift wrapping supplies will be provided.
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Basic computer skills help available in Big Piney (December 3, 2017)
One-on-one instruction by appointment at the Big Piney Library
If you'd like to become computer savvy, the Sublette County Library would be happy to help. Whether you'd like to learn how to use email, surf and shop on the web, stay in touch with loved ones on Facebook, or practice simple word processing, there are people
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Teleconference on CAH loan process Dec. 4 (December 3, 2017)
The Wyoming USDA Rural Development Director, Lorraine Werner, has requested a meeting with the Sublette County Rural Health Care District Board of Trustees, Sublette County Trustees, Community Mayors, and other interested persons to discuss the process and exp
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Pinedale USFS office offers extended hours for holiday season (December 3, 2017)
To accommodate Christmas tree permit sales
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
Bridger-Teton National Forest's Pinedale Ranger District will be open two Saturdays in December to better accommodate Christmas tree permit sales. On Saturday, December 2 and Saturday, December 9, the office will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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JIO/PAPO board meetings in Cheyenne Dec. 8 (December 3, 2017)
Jonah Interagency Office and Pinedale Anticline Project Office
by Bureau of Land Management
The Jonah Interagency Office and Pinedale Anticline Project Office Boards of Directors will meet in Cheyenne on Dec. 8 at the Wyoming Game & Fish Department, 5400 Bishop Blvd. in the Elk Room.
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Daniel Community Center Christmas Dinner Dec. 10 (December 3, 2017)
Daniel Community Center will host their annual Christmas Dinner on Sunday, December 10th at 5 pm. Bring a salad, vegetable or dessert. Santa will be there at 6 pm. He will deliver gifts you bring for your children. The Daniel Community Center is located inside
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Mountain Man Christmas in Pinedale Dec. 9 (December 3, 2017)
The Sublette County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Mountain Man Christmas on Saturday, December 9th. This year’s event will include the parade, tree lighting, and Shop and Stroll.
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