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Holiday Week Album (December 31, 2018)
Photos by Dave Bell
Dave and Peggy spent Sunday, Dec. 30th enjoying a snowy drive up Horse Creek and posted a new album of old homestead remnants, scenery, and wildlife. He reminds everyone he will be having his Artist Reception at the Pinedale Library on Thursday, January 3rd b
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Death Notice: Jim Brinkerhoff (December 31, 2018)
Jim Brinkerhoff, of Bondurant and Arizona, passed away recently in Surprise, Arizona after an illness. Jim and his wife Irene have been residents of Bondurant for a long time. A memorial service, a gathering of friends, will be held in Bondurant this summer, w
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PAC can help with 2019 exercise goals (December 29, 2018)
The Pinedale Aquatic Center offers a place where people can go to stay active and well while it is winter and cold outside. They have programs and events for every age group, with swim lessons, climbing, basketball, pickleball and more. They also have fitness
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Sublette County seeks board members (December 29, 2018)
Community service volunteer opportunity
The Sublette County Board of County Commissioners is seeking people to serve on several county boards. They will make board appointments on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. The following boards have openings for members:
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Winter Wildlife (December 28, 2018)
Photos by Fred Pflughoft
Fred Pflughoft posted a new gallery of winter wildlife pictures. Click on this link to see his latest photos: Winter Wildlife
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Flags return to full staff midnight Dec. 30th (December 28, 2018)
by Wyoming Governor Matt Mead
Governor Matt Mead reminds all to return U.S. and State of Wyoming flags to full-staff. Flags have been at half-staff in honor of President George H. W. Bush since December 1, 2018. The 30 day half-staff observation period will expire at midnight on December 3
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Full 911 service restored in Sweetwater County (December 28, 2018)
CenturyLink problems and the Sweetwater Combined Communications Center
by Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office
SWEETWATER COUNTY, WYOMING - December 28, 2018): Sweetwater County Sheriff Mike Lowell issued an update Friday morning on yesterday’s CenturyLink service issues and their impact on the Sweetwater Combined Communications Center in Green River.
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Phone outage update (December 27, 2018)
by Pinedale Online!
Phone-Internet outage update, Friday, Dec. 28, 1:00PM: CenturyLink long-distance and internet service has been restored to most places in Sublette County. Sublette County Sheriff’s Office reports their services and 911 functions are all operating normally. For
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CenturyLink internet/phone outage impacting Sublette County area (December 27, 2018)
by Pinedale Online!
Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018. 4:00PM: CenturyLink is experiencing a service outage that is impacting Sublette County, Wyoming as well as other areas of the country. Local landline calls are available, but long-distance regular landline is down. Cell phones can reac
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Closed Christmas Day (December 26, 2018)
by Pinedale Online!
It was a strange sight to see Ridley’s Market parking lot in Pinedale completely empty on Tuesday. They were closed December 25th for the Christmas holiday.
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Rock Springs man killed in avalanche in Horse Creek area (December 23, 2018)
Dustin LaPant was snowmobiling in the Wyoming Range
by Sublette County Sheriff’s Office
Yesterday morning, December 22nd 2018, Sublette County Dispatch received 911 calls of a snowmobile rider that was trapped and buried in an avalanche that had occurred in the Horse Creek area earlier in the morning. The reporting party stated that the rider had
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Frosty 5K (December 22, 2018)
Fun walk, jog or run put on by the Pinedale Aquatic Center
The Frosty 5K was held on Saturday, December 22nd. This was a free and fun family-friendly walk, jog or run event to keep active over Christmas break. The event was kid and pet-friendly, put on by the Pinedale Aquatic Center. Michael Lutz took 1st Place and
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Jared Sare Memorial Ranch Rodeo Jan. 12 (December 22, 2018)
The Jared Sare Memorial Ranch Rodeo will be held on Saturday, January 12th from noon to 5PM at the Sublette County Fairgrounds. This is a charity event. 50% or more of all proceeds will go to Sublette County 4-H scholarships. There will be team prizes, cash pr
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2019 Wild horse adoption events in Rock Springs (December 22, 2018)
by Bureau of Land Management
ROCK SPRINGS, WYOMING. - The Bureau of Land Management Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility will reopen with a wild horse adoption event on Jan. 18-19, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The adoption will include approximately 60 horses (10 mares, 10 geldings, 40 we
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Winter riding on Greys River (December 22, 2018)
by Winter riding on Greys River
AFTON, WYOMING - December 21, 2018 - The Bridger-Teton National Forest’s Greys River Ranger District, in partnership with the Wyoming State Trails Program, is ready for your friends and family riding excursions to celebrate the Rocky Mountain winter.
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BLM Wyoming extends protest period for Greater Sage-Grouse Plans (December 22, 2018)
by Bureau of Land Management
CHEYENNE, WYOMING – To ensure the public and BLM’s state and local partners have sufficient time to review the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and proposed Resource Management Plan Amendments (RMPA) addressing Greater Sage-Grouse, BLM Wyoming is ext
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Bridger-Teton office holiday closures (December 21, 2018)
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
JACKSON, WYOMING, December 21, 2018 – The Bridger-Teton National Forest offices will be closed Monday, December 24 and Tuesday, December 25, 2018 (Christmas Eve and Christmas Day) and Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019 (New Year’s Day). President Donald Trump issued an Exe
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Roosevelt Fire should be good for wildlife (December 21, 2018)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
PINEDALE, WYOMING - Clearly, the Roosevelt Fire that started on September 15, 2018, near Bondurant, was a devastating fire for many with 55 structures being lost. But as Wyoming's state wildlife agency, we are interested in learning more about the potential im
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Big Rainbows stocked in Half Moon and CCC Ponds (December 21, 2018)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
PINEDALE, WYOMING - Fish culturists at the Boulder Hatchery south of Pinedale recently completed the annual spawning operation for their fall-spawning rainbow trout. Rainbow trout are typically a spring spawner, like many fish species, but these fish have been
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Sublette deer fawn numbers encouraging (December 20, 2018)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
PINEDALE, WYOMING - Pinedale Wildlife Biologist Dean Clause, along with area game wardens, recently completed the annual post-hunt season deer survey for the Sublette mule deer herd around Pinedale. As was hoped, the number of fawns improved significantly with
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GoFundMe campaign set up for border wall (December 20, 2018)
by Pinedale Online!
A triple amputee, Purple Heart recipient, veteran in Florida has set up a GoFundMe account for people to contribute money to help build the wall along the Mexican border. Vet Brian Kolfage states, "If the 63 million people who voted for Trump each pledge $80,
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New action announced to confront illegal immigration (December 20, 2018)
by U.S. Department Of Homeland Security - Office of Public Affairs
WASHINGTON – Today (Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018), Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen announced historic action to confront the illegal immigration crisis facing the United States. Effective immediately, the United States will begin the process of
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Christmas Eve services in Bondurant Dec. 24 (December 20, 2018)
Everyone is invited to St. Hubert the Hunter Church in Bondurant to celebrate the Eve of the Nativity. Rev. Randy Belton will give a Christmas Eve Eucharist service in the Chapel at 3:00 PM on Monday, December 24th.
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WYDOT to switch to new temporary tags (December 20, 2018)
by Wyoming Department of Transportation
Auto dealers will soon switch from issuing green temporary tags when someone buys a vehicle to the new non-destructive white tags, which are designed to prevent fraud.
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BLM Issues Final EIS for the Riley Ridge to Natrona Pipeline Project (December 15, 2018)
by Bureau of Land Management
ROCK SPRINGS, WYOMING – In support of the Department’s goal to promote energy independence and create jobs, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Rock Springs Field Office released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Riley Ridge to Natrona Pip
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Mountain Lion Kits (December 14, 2018)
Photos by Dave Bell
Dave Bell has posted a new photo album of three mountain lion kits. "These three Kits are without a mom and are fending for themselves." They are located on private land, which shall remain undisclosed at the landowner’s request. Dave got a bunch of photos of
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Live Nativity at the Dick Noble Ranch Dec. 24 (December 14, 2018)
There will be a Live Nativity at the Dick Noble Ranch in Cora at 6:00PM. Please bring a plate of cookies to share. There will be a bonfire and hot chocolate following the Nativity. Turn at the Cora Post Office. For more information call 307-231-2101 or 307-231
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Two cited for collecting antler sheds out of season and trespassing (December 14, 2018)
Season closed from January 1 to April 30
by Wyoming Game & Fish
PINEDALE – At about 10:30 p.m. on April 16, 2018, Wyoming Game and Fish Department wardens caught Matthew Nelson of Cheyenne and Jason Reidel of Pinedale as they were returning to their vehicle with about 70 pounds of elk antlers near the Hoback Rim north of P
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Cowboy Country Distilling Holiday Tasting Dec. 14 (December 13, 2018)
At Ridley’s Outfitter Liquor
Cowboy Country Distilling, Pinedale's local distillery, invites the community, ages 21 and up, to a free Holiday Tasting event at Ridley's Outfitter Liquor store in Pinedale on Friday, December 14, from 5-7 pm. Stop by for free samples of all CCD products and
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Kiln Opening Trunk Show Dec 15 (December 12, 2018)
Painted Dreams Art Gallery presents Rita Donham’s latest creations out of the kiln
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
Rita Donham of Celadon River Ceramics will be hosting a Kiln Opening Trunk Show at Painted Dreams Fine Art & Gift Shop in Pinedale on Saturday, December 15th from 10AM to 6PM. The artists invite everyone to stop by and join them for snacks and beverages. Rita
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Mountain Man Christmas in Pinedale (December 10, 2018)
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
Pinedale held their annual Mountain Man Christmas on Saturday, December 8th. The event is the town’s kick-off for the Christmas season. Festivities were coordinated by the Sublette County Chamber of Commerce and included businesses being open late for a Shop a
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Formal legal opinion issued on gambling devices (December 11, 2018)
Wyoming Skill Games determined to be illegal gambling devices under Wyoming law
by Wyoming Attorney General’s Office
Today (Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018), Attorney General Peter K. Michael issued a formal opinion on the legality of the "Wyoming Skill Games," which are electronic terminals that have become increasingly common in businesses throughout Wyoming.
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Taking applications for Soroptomists Live Your Dream Award (December 11, 2018)
Applications due by Dec. 31, 2018
Soroptomists are taking applications now until December 31, 2018 for the Live Your Dream Award. Get some help with your educational dreams. This is for a female head of household that is actively pursuing further education or career skill development. The Awar
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Skyline Theater project meeting Dec. 11 (December 11, 2018)
There will be a meeting for the Skyline Theater project on Tuesday, December 11th at the Museum of the Mountain Man in Pinedale. There will be an Executive Session for board members and advisors from 4-5PM. The public portion of the meeting begins at 5:00PM.
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Special Meeting of the Pinedale Airport Board Dec. 12 (December 11, 2018)
PUBLIC NOTICE There will be a Special Meeting of the Pinedale Airport Board on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 4:30 p.m. in the Airport Conference Room at the Pinedale Airport. The purpose of the Special Meeting is to review and discuss the Plans and Specifica
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Cram the Cruiser Food Drive a success (December 11, 2018)
by Sublette County Sheriff’s Office
PINEDALE, WYOMING - On Dec 9th, 2018, Wyoming Highway Patrol Division T teamed up with the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office and Ridley’s for the first annual Cram the Cruiser food drive. The Wyoming Highway Patrol Association generously donated $750 to the eve
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BLM proposes increased flexibility and access in Sage-Grouse plans (December 9, 2018)
Proposed amendments would align conservation efforts at state and federal levels
by Bureau of Land Management
CHEYENNE, WYOMING, Dec. 6, 2018 – In keeping with Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke’s commitment to work closely with states to enhance conservation, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Stat
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Voice of Democracy Audio Essay Competition winners announced (December 9, 2018)
Trevor D. Moritch and Katelyn Hayward
by Windy Noble
Fremont Peak VFW Post 4801 has selected this year's winners of the Voice of Democracy Audio Essay Competition. The competition is open to all 9-12 grade students. The 2019 theme is: "Why My Vote Matters."
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Pinedale RV Dump Station grant request moves forward (December 9, 2018)
Wyoming Business Council Business Ready Community funding request
The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors recommended four Business Ready Community (BRC) funding requests and approved six Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications during its Dec. 6 meeting in Laramie.
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New shuttle bus to White Pine Ski Area (December 9, 2018)
The non-profit organization, The White Pine Foundation, has received a generous donation in the form of a shuttle bus from Echo Transportation in Big Piney. A shuttle to the ski area is now being offered for youth 18 and under. It is a small shuttle, so rese
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Holiday Tasting Dec. 14 (December 9, 2018)
Cowboy Country Distilling, Pinedale's local distillery, invites the community, ages 21 and up, to a free Holiday Tasting event at Ridley's Outfitter Liquor store in Pinedale on Friday, December 14, from 5-7 pm. Stop by for free samples of all CCD products and
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Request For Proposal - Grant Writing (December 9, 2018)
by Sublette County
Sublette County, Wyoming is requesting proposals for grant writing services for the submission of a HMPG grant application in cooperation with the Sublette County Commission and Hoback Ranches Service and Improvement District. The HMPG grant has a value of $4
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25th Annual Wreath & Chocolate Auction (Original post December 8, 2018 | Updated December 12, 2018)
Fundraiser for the Museum of the Mountain Man
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
The Museum of the Mountain Man held their annual Wreath & Chocolate Auction on Friday, December 7th in the Lovatt Room of the Pinedale Library. This year was the 25th anniversary of the event, which is a fundraiser for the Museum. Money raised goes towards nex
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No Immunization Clinic on Dec. 13 (December 7, 2018)
by Sublette County Public Health
Public Notice: Public Health will not be having an immunization clinic on Thursday, December 13, 2018. Please call Public Health to come at a different time, 307-367-2157.
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Wreath Auction Dec. 7 (December 6, 2018)
Annual fundraiser for the Museum of the Mountain Man
Each year individuals, organizations and businesses create unique wreaths, swags and chocolate delights and donate them to the Museum for the annual Wreath & Chocolate Auction. This holiday event will be on Friday, December 7th. It is the main fundraiser for t
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Rules, what rules? (December 4, 2018)
Sublette County Battle of the Badges Charity Dodgeball 2018
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
On September 15th, 2018, a wildfire began in the Roosevelt Meadows of the Wyoming Range. The fire grew quickly in size and expanded daily due to weather conditions and ripe fuels. Over 500 people were evacuated over the course of the fire as it grew to over 62
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SCAM: ‘I’ve been in an accident and need bail money…’ (December 4, 2018)
Scammers spoof Caller ID to make phone call look legitimate
by Wyoming Highway Patrol
The Wyoming Highway Patrol has recently been notified of a phone call scam circulating. Scammers are contacting the public stating a relative has been in a motor vehicle crash and arrested for driving while under the influence while stating the relative needs
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Food Storage Order extended for human and bear safety (December 4, 2018)
by Bridger-Teton National Forest
JACKSON, WYOMING, December 4, 2018 – The food storage order has been temporarily expanded on the Bridger Teton National Forest in order to promote a safer environment for humans and bears. Forest visitors in the Blackrock, and Jackson Ranger Districts will see
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G&F seeks information on mule deer poaching near Pinedale (December 4, 2018)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
PINEDALE, WYOMING – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking any information regarding a buck and doe mule deer that were illegally shot south of Pinedale recently. Both were killed off the Big Sandy Elkhorn Road (Sublette County Road 23-118) a mile sou
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And The Winner Is… (December 4, 2018)
Cindy Mitchell wins 29th Annual Snowmobile Raffle
by Pinedale Lions Club
The Pinedale Lions Club held its 29th Annual Snowmobile Raffle Drawing on Saturday, December 1 at Bucky’s Outdoors. All 500 tickets were sold and the lucky winner of the 2019 Polaris 800 Pro RMK 155" with the new 850 engine was Cindy Mitchell. Approximately
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Wildlife Weekends (December 3, 2018)
Photos by Fred Pflughoft
Fred Pflughoft posted a new album with more great pictures of area wildlife from the past couple of weeks. Click on this link to see his latest photos: Another Couple of Wildlife Weekend Albums
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Sunday Sunrise Up Horse Creek (December 3, 2018)
Photos by Dave Bell
Despite the cold, Dave Bell has been out taking photos and capturing the mood of the golden sunrises, early morning fog and frost, and the magnificent wildlife that inhabit our area. "Coaxed myself out of bed on Sunday morning knowing it was cold. (Baby It Is
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Flag Half Staff Notice – President George H.W. Bush (December 1, 2018)
by Governor Matthew H. Mead media release
Governor Matthew H. Mead, pursuant to President Donald Trump's Proclamation issued today (Saturday, December 1, 2018), has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags be flown at half-staff statewide in honor and tribute to the memory of President George
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