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Jackson Town Council approves mask requirement resolution (June 30, 2020)
The Jackson Town Council recently passed a resolution in support of a public health order requiring people to wear masks in public places. The resolution is partially to show support for business owners who are posting signs requiring customers to wear masks i
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Mental Health Support Group restarts (June 30, 2020)
Mental Health Support Group has received approval to resume. There will be a meeting on Thursday, July 2nd at 7:00PM in the Sublette County School District #1 Administration Building, 655 North Tyler Avenue, in Pinedale.
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Free Quit Tobacco Group meets on Tuesdays (June 30, 2020)
There will be a free Quit Tobacco Group that will meet on Tuesdays during the summer. The group is open to all ages. It meets from 5:30 to 6:30PM at the Sublette County Public Health office in Pinedale. The provide a light meal during the meeting. They will ha
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Spring hikes (June 29, 2020)
Photos by Dave Bell
Dave Bell has posted several new photo albums of his outings into the Wyoming Range during June. It’s still early spring here in the Upper Green River Valley and the snow is finally melting to give access back into the high country.
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Candidate Forum June 30 (June 29, 2020)
For Sublette County Commissioners and Assessor
There will be a candidate forum on Tuesday, June 30th beginning at 6:00PM in the Lovatt Room of the Pinedale Library. This is the first of two candidate forums for the local Primary election. The forum on June 30th will be for Sublette County Commissioners and
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Virtual Let’s Talk July 8 (June 29, 2020)
Zoom Chat with Ultra Resources
Ultra Resources is hosting a virtual "Let’s Talk" meeting on Wednesday, July 8 via Zoom. Join Ultra online for a socially distanced chat from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. Please RSVP to Kelly Bott at kbott@ultrapetroleum.com for the Zoom information.
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Governor Gordon media briefing July 1 (June 29, 2020)
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon will hold a media briefing at 2:30 pm, Wednesday, July 1. The Governor will be joined by State Public Health Officer Alexia Harrist to provide an update on the COVID-19 pandemic and Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balo
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Town of Pinedale seeks citizens to serve on volunteer boards (June 29, 2020)
by Town of Pinedale
The Town of Pinedale needs you! If serving your community and helping shape the future of Pinedale sounds interesting, consider serving on one of our volunteer boards. The Planning and Zoning Commission, the Travel and Tourism, the Airport Board, and the Park
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Lightning knocks out power to Pinedale residents on Sunday (June 29, 2020)
Power went down for 686 customers in Pinedale at 5:40PM on Sunday, June 28th. Customers north of Pine Street lost their electricity, while customers south of Pine Street appeared to still be on. Power was restored at 6:20PM, according to a Rocky Mountain Power
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Wyoming Legislature update (June 29, 2020)
Broadband, school funding, CARES Act
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
Hello Sublette County, this is Albert Sommers reporting to you on interim activities of legislative committees that I serve on. I am currently chairman of the Broadband Task Force and co-chairman of the Select Committee on School Finance Recalibration. The sta
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Town of Pinedale Special Meeting July 1 (June 29, 2020)
To appoint a new Municipal Judge
by Town of Pinedale
The mayor has called a Special Meeting for the consideration and approval of his appointment of a new Municipal Judge: Sam Bixler. Judge Ruth Neely will be retiring effective June 30, 2020 after 26 years of service. The meeting will be Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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Town of Pinedale Special Meeting July 1 (June 29, 2020)
by Town of Pinedale
The mayor has called a Special Meeting for the consideration and approval of his appointment of a new Municipal Judge: Sam Bixler. Judge Ruth Neely will be retiring effective June 30, 2020 after 26 years of service. The meeting will be Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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Celebration of Life for Mark Kroeger June 27 (June 26, 2020)
The family of Mark Kroeger is hosting a celebration of life in his honor on Saturday, June 27th, starting at noon. Friends and colleagues are invited to a luncheon at 32 Sportsman's Loop in Pinedale. Come share happy memories and stories in honor of a life wel
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Reflective Journaling Workshop June 30 (June 25, 2020)
Sublette County SAFV Task Force is offering a workshop on Reflective Journaling on Tuesday, June 30th, at 5:30PM in the American Legion Park in Pinedale. A Reflective Journal is a place to jot down your life’s thoughts and experiences, positive or negative, an
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Town of Pinedale 4th of July celebration (June 22, 2020)
The Town of Pinedale’s Annual 4th of July Celebration will be held on Saturday, July 4th at the American Legion Park. The events are being sponsored by the Town of Pinedale and the Pinedale Fine Arts Council. There will be a free community picnic from 2:00 – 4
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LaBarge 4th of July parade June 27th (June 22, 2020)
LaBarge is having their 4th of July parade and Rodeo on June 27th. Are you tired of sitting at home? Parade organizers are looking for floats for the parade. The theme is "United We Stand"! Organizers would like to make this the biggest parade in LaBarge hist
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Ranchers win early round in fight to save historic cattle drive (June 22, 2020)
Green River Drift being threatened
by Mountain States Legal Foundation
DENVER, COLORADO — June 15, 2020 — Wyoming’s last great cattle drive, the Upper Green River drift, began as scheduled last weekend in mid-June, just as it has since the 1890s, after a federal judge rejected a preliminary injunction sought by anti-ranching grou
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Sublette County has 3rd COVID-19 case (June 22, 2020)
by Sublette County Public Health
Sublette County Public Health and the Wyoming Department of Health have been notified of the third lab-confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among Sublette County residents.
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Kickin’ Cancer in Sublette County fundraiser (June 22, 2020)
Drawing on Facebook Live on September 26
This year marks the 18th year for fundraising for Kickin’ Cancer in Sublette County. However, it will look a little different than from years past. It was a difficult decision for the organization to cancel their annual banquet, but due to the uncertainty of C
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Jackson Hole begins summer rodeos (June 22, 2020)
Jackson, Wyoming began their summer season on Saturday, June 20th. With health concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, it was uncertain if the popular outdoor rodeos would happen this summer. The rodeo now has permission to go on. They have permission to have up
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The Cody Monologues (June 21, 2020)
Studio Theatre from the Cody Center for Performing Arts brought the award-winning play FAMOUS & INFAMOUS WOMEN OF THE WEST: The Cody Monologues to the Museum of the Mountain Man on Thursday, June 18th. The play featured many historical figures from Wyoming inc
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Mesa sunrise (June 21, 2020)
T.L.C. sent in this photo of the sunrise over the Wind River Mountains on Friday, June 19th.
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Second positive COVID-19 patient in Sublette County (June 18, 2020)
by Sublette COVID-19 Response Team
Sublette County Public Health and the Wyoming Department of Health have been notified of the second lab-confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among Sublette County residents.
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Movie Night at the Green River Valley Museum June 27 (June 17, 2020)
In Big Piney
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 27th at 7:00pm there will be a movie night at the museum! The movie is "The Blob". Admission is free. PPE available. Snacks provided. Outside the GRVM back building.
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Fremont Lake gets new floating pier (June 17, 2020)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
Game and Fish Habitat & Access crews have been busy with several spring projects including installation of a new floating pier at Upper Fremont Lake Campground. Similar structures are planned for several other Pinedale lakes including Soda, Willow, New Fork an
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Fish sampled in Pinedale Area Lakes (June 17, 2020)
by Wyoming Game & Fish
The Pinedale fish crew has begun their summer field season with the sampling of Green River Lake and other area lakes. The netting effort on Green River Lake is conducted every three years to monitor fish population trends. Nets are placed in the evening at a
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Tracey Hoover retiring from Sublette County (June 17, 2020)
by Pinedale Online!
Sublette County Deputy County Clerk, Tracey Hoover, holds up a thank you gift from the Sublette County Commissioners and courthouse staff at the Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, June 16th. She has worked in the Clerk's office for 26 years and will be retiring
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Green River Rendezvous July 9-12 in Pinedale (June 16, 2020)
Museum programs, American Mountain Men living history, Traders Row, Parade, nightly rodeos, more!
The Museum of the Mountain Man and Main Street Pinedale are pleased to announce that many of the annual Green River Rendezvous Days activities will take place this year. There will be some slight modifications as we all monitor the COVID-19 health concerns, bu
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Big game license draw results to be posted June 18 (June 16, 2020)
Everyone who entered the draw will be able to check their results online
by Wyoming Game & Fish
For hunters, one of the most exciting days of the year is approaching. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will tentatively make draw results available for resident elk, deer and antelope as well as nonresident deer and antelope on June 18 at 10 a.m. Mountain
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Free Summer Lunch Program available in Pinedale (June 16, 2020)
Free lunches are available July 1 – August 6 on Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 – 12:45PM in Pinedale. Bag lunches will be distributed outside the Pinedale Community Church, 113 S Maybell, across from the Pinedale Library. This is a cooperative, volu
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More wolves reported in Colorado (June 13, 2020)
Wolf Watch by Cat Urbigkit
by Colorado Parks & Wildlife
With warmer weather and decreasing restrictions, more people are recreating in the outdoors, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife is seeing an increase in the number of sightings of potential wolves in the state.
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Spring is here! (June 15, 2020)
Photos by Dave Bell
Dave Bell has posted several new photo albums from his excursions around the area. Click on the links below to see the scenic photos of the area:
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Smoky haze fills Upper Green River Valley (June 14, 2020)
Coming from wildfires in Arizona
Smoke from wildfires in area states drifted into the Upper Green River Valley Saturday morning causing yellow skies and tears to sensitive eyes. Wildfires burning in Arizona seem to have been the cause. The Bridger-Teton National Forest will be doing some pre
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Obituary: Mary Lynne Richie Latham (June 13, 2020)
August 28, 1959 - June 5, 2020
Mary Lynne Richie Latham, 60, of Clearmont, Wyoming passed away June 5th, 2020 at the Richie Ranch in Boulder, Wyoming. Her celebration of life will be held at the place she loved and called home; The Richie Ranch, with the ones she loved and called family.
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COVID-19 update June 12, 2020 (June 12, 2020)
As of Friday morning, June 12, 2020, Wyoming had 793 reported positive cases of COVID-19 and 18 deaths. The US has had 112,924 deaths from COVID-19 to date, 2,000,464 cases, 533,504 recovered (WY Dept of Health) For comparison, CDC estimates that for this 201
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Big Piney youth killed in rollover accident (June 12, 2020)
A 19-year old Big Piney, Wyoming youth was killed in a roll-over accident on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Tristin Peden was driving a pickup truck eastbound on County Road 134 when at some point his truck exited the road way. He overcorrected the steering causing th
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179 Yellowstone employees test negative for COVID-19 (June 12, 2020)
Second round of tests, all come back negative
by Yellowstone National Park
For the second week in a row after conducting COVID-19 surveillance testing on Yellowstone employees, all tests came back negative. On June 4-5, health officials from Park County, Montana, tested 179 employees from the National Park Service and concession comp
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Please return your library items (June 12, 2020)
Before the Sublette County Libraries closed in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, nearly 5,000 items were checked out by the community. The Pinedale and Big Piney Libraries asks patrons, if you are done using the library items you checked out before the cl
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Some stimulus checks arriving as debit cards (June 12, 2020)
Don’t throw out thinking it is junk mail
by Pinedale Online!
Nearly four million people are being sent their coronavirus relief Economic Impact Payment (EIP) to their mailboxes as a prepaid debit card instead of paper check. The government is sending people Economic Impact Payment Cards if they qualified for a stimulus
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UW Trustees approve fall semester return plan (June 11, 2020)
A mixture of in-person and online courses
The University of Wyoming intends to restart on-campus educational experiences this fall, with a mix of in-person and online courses and measures to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission.
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Drone view of Fremont Lake (June 11, 2020)
Hank Ruland sent in this drone photo showing the north end of Fremont lake and Skyline Drive winding through the timber to Elkhart Park. The photo was taken Thursday morning, June 11th. Hank says the "Bugs aren’t too bad yet."
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Shingles vaccine available at Sublette County Public Health (June 11, 2020)
Public Health wants to let Sublette County residents know that we have been able to order Shingles vaccine in larger amounts recently. We are caught up on the huge list that we had--so please call Public Health to schedule an appointment to get your Shingrix
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Children are welcome back into the Sublette County Libraries (June 10, 2020)
Must be accompanied by an adult
As of Tuesday, June 9th, patrons aged 18 and under are welcomed back into the Pinedale and Big Piney Libraries as part of their phased return to normal services with guidance from Sublette County Public Health. Children and teens must be accompanied by an adul
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Boulder Roll Poker Run June 13 (June 10, 2020)
The Boulder Roll Poker Run will take place on Saturday, June 13th. Registration starts at 10AM at the Boulder Bar. Roll out at 11AM. Card stops at Silver Spur in Big Piney, Eagle Bar in LaBarge, Waterhole #3 in Marbleton, Green River Bar in Daniel, VFW and C
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SCUF places new fire engine in service (June 10, 2020)
by Sublette County Unified Fire
PINEDALE, WYOMING - Sublette County Unified Fire (SCUF) plans to improve public safety and service with the delivery of a new fire engine built by Pierce Manufacturing.
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Wyoming COVID-19 deaths rise to 18 (June 10, 2020)
by Wyoming Department of Health
Another Wyoming resident listed previously as a laboratory-confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) case from Fremont County has died, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH).
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Opening on Pinedale Planning & Zoning Commission (June 9, 2020)
by Town of Pinedale
The Pinedale Planning and Zoning Commission has an immediate opening. If you would like to serve your community and help shape the future of Pinedale, please send a letter of interest to Maureenrudnick@townofpinedale.us.
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Governor instructs state agencies to prepare deeper budget reductions (June 8, 2020)
by Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon media release
In response to Wyoming’s significant revenue shortfalls, Governor Mark Gordon has instructed state agencies to immediately take action to further reduce spending and prepare for deeper cuts in the coming months. The reduction plan requires agencies to prepare
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JC Penney closing 154 stores (June 8, 2020)
by Pinedale Online!
J.C. Penney said that it will start closing 154 of its stores in mid-June as part of its post-bankruptcy efforts to reduce costs and shrink its footprint. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May, 2020. As part of its bankruptcy reorganization, Penne
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Rollover (June 8, 2020)
by Pinedale Online!
A tanker truck rolled off US 189/191 on Sunday, June 7th, closing the highway between Bondurant to Hoback Junction for about 11 hours. Even though the truck was off the roadway, the highway was closed to traffic both directions for safety reasons until another
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Award-Winning Play coming to Pinedale June 18 (June 7, 2020)
Famous & Infamous Women of the West
Kicking off their 5th season, Studio Theatre at CCPA will be bringing its award-winning play FAMOUS & INFAMOUS WOMEN OF THE WEST: The Cody Monologues to Pinedale’s Museum of the Mountain Man on Thursday, June 18, 2020.
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Forrest Fenn treasure found (June 7, 2020)
News reports say someone has found the famous treasure hidden somewhere in the Rocky Mountains by art collector and antiquities dealer Forrest Fenn. The treasure box supposedly contained over $1 million in coins, jewelry and valuable. He left clues to the trea
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Missing Person (June 6, 2020)
by Sublette County Sheriff’s Office
Mary Latham, of Clearmont, Wyoming, was last seen on Friday, June 5th at approximately 1pm at a residence on State Highway 353 in Boulder. She was driving a red 2020 Grand Cherokee Jeep, unknown direction of travel. Mary is 5 foot and 1 inch tall with brown ha
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Desensitization & Packing Clinic rescheduled to June 13th (June 5, 2020)
The Mountain Man Backcountry Horsemen have rescheduled their Desensitization & Packing Clinic that was to take place on Saturday, June 6th. Due to the forecast for rain, the Clinic has been rescheduled to Saturday, June 13th, It will begin at 9:00AM at the Pi
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Nested West celebrates one-year anniversary (June 4, 2020)
Specials on Thursday, June 4th
by Nested West
Nested West celebrates first year in business!! Thank you to all who have supported Nested West gift and homegoods shop. Stop by 231 W Pine Street 10-5 for a chance to enter for door prize drawings.
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Seniors Medication Take Back Day June 24 (June 3, 2020)
The Sublette County Prevention Coalition is hosting a Seniors Medication Take Back Day on Wednesday, June 24th from 11:30AM to 1:00PM at Rendezvous Pointe Senior Center in Pinedale. Drive by and drop off all your old or unused medications or vitamins for safe
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Flag Day June 14 (June 3, 2020)
Respectful disposal of the US Flag
Flag Day is Sunday, June 14th. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777 by resolution of the Second Continental Congress. The American Legion Post 47 is offering Respectful Disposal of the US Flag at 7:00PM at the American
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Sublette COVID-19 Task Group community briefing June 4th (June 3, 2020)
The Sublette COVID-19 Task Group will hold their weekly community briefing on Thursday, June 4th at 11:30AM. It will be broadcast live on the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page as well as heard live on KPIN 101.1FM Radio. The recording of the broad
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Governor Gordon to hold media briefing June 4 (June 3, 2020)
Governor Mark Gordon will hold a media briefing at 3:00PM on Thursday, June 4th. The Governor will provide an update on the COVID-19 pandemic and the state budget. He will be joined by Josh Dorrell, chief executive officer of the Wyoming Business Council to re
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