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Sublette County COVID-19 numbers show cases dropping (February 28, 2021)
by Pinedale Online!
In the 15 days between February 10th and February 25th there have been 8 days with no reported new cases of COVID-19 in Sublette County from the Wyoming Department of Health. As of Friday, February 25th there were only 3 active cases in the county. The last re
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Big Fish Winter Derby March 6 & 7 (February 27, 2021)
The Big Fish Winter Derby will be held Saturday & Sunday, March 6 & 7th on Fremont Lake. The event is sponsored by the Pinedale Lions Club. Entry fee is $40. There will be adult and youth divisions. Those fishing must have a valid Wyoming fishing license to pa
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3rd Annual 307 Mountain Bash April 10 (February 27, 2021)
The 3rd Annual 307 Mountain Bash will be held on Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 6-9PM at the Sublette County Fairgrounds north of Big Piney/Marbleton. This event is sponsored by the LaBarge Activities Committee Association. Grand prize is a Wyoming Game and Fis
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St. John’s eases visitor restrictions (February 26, 2021)
St. John’s hospital in Jackson, Wyoming has lifted some of the visitor restrictions that were put in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Patients may now have one visitor per day. Youth patients can have both guardians.
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DUIs outpacing last year in Sublette County (February 26, 2021)
In 2020, there were 67 DUIs in Sublette County (arrests for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol). So far in 2021, there have been 19, which is a significant increase from the rate in 2020. The average Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) for 2021 has been .18,
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Town of Pinedale seeks recreational sign RFP (February 26, 2021)
The Town of Pinedale is inviting proposals from qualified contractors to provide signage design for three recreational locations around Fremont Lake: the Upper Boat Dock, Lower Boat Dock and Sandy Beach. The Town is working to update signage at recreational a
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Nordic Ski Trail Grooming Report – Feb. 26, 2021 (February 26, 2021)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Friday, 10:15AM: All multi-use trails above groomed this morning except for Looney Lane and Aspen. Also groomed the race course for the Pinedale Stampede which includes Moose Ridge, Flatline, a portion of Upper Surveyor Park, and Tree Loop. About 3 inches of n
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Phase 1C COVID-19 Vaccine Registration Open (February 26, 2021)
by Sublette County Public Health
Sublette County Public Health is excited to announce that we are now accepting registrations for COVID-19 Vaccine for those in Phase 1C Groups. Phase 1C Groups includes many essential critical infrastructure workers, homeless individuals, and jail and dorm po
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Wyoming Health Order #3 removed, state-wide mask mandate still in effect (February 25, 2021)
Gathering sizes relaxed as of March 1st as metrics continue to improve
by Governor Mark Gordon
CHEYENNE, WYOMING – Governor Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Health have announced the removal of a health order addressing operations of personal care services, along with a continued relaxing of COVID-19 protocols as Wyoming’s metrics continue to i
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Final interviews of CAH management partners scheduled (February 24, 2021)
There are three FINAL interviews with the possible management partners for the Critical Access Hospital (CAH). The Hospital District will be interviewing the CEO of each organization. The public is invited to listen to the interviews.
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Nordic Ski Trail Grooming Report – Feb. 24, 2021 (February 24, 2021)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Wednesday, 10:30AM: All multi-use trails above freshly groomed this morning. Race course for the Pinedale Stampede groomed: Moose Ridge, Flatline, parts of Upper Surveyor and Tree Loop. Dusting of new snow this morning. Cold, -20F degrees in Surveyor Park this
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Jackson, Wyoming skier killed in avalanche in Grand Teton National Park (February 22, 2021)
Matthew Brien, 33, caught in slide on Broken Thumb Couloir
by Grand Teton National Park
MOOSE, WYOMING - Teton Interagency Dispatch Center received an emergency call at approximately 12 p.m. today, Monday, February 22, about a skier involved in an avalanche in the Broken Thumb Couloir on the peak known as 25 Short in Grand Teton National Park.
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Flag Half Staff notice – In Memory of Americans lost to COVID-19 (February 22, 2021)
Statewide until sunset Friday, Feb. 26
by Governor Mark Gordon media release
CHEYENNE, WYOMING - Governor Mark Gordon, pursuant to President Joe Biden's Proclamation remembering the 500,000 Americans lost to COVID-19, has ordered both the U.S. and State of Wyoming flags be flown at half-staff statewide until sunset February 26.
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Special enrollment period open for health insurance (February 22, 2021)
Enrollment open until May 15, 2021
In response to the COVID-19 health emergency, the Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, announced a special enrollment period for health insurance from February 15 through May 15, 2021, for individuals
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Teton County also celebrating their Centennial in 2021 (February 21, 2021)
Sublette and Teton counties in Wyoming are celebrating their 100th birthdays this year. It took two years for Sublette County to finalize the process. Teton County’s creation took an act of the Wyoming Legislature to be formed in 1921. Click on this link for m
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St. John’s Health reports zero COVID-19 patients (February 21, 2021)
Buckrail.com has an article reporting St. John’s Health in Jackson, Wyoming announced they had zero COVID patients, for the first time since this past summer. Click on this link for the full story: St. John’s COVID patient census falls to zero
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Emergency Rental Assistance Program (February 20, 2021)
In planning phase
by Wyoming Department of Family Services
The Department of Family Services (DFS) and the Department of Workforce Services (DWS), alongside the Wyoming Legislature, other state agencies, and community partners, has initiated the planning phase for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP).
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Nordic Ski Trail Grooming Report – Feb. 20, 2021 (February 20, 2021)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Saturday, 9:15AM: All trails above groomed this morning. About 1-2 inches of new snow and lightly snowing now. 20F degrees. Still numerous moose in the area – give them their space and please pick up after your dogs.
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National weather issues affecting COVID-19 vaccine shipments (February 19, 2021)
No vaccine shipments expected to Wyoming this week
by Wyoming Department of Health
National weather issues are temporarily preventing some shipments to Wyoming and other states of vaccines intended to help prevent future COVID-19 illnesses, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH).
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Sublette COVID-19 update – Feb. 17, 2021 (February 17, 2021)
8th day with no new cases in Sublette County
by Pinedale Online!
According to the Sublette COVID-19 Task Group, active COVID-19 cases are trending downward statewide, with less than 750 active cases. Today, Sublette County has 2 active cases, with 660 recoveries, and 7 deaths, for a total of 669 cases since the pandemic beg
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Rex Rammell announces candidacy for Wyoming Governor (February 17, 2021)
Rex Rammell announced his candidacy for Wyoming Governor today (Wednesday, February 17). He will be running as a Republican. One of his top platforms is to have federal land in the state turned over to state management. Rammell lives in Pinedale.
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Wardell Bison Trap Zoom presentation Feb 26 (Original post February 17, 2021 | Updated March 4, 2021)
2021 WAPA Speaker Series Zoom Invite
Everyone is invited to attend a Zoom presentation on some of the cultural fieldwork that was done at the Wardell Bison Trap in 2020. The Wardell Bison Trap is located a few miles to the east of Big Piney and Marbleton, Wyoming. The presentation is on Friday, F
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Nordic Ski Trail Grooming Report – Feb. 17, 2021 (February 17, 2021)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Wednesday, 9:00AM: All trails above groomed this morning. About 1-2 inches of new wind-blown snow. Chilly up there this morning, around -15F in Surveyor Park. Sun out now. Looks like it is going to warm up.
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Funding Wyoming’s K12 Educational Program (February 16, 2021)
by Albert Sommers, House District #20 Representative
In Wyoming newspapers recently, articles related to K12 education funding have referred to our "Cadillac education system," and have quoted a Legislator claiming that "Everything we cut out of every agency, every program – mental health, substance abuse treatm
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Sublette County Sheriff’s Office timeline (February 16, 2021)
Sublette County Centennial – History of the SCSO
by Sublette County Sheriff’s Office
Happy Birthday Sublette County! February 15th, 1921 we officially became a county. Here is a 100 year timeline review of the Sublette County Sheriff's Office from 1921 to today!
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Hospital District Board meeting Feb. 17 (February 16, 2021)
The Sublette County Hospital District Board will meet on Wednesday, February 17th, at 6:00PM in the Marbleton Town Hall. The meeting is after the Sublette County Rural Health Care District meeting.
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Youth Mentoring Programs offered in Pinedale (February 16, 2021)
Free Youth Mentoring Programs are being offered at Hope Choice Pregnancy Centers and Mentoring Programs in Pinedale, 209 E. Magnolia St. The free mentoring programs are designed to build character and reinforce positive values.
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Scam Alert - COVID-19 vaccine demand can lead to fraud (February 16, 2021)
by Wyoming Department of Health
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is warning residents to be on alert for suspicious, potentially fraudulent activity as efforts to help prevent COVID-19 deaths and illnesses by providing free, safe and effective vaccinations continue.
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Presidential executive orders affecting schools (February 16, 2021)
by Jillian Balow, Superintendent of Public Instruction in Wyoming
President Biden has approved many executive actions (orders, directives, memoranda, proclamations, etc.) that concern schools, students, and families. Below is a summary of the major education-related actions:
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Nordic Ski Trail Grooming Report – Feb. 16, 2021 (February 16, 2021)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Tuesday, 9:35AM: All trails above groomed this morning except Flatline and Heart Attack. 1" of new snow, 14F degrees at the Nordic Equipment Building. Trails should be in good shape. CCC Ponds and Golf Course trails should be in good condition. Lots of deer an
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Public Health Update 2/11/2021 (February 11, 2021)
Open registration for ALL Phase 1B groups
by Sublette County Public Health
Sublette County Public Health is excited to announce that we are able to open registration for ALL Phase 1B groups. This includes 65+ age group, individuals with underlying health conditions, caregivers caring for high-risk individuals, and several more categ
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Nordic Ski Trail Grooming Report – Feb. 11, 2021 (February 11, 2021)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Thursday, 10:40AM: All multi-use trails groomed this morning plus Tree Loop and Moose Ridge. There is a high school race tomorrow and Saturday. Road is dry. Please pick up after your dogs.
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Sublette Centennial kicks off Feb. 15th (February 10, 2021)
by Sublette County Centennial Committee
The 100th anniversary of the formation of Sublette County is a major milestone in our history, and a great time to collectively look back and celebrate our rich heritage. The Sublette County Centennial Committee is excited to kick off our look at the past 100
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Western reopens for in-person instruction in Spring 2021 semester (February 10, 2021)
by Western Wyoming Community College
ROCK SPRINGS, WYOMING - Western Wyoming Community College opened for business on January 6, 2021. In order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 on campus, and continue in-person coursework, the College has implemented several new practices to its existing reopen
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Malo Wins Third Consecutive Stage Stop Race (February 9, 2021)
by Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race
The 26th Pedigree® Stage Stop Race came to a dramatic conclusion in Teton County, Wyoming when Anny Malo crossed the finish line in first place for the third consecutive year. Anny’s cumulative overall time was 14 hours, 42 minutes and 35 seconds. A narrow 18
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Snowy Weekend Photo Gallery (February 9, 2021)
Photos by Dave Bell
Dave Bell posted a new photo gallery of winter pictures from the East Fork to White Pine to Pape Road to Horse Creek. "It was beautiful everywhere," he said. Click on this link to view his photos: Snowy Weekend – February 5-6-8.
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Applications open for 2021 Wyoming Boys State (February 8, 2021)
Nominations and applications are now being accepted for the 2021 Wyoming Boys State session, June 13-19, 2021, at the University of Wyoming in Laramie. Applications are online at www.wyoboysstate.org.
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Special Hospital District Board meeting Feb. 9, 10 & 11 (February 8, 2021)
The public will have additional opportunities to listen in on discussions with the potential management partners and key community stake holders for the Critical Access Hospital. These meetings will be conducted via zoom and will take place on Tuesday, Februar
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Nordic Ski Trail Grooming Report – Feb. 8, 2021 (February 8, 2021)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Monday, 9:20AM: All trails above groomed except Heart Attack. 17F degrees. Road and parking lot plowed. Should be a good ski day. Now that we have all this fresh clean snow, please pitch the poo.
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Anny Malo widens lead to Final Stage (February 5, 2021)
by Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race
FRIDAY, FEB. 5, 2021 – DRIGGS, IDAHO - A snowy, windy Stage 6 in Driggs, Idaho today saw Anny Malo widen her lead over Lina Streeper by 40 seconds to an overall lead of 14 min 40 seconds. A soft 29-mile trail up and over the Big Hole Mountains gaining 1,800 ve
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Nordic Ski Trail Grooming Report – Feb. 5, 2021 (February 5, 2021)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Friday, 9:10AM: All trails above groomed except for Heart Attack, Flatline and Aspen. About 1 inch of new snow and snowing. Flat light. 13F degrees. Numerous moose, deer and even some elk in the vicinity of the trails, so give them a break. Control your dogs a
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Friends of the Bridger-Teton brings on a new Executive Director (February 3, 2021)
Friends of the Bridger-Teton (FBT) Board of Directors has hired Dr. Scott Kosiba as the organization’s new Executive Director. Kosiba will succeed Sarah Walker, who as the FBT’s first Director. Kosiba is a long-time resident of Sublette County, Wyoming. He hol
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Western offers online Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management (February 3, 2021)
by Western Wyoming Community College
ROCK SPRINGS, WY – Western Wyoming Community College has been approved to offer a fully-online Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degree in Business Management, with courses starting February 15. There is still space in the program and time to enroll. The enrol
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Sunrises, Sunsets and Lenticulars (February 3, 2021)
Dave Bell photos
Dave Bell posted a new photo gallery of the spectacular sunrises and sunsets the past several days. He also has photos of the interesting lenticular clouds from February 1st. Click on this link to see his photo album: Sunrises, Sunsets and Lenticulars – Febru
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Malo Wins Stage Four — Anderson Jumps to 4th Overall (February 3, 2021)
Big Piney/Marbleton Stage Stop
by Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race
Another exciting day on the Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race. Mushers completed stage four of seven in the Wyoming Mountain Range just west of Big Piney and Marbleton on Tuesday, February 2nd.
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Nordic Ski Trail Grooming Report – Feb. 3, 2021 (February 3, 2021)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Wednesday, 9:55AM: Still grooming now. All trails above will be groomed except for Heart Attack, Flatline and Aspen. Little breezy today. 23F degrees. The road is plowed and some of the parking lot is plowed.
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Wyoming’s COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expanded (February 2, 2021)
Vaccine supplies remain limited
by Wyoming Department of Health
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has updated the state's vaccine priority groups to be more in line with recently described national guidance while also rolling out new pre-registration and information options.
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Free EKGs offered by Clinics in February (February 2, 2021)
by Sublette County Rural Health Care District
The Sublette County Rural Health Care District’s EMS crew will be providing free EKG’s on the 16th and 17th of February. A baseline EKG’s provide a "first look" at your heart’s activity by which to compare future EKG’s prompted by suspected heart complications
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Undocumented immigrants eligible for COVID-19 vaccine (February 2, 2021)
DHS Statement on Equal Access to COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccine Distribution Sites
by U.S. Department of Homeland Security
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its Federal government partners fully support equal access to the COVID-19 vaccines and vaccine distribution sites for undocumented immigrants. It is a moral and public health imperative to ensure that all ind
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Fundraiser for the Taylor family Feb. 3 (February 2, 2021)
On Wednesday, February 3rd, the Garage Gym and Mountain Mocha in Pinedale are holding a fundraiser for the Jen Taylor family. The Garage Gym will be open all day at no charge to the public. Attend any class by a donation towards the Taylor family. Patrons who
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Conservation Conservations return (February 2, 2021)
by Sublette BOCES
Conservation Conversations are coming back! Last year marked the first of hopefully many years of these educational presentations. This series, which was a collaboration between Sublette BOCES and Sublette County Conservation District (SCCD) covered a variety
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Public input sought on childcare services (February 2, 2021)
Please fill out the survey by February 10th
by Children’s Learning Center
Children’s Learning Center needs your input! You can help us better serve children and families in Sublette County by answering this short survey about preschool and child care. Survey closes February 10th. If you have questions, please call 307-367-6306 o
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Nordic Ski Trail Grooming Report – Feb. 1, 2021 (February 1, 2021)
by Mike Looney, Groomer
Monday, 8:50AM: Looks like it’s going to be a pretty good day. All trails above groomed this morning except for Aspen. 12F degrees at the Equipment Building, a little colder in Surveyor Park – might want to wait a bit before going up. Thanks for picking up aft
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