Posted: Monday, Jun 17th, 2013
Israel Bandin gets a little help from his mother to remove a fish from its hook at the Pinedale Boat Club's Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday. Dozens of pewee anglers fished the shores of the Kid's Fishing Pond in Boyd Skinner Park for a chance to win the $800 in prize money. ...more
Posted: Monday, Jun 17th, 2013
PINEDALE, Oil and gas operators could be subject to new water quality testing if a proposed Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (WOGCC) rule is approved. The WOGCC, chaired by Gov. Matt Mead, heard details on a proposed rule that would require baseline groundwater testing and continued monitoring for oil and gas development projects at a meeting June 11.
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Posted: Monday, Jun 17th, 2013
PINEDALE, After MOA Architecture had to redesign a portion of the independent living portion of the new Sublette Center so as not to interfere with an existing power line, the Sublette County Board of Commissioners approved a new guaranteed maximum price (GMP) estimate of $6,267,000 at a meeting Friday.
Austin Allen from Groathouse Construction told the commissioners he received ...more
Posted: Monday, Jun 17th, 2013
PINEDALE, With wildfires raging in Colorado, Gov. Matt Mead pledged support to the Centennial State by sending the Wyoming National Guard to assist with firefighting efforts.
"I spoke with [Colorado] Gov. [John] Hickenlooper this morning and let him know that our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Colorado and if there is any way Wyoming can help ...more
Posted: Monday, Jun 10th, 2013
Sophie White attends the annual Kickin' Cancer in Sublette County dinner and auction held on Saturday night. The event helped raise money for medical and travel expenses associated with cancer treatment. For more photos, see pages 14 and 15. ...more
Posted: Monday, Jun 10th, 2013
PINEDALE, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack, along with Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, visited the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho May 13 to discuss preparation for the 2013 wildfire season.
With the outlook for the fire season severe across much of the West, Jewell and Vilsack said it was imperative for federal, state, ...more
Posted: Monday, Jun 10th, 2013
PINEDALE, A Chinese teacher has been awarded a fellowship from the U.S. Department of State and will be hosted in Pinedale beginning in August. Sublette County School District (SCSD) No. 1 applied to participate in the Teachers of Critical Languages Program (TCLP) and received notification June 1 that Zhao Shuang had been selected to teach for a full academic year ...more
Posted: Monday, Jun 10th, 2013
PINEDALE, The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), a bureau of the U.S. Department of Interior, announced during a press teleconference Friday it has proposed removing the gray wolf from the endangered species list. While many northern Rocky Mountain states have already delisted the gray wolf, the USFWS now says populations have recovered enough to remove federal protections.
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