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• Window open to apply for writing award

  The Wyoming Arts Council is accepting applications for the 2022 Blanchan and Doubleday Memorial Writing Awards.

  1 day ago

• SAR calls high in Wyoming's national parks

  A recent FOIA request showed search-and-rescue operations inside Wyoming’s national parks ranked among the top 10 in the country in recent years.

  1 day ago

• Forest Service readies for financial injection in Sublette

  Millions of dollars will soon be injected into the U.S. Forest Service throughout Sublette County, specifically the Bridger-Teton National Forest, because of the recent infrastructure and reconciliation bills moving through Washington, D.C.

  2 weeks ago

• Sublette's unemployment continues decline

  The state’s unemployment rate fell to 3.7 percent, much lower than the national rate of 4.2 percent, and Sublette County’s unemployment numbers were reported at 2.8 percent in the latest Wyoming Department of Workforce Services Research & Planning section numbers released Dec. 20.

  4 weeks ago

• Sublette falls to 3rd-highest unemployment rate in Wyoming

  Sublette County’s unemployment rate remained at 6.9 percent but, because of changes across the state, dropped from the second-highest to third-highest rate in Wyoming.

  5 months ago

• Shale Creek Fire commands attention of crews

  Local and federal agencies started responding to the Shale Creek Fire over the weekend to combat the growing blaze.

  5 months ago

• SCUF hosting catfish fry fundraiser

  Sublette County Unified Fire is hosting a catfish fry at the Battalion 2 Fire Station in Big Piney on July 24 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  5 months ago

• COVID-19 cases return to Sublette County

  The latest Sublette County Public Health update, released July 9, confirmed COVID-19 has returned to the county.

  6 months ago

• 2022 Stage Stop schedule released

  It’s never too early to think about the upcoming Pedigree Stage Stop Race.

  6 months ago

• Forest Service roads start receiving improvements

  Projects began in Sublette County this week with roadwork scheduling remaining fluid.

  6 months ago

• Gordon announces return of WMPEG

  Gov. Mark Gordon announced the return of the Wyoming Meat Processing Expansion Grant Program on June 23.

  6 months ago

• Bill introduced to rename Wyoming federal building

  A bipartisan effort to honor a leader in women’s suffrage will allow Wyoming to honor its first woman voter.

  6 months ago

• Listening session for Wyoming Wildlife Taskforce

  On July 13, Josh Coursey, Albert Sommers, and Liisa Anselmi-Dalton, members of the Wyoming Wildlife Taskforce will host a listening session with the public in the Lovatt Room at the Sublette County Library from 7-8 p.m.

  6 months ago

• No active COVID-19 cases in Sublette

  Out of the 797 total cases confirmed in Sublette County since the onset of COVID-19, 790 have recovered and seven have died.

  6 months ago

• Sublette to receive nearly $1M in PILT funding

  Sublette County’s ratio of dollars-to-acreage is the worst among those in Wyoming.

  6 months ago

• Rep. Cheney co-authors telehealth services bill

  Wyoming Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney teamed with Michigan Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell to introduce a bill advancing access for many Americans to telehealth services.

  6 months ago

• Cheney, top general agree on purpose of Jan. 6 investigation

  A hearing among the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee on the fiscal year 2022 budget request last week gave an avenue for another revisiting of the events of Jan. 6.

  6 months ago

• Statewide Wildlife Task Force conducts first meeting

  Nearly a dozen Wyomingites from different backgrounds gathered in Lander last week for the first ever meeting of the Wildlife Task Force.

  6 months ago

• Tourism funds to come from CARES Act remainders

  The tourism boom of 2021 has already hit Wyoming hard, with record numbers of visitors to both Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks.

  6 months ago

• Garvey thanks district for support in trying year

  Kevin Garvey, Sublette County School District No. 9 interim superintendent, gave his final report to the board of trustees at the June 15 meeting.

  6 months ago

• County discusses upcoming tourism fund plans

  Members of the Sublette County Chamber of Commerce and Sublette County Visitor’s Center joined the county’s board of commissioners inside the Pinedale Library’s Lovatt Room on June 15 to get on the same page going forward in regards to tourism.

  6 months ago

• Judge rules Biden leasing pause is illegal

  A federal judge in Louisiana has struck down the Biden administration’s suspension on new oil and gas leases on federal lands.

  6 months ago

• Vaccinations move into Public Health offices

  As of the end of last week, Sublette County has had 800 cases of COVID-19, with 790 recoveries and seven deaths.

  7 months ago

• Boulder Canal project brings public meeting

  The United States Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Service is holding a public scoping meeting on June 9 for a proposed project outside of Boulder.

  7 months ago

• Proposed change for grazing allotments allow public comment

  Bridger-Teton National Forest is seeking public comments on a proposed Elk Ridge Complex Rangeland Supplementation.

  7 months ago

• SCUF seeks public input into strategic plan

  Sublette County Unified Fire is inviting the public to attend upcoming workshops discussing its 10-year strategic plan.

  7 months ago

• Forest Service alarmed by abandoned fires

  The United States Forest Service in western Wyoming issued a release on June 4, stating concern over the amount of abandoned campfires in Bridger-Teton National Forest.

  7 months ago

• BPHS shares Trig Star test results

  Britney Jones won the scholarship while Jocie Banks finished second and Sierra Keiter finished third.

  7 months ago

• Sublette students can sign up for vaccine

  In the weekly Public Health update it was reported that the county has fully vaccinated 2,267 people – about 21.9 percent of its population.

  7 months ago

• Input sought in communication tower project

  Projects planned in latest Union Wirless outreach.

  7 months ago

• Dock, launch improvements underway

  Boat launch and dock work has begun outside of Pinedale.

  7 months ago

• Lummis part of group asking for carbon capture update

  Thirteen senators attached their signatures to the letter.

  7 months ago

• Gov. Gordon introduces RIDE Advisory Group

  Gov. Mark Gordon announced the membership of the K-12 Education advisory group he created after the Legislature failed to come to an agreement on an education funding bill.

  7 months ago

• Rep. Sommers hosts town hall

  Sommers fielded questions on numerous topics – most focused on declining revenue and the economic outlook for Wyoming.

  7 months ago

• Sommers talks education funding with SCSD9

  Rep. Albert Sommers attended the Sublette County School District No. 9 Board of Trustees' May 18 meeting to discuss school funding and a possible upcoming special legislative session this summer.

  7 months ago

• Hall of Fame selects local cowboys

  For Region 10 – Sublette, Lincoln and Teton counties – the names are historic legends who worked and lived the cowboy and family-ranch life.

  7 months ago

• Meeks gets startup funds in UW competition

  A Big Piney native’s entrepreneurial endeavor was one of six finalists to share a total of $77,000 in prize money from the University of Wyoming College of Business John P. Ellbogen $50K Entrepreneurship Competition.

  8 months ago

• Cheney will continue to 'fight for the truth,' says GOP can be fixed

  U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney said she remains dedicated to “fight for the truth” in her escalating feud with former President Donald Trump as he continues to “mislead and betray” the Republican Party and American people.

  8 months ago

• Student earns award for study into Upper Green River Basin

  A study by a University of Wyoming agricultural and applied economics student exploring a proposed water demand management program on the Upper Green River Basin has received the Western Agricultural Economics Association (WAEA) Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award.

  8 months ago

• State's economic numbers dropped in 3Q 2020

  Wyoming’s employment numbers dropped 7.6 percent and total payroll fell by 8.1 percent.

  8 months ago

• Gordon bans vaccine passports

  The governor’s directive instructs the aforementioned entities to provide full access to state spaces and services regardless of someone’s COVID-19 vaccination status.

  8 months ago

• Fed paves way for Wyoming's digital financing goals

  Gov. Gordon, Sen. Lummis praise the Federal Reserve's decision.

  8 months ago

• DOE invests in Wyoming's latest initiative

  Among UW projects is one in the Greater Green River and Wind River basins.

  8 months ago

• Active COVID cases continue drop in Sublette

  Dr. Brendan Fitzsimmons anticipates all summer activities to go on without limitations.

  8 months ago

• Big Piney airport to host Emblem during closure

  Timetable for completion is mid-September.

  8 months ago

• Wyoming delegation reacts to State of the Union

  The Wyoming delegation responded to President Joe Biden’s April 28 State of the Union address with their own individual critiques and one consensus – discontent with Biden’s first 100 days in office.

  8 months ago

• WDH: Fraud reports stem from data breach

  The Wyoming Department of Health has issued a warning to residents about fraudulent calls from people falsely claiming to represent WDH, the first significant development relating to the recent health information breach at the department.

  8 months ago

• PAPO wildlife report welcomes comments

  Wildlife monitoring reports for 2019-2020 submitted to the Pinedale Anticline Project Office are also open for public review and comments through May 15, but have little new information.

  8 months ago

• The ‘closeout’ goes on hold

  With an administrative bell poised to ring a death knell for the Jonah Interagency Office’s mitigation, a financial policy shift will actually keep it functioning for another year.

  8 months ago