“For the time being, (Lindsay Bond) will be the one managing things at the hospital district,” said Hoffman. “We will actively begin searching for a CEO in the near future.”
“… Trust in elected officials is key to good governance and public confidence,” Jones wrote. “Representing the (homeowner and citizen) petition’s 233 signatory and all of the community members who have directly contacted the commissioners, I again request the commissioners cancel the mining permit.”
The Wyoming State Board of Land Commissioners, made of Gov. Mark Gordon, Secretary of State Chuck Gray, Auditor Kristi Racines, Treasurer Kurt Meier, Supt. of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder, met and with Gordon’s nay vote, proceeded to approve the mineral lease sale that took place in July.
The WLA’s Awards and Grants Committee recognized the Big Piney Library for the extraordinary efforts by staff to move the entire library out of its space while the county remodeled the building at 106 S. Fish Street.
Discussion about a new “justice center” among Sublette County commissioners and two elected county officials on Tuesday, Oct. 3, led to Friday’s lunchtime meeting and a conclusion to research facts and figures needed for an all-new building. Tuesday, Sheriff KC Lehr and Clerk of District Court Janet Montgomery brought the issue to the Board of Commissioners’ attention, noting that a county reserve account labeled “Justice Center” holds $31.6 million.
BPHS is the largest high school in the state to post a 100-percent graduation rate. The other two schools are Arvada-Clearmont High School (Sheridan County School District No. 3) with a graduating class size of only seven students and Ten Sleep High School (Washakie County School District No. 2) with a graduating cohort of four seniors.
Luna Phaedra Serrano, 48, has lived in Bondurant, Jackson and more recently in Teton Valley, according to court records. She allegedly sneaked into the former boyfriend’s cabin, picked up scissors and stabbed him as he slept, according to Teton County, Idaho, court records.
“I don’t believe he intended to change Mr. Meeks’ life that night,” Judge McKay said of the assault, with Whitman making two blows to his face while Meeks was unconscious on the ground.
“After we spray, there’ll be coffee on my porch because we’ll be able to sit there,” Hayward joked.
The penalty for conviction is up to 10 years in prison. Melinkovich and McCarthy will argue their sentencing recommendations before Judge McKay in 9th District Court at 3 p.m.
The shortages are forcing the Sublette Center to rely on costly traveling nurses to maintain its high level of care. The SCHD emergency medical services (EMS) are currently operating with the bare minimum of staff for each shift and the potential for burnout among current employees exists. EMS is currently operating with two running ambulances in Big Piney-Marbleton and 2.5 vehicles in Pinedale.
Livestock grazing is not considered a surface-disturbing activity and “would remain about the same.” Billed animal unit months would remain unchanged for all alternatives, but livestock’s “total authorized use” is proposed at 303,328 for alternatives A and D, 297,066 for Alternative B and 160,387 for Alternate C.
Now, 32 Hoback Ranches’ homeowners are again taking the Forest Service to court.
The topic – the status and timeline of the revision and amendment of the county’s current planning and zoning regulations. Several pointed out that Bondurant, at the county’s northern boundary against Teton County, is already taking the brunt of Jackson Hole’s overflow of tourism and developers.
Guthrie said she had to engineer a 165- by 25- by 4-foot swale and culvert to save 25 “beautiful” trees; she also worked with Rocky Mountain Power and Union Wireless to relocate a power pole and install underground wires for $8,000.
The 2023 Pinedale High School Homecoming Royal Court.
Big Piney/Marbleton clinics • Tuesday, Oct. 3, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Southwest Sublette County Pioneers Senior Center, Marbleton • Tuesdays in October, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Southwest Sublette County Pioneers Senior Center, Marbleton Pinedale clinics • Thursday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m. to noon (high-dose flu for individuals 65 years and older only) and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. (all ages), Museum of the Mountain Man, Pinedale • Thursday, Oct. 12, 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Museum of the Mountain Man, Pinedale • Thursday, Oct. 19, 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Museum of the Mountain Man, Pinedale
Big Piney High School crowned the 2023 Homecoming Royalty and Court at the school’s pep rally on Friday, Sept. 15.
Joel Eskelsen opened the ceremony, congratulating each inductee for representing the Hall of Fame’s motto that “Tradition never dies.”
A Big Piney Hall of Fame inductee and her friends, dubbed the Tennessee Travelers, got more than they bargained for when they rented a vehicle at the Bozeman Yellowstone National airport. They intended to travel through Yellowstone National Park on their way to Big Piney for the annual Hall of Fame festivities.