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Litter Leads to Poaching Charges

By Associated Press January 12, 2013

Wyoming Game and Fish Department investigators have charged two men with poaching deer after linking trash found at the scene of the crime to them.

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BLM Plans Prescribed Fire North Of Pinedale

By Associated Press January 4, 2013

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct a prescribed fire about 25 miles northwest of Pinedale this winter or early spring.

The timing of the Hoback prescribed burn will depend on fuel moisture and weather conditions

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: BLM, Pinedale, prescribed burn

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Sled Race Sponsor Donating Dog Food to 8 Wyo. Shelters

By Trevor T. Trujillo December 28, 2012

The sponsor of the Stage Stop Sled Dog Race will donate dog food to eight animal shelters along the race route.

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Category: Wildlife, Wyoming News Tags: Evanston, Jackson, Kemmerer, Lander, Pinedale, race

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Evacuees Being Allowed Back Home Near Pinedale

By Associated Press September 21, 2012

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — Residents evacuated by a 400-acre fire burning west of Pinedale are being allowed back home.

Fire managers were letting residents return Thursday night. The Chall Creek Fire, which started Sunday, is 30 percent contained

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: Chall Creek Fire, evacuations, Pinedale

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Wildfire West Of Pinedale Is 20 Percent Contained

By Associated Press September 20, 2012

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — Firefighters are making progress against a 400-acre wildfire threating 13 homes in western Wyoming.

The Chall Creek Fire was 20 percent contained Wednesday. It ignited Sunday 30 miles west of Pinedale and has prompted some evacuation orders

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: Chall Creek Fire, Pinedale, Wildfire

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Crews Build Lines Around Wildfire In Western Wyo.

By Associated Press September 19, 2012

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — Fire officials say a wildfire burning about 30 miles west of Pinedale in western Wyoming is 10 percent contained.

The Chall Creek Fire was burning on about 400 acres Tuesday

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: Pinedale, western, wildfires, wyoming

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Firefighters Battle New Blaze West Of Pinedale

By Associated Press September 17, 2012

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — A new fire is threatening homes in western Wyoming.

The Chall Creek Fire started Sunday afternoon west of Merna, about 30 miles west of Pinedale, and has spread to 140 acres

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: Pinedale, Wildfire, wyoming

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Bureau Of Land Management Plans Pinedale Meeting

By Associated Press July 19, 2012

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — Officials with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management will meet with oil and gas operators at the agency's annual planning meeting in Pinedale on Aug. 9.

The federal agency intends to discuss air, water and socioeconomics topics with the operators at the meeting, which is open to the public

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: BLM, meeting, Pinedale

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FHA To Recognize WyDOT For Wildlife Underpass Work

By Associated Press January 11, 2012

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Federal Highway Administration is about to recognize Wyoming for a project to reduce road kill in the Pinedale area.

A nearly $10 million project involved building underpasses and overpasses at eight sites along U

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Category: Associated Press, Wyoming News Tags: Federal Highway Administration, Pinedale, wildlife, Wydot

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Two Men Accused Of Poaching Deer Near Pinedale

By Associated Press November 25, 2011

Wildlife officials say two men have been charged after at least five mule deer were illegally killed on the animals' winter range near Pinedale.

The Associated Press reports 27-year-old Thomas Drago faces 10 charges and 27-year-old Angel Escobar faces six charges stemming from the illegal hunts

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Category: Associated Press Tags: Angel Escobar, four deer poached, Pinedale, Thomas Drago