STATE OF WYOMING ) IN THE DISTRICT COURT ) ss.
COUNTY OF SUBLETTE ) NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT )
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE ) PROBATE NO. 2026- CV-0009138 )
OF CARROLL ANNETTE WERBELOW, )
a/k/a C. ANNETTE WERBELOW )
Deceased. )
NOTICE
OF
PROBATE
OF
WILL
TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID ESTATE:
You are hereby notified that on 3/17/26 the Last Will And Testament of said Decedent was admitted to probate by the above named Court and that VALERIE LYNN WERBELOW, was appointed Personal Representative thereof on 3/17/26. Any action to set aside said Will must be filed in said Court within three months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or thereafter be forever barred.
Notice is further given that all persons indebted to said Decedent or to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to VALERIE LYNN WERBELOW, c/o Wood Law Office, P.O. Box 130, Pinedale, WY 82941.
Creditors having claims against said Decedent or the Estate are required to file them in duplicate with the necessary vouchers in the office of the Clerk of the District Court, on or before three (3) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice, and if such claims are not so filed, unless otherwise allowed or paid, they will be forever barred.
DATED this day of , 2026.
RALPH E. WOOD
Attorney For Estate
WOOD LAW OFFICE
P.O. Box 130, Pinedale, WY 82941
(307) 367-4301
Notice #0617 published in the Pinedale Roundup on March 26, April 2, 9, 16, 2026
SUBLETTE
COUNTY
PUBLIC
HEARING
NOTICE
A regularly scheduled public meeting of the Sublette County Planning and Zoning Commission will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. to consider the following applications. Should the Planning and Zoning Commission make a recommendation, the applications will be heard before the Sublette County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. These meetings will be held in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room at the Sublette County Courthouse, 21 South Tyler Avenue, Pinedale, Wyoming. Additional information about the applications, the Planning and Zoning meeting agenda, and a Teams link to attend the meetings virtually are available on the Sublette County Planning & Zoning website at https://sublettecountywy.gov/573/PZ-Current-Events and on the County Commissioners’ agenda website at https://sublettecountywy.gov/AgendaCenter. Contact planning@sublettecountywy.gov or 307-367-4375 with questions.
Casey and Cybil Johnson have submitted two applications requesting (1) a rezone application and (2) a minor subdivision to create the Johnson Minor Subdivision. The subject property is located at T35N, R111W, Section 24, NWNE, formerly known as Forty Rod Ranches, Lot 21, Sublette County, Wyoming, PIDN: 35112410102100. NOTE: THIS IS A CORRECTION TO THE 3/12/2026 LEGAL NOTICE WHICH INDICATED LOT 20 OF THE FORTY ROD RANCHES, WHEN INFACT IT IS LOT 21. The first application requests approval to rezone one 5-acre parcel from Agricultural (A-1) to Rural Residential 5 (R-R 5) zoning pursuant to Chapter VIII Administration, Section 2 Change of Zoning District Boundary of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations. The second application requests approval of a minor subdivision to create one 5.00-acre lot and a 35.26-acre remnant parent parcel pursuant to Chapter XII Subdivision, Subchapter V Minor Subdivision of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations.
Union Wireless has submitted applications requesting (1) a conditional use permit and (2) a height variance to construct a 120-foot lattice telecommunications tower with foundation, antennas, radios, and associated cabling. The subject property is located at 1889 Big Sandy–Elkhorn Road, Boulder, Wyoming, with legal description T31N, R106W, Section 26 SW, SWNW, SWSE; Section 27 E2SE, SENE (PIDN: 31062620003600). The parcel is owned by Jones & Nichols, LLC, consists of 360.00 acres, and is zoned Agricultural (A-1). The Conditional Use Permit request is pursuant to the Public Facilities use within the A-1 zoning district and Chapter V Conditional Use Permits of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations. The variance request is to exceed the maximum structure height allowed in A-1 zoning, which permits structures up to 60 feet, to allow a 120-foot structure pursuant to Chapter VI Variance of the Sublette County Zoning and Development Regulations.
Notice #0632 published in the Pinedale Roundup on April 2, 16, 2026
ABANDONED
VEHICLE
NOTICE
MAKE/MODEL: 2013 Ford Explorer
VIN#: 1FMJN1J58DEF61768
AMOUNT: $500.00
LOCATION: 219 E Mill St, Pinedale, WY 82941
DATE/TIME OF SALE: 4-20-26 @ 12pm
Notice #0633 published in the Pinedale Roundup on April 9, 16, 2026
ABANDONED
VEHICLE
NOTICE
MAKE/MODEL: 2013 Ford Explorer
VIN#: 1FMJN1J58DEF61768
AMOUNT: $500.00
LOCATION: 219 E Mill St, Pinedale, WY 82941
DATE/TIME OF SALE: 4-20-26 @ 12pm
Notice #0633 published in the Pinedale Roundup on April 9, 16, 2026
PUBLIC
NOTICE
NOTICE
OF
PUBLIC
HEARING
Notice is hereby given of a public hearing on the proposed transfer of the following funds:
Budget Reserve $ 84,268.07
Pocket Creek Project 425,124.92
TOTAL $ 509,392.99
To supplement the following funds in the amounts shown:
Capital Improvements $ 84,268.07
Budget Reserve 425,124.92
TOTAL $ 509,392.99
The hearing will be held in the Commissioners Meeting Room of the Sublette County Courthouse in Pinedale, Wyoming, on the 21st of April, at 9:00 a.m., at which time all people interested may appear and be heard respecting such transfer of funds.
Dated 21st day of April 2026, at Pinedale, Wyoming.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
SUBLETTE COUNTY, WYOMING
Lynn Bernard, Chairman
Attest:
Jessica Rice, County Clerk
Notice #0639 published in the Pinedale Roundup on April 16, 2026
In accordance with W.S. 21-3-110 (a)(ii), the following warrants, excluding individual salaries over $500.00 were issued by Sublette County School District No 1 at the regular Board Meeting April 9, 2026
PAYEE CHECK # AMOUNT
AERIE BEHAVIORAL SERVICES LLC75025 $ 5,090.00
ALL AMERICAN FUEL 75027 $ 20,986.31
ALUMINUM ATHELTIC EQUIP 75028 $ 1,604.62
ANGEL WING HEALTH LLC 75030 $ 1,365.25
APPLE INC 75032 $ 1,526.80
BRADY INDUSTRIES OF UTAH 75034 $ 3,862.89
CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY 75035 $ 2,193.55
COMFORT INN/CODY 75037 $ 5,472.00
CXTEC 75039 $ 666.08
DELTA DENTAL OF WYO 75041 $ 12,446.80
ELEVATION THERAPY/WELLNESS 75043 $ 11,897.90
ENTOURAGE YEARBOOKS 75044 $ 1,705.50
FB MCFADDEN WHOLESALE 75045 $ 1,264.20
FLINN SCIENTIFIC 75046 $ 1,597.02
FOLLETT SOFTWARE LLC 75048 $ 4,484.19
FREEDOM CNG 75049 $ 1,127.96
GRAINGER 75050 $ 536.25
GREAT MINDS 75051 $ 809.42
IHS 75053 $ 1,264.46
INTERMOUNTAIN WOOD PRODUCTS/REMIT
75055 $ 852.96
JACKSON GROUP PETERBILT 75059 $ 2,132.50
JORGENSEN ASSOCIATES, PC 75061 $ 1,023.63
JOSTENS 75062 $ 685.55
KIMBALL MIDWEST 75063 $ 1,100.25
LEXIA LEARNING SYSTEMS, INC 75065 $ 1,990.00
LEXIA VOYAGER SOPRIS INC 75066 $ 524.40
LINEWIZE/FAMILY ZONE INC. 75067 $ 3,521.10
LOWER VALLEY ENERGY 75068 $ 521.05
M & M DISPOSAL 75069 $ 1,562.60
MASON AND MASON, PC 75071 $ 3,110.42
MFAC,LLC 75073 $ 505.56
NICHOLAS & COMPANY 75074 $ 20,092.03
PINEDALE NATURAL GAS 75082 $ 31,331.62
PINEDALE ROUNDUP 75083 $ 1,193.25
PITNEY BOWES GLOBAL FINANCIAL 75084 $ 658.20
PLAN ONE ARCHITECTS 75085 $ 19,362.06
PLATT 75086 $ 3,245.43
PYE-BARKER FIRE SAFETY 75088 $ 781.00
QUILL CORPORATION 75089 $ 1,770.58
RAMKOTA HOTEL 75090 $ 1,050.00
REGION V BOCES 75092 $ 3,700.00
RIDLEY'S 75094 $ 3,015.93
ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER 75095 $ 39,360.48
SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION 75096 $ 818,527.00
SCSD#1-AMAZON FUND 75100 $ 12,634.89
SCSD#1-GENERAL 75101 $ 69,072.89
SCSD#1-LUNCH 75102 $ 973.58
SCSD#1-RETAINAGE 75103 $ 43,081.00
SIDELINE POWER 75105 $ 1,345.00
SWI LLC 75110 $ 17,882.80
TCI 75112 $ 4,004.00
TERACAI CORP 75113 $ 2,340.00
TETON BEHAVIORAL THERAPY 75114 $ 14,641.25
THAYNE, HOLLY SUE 252600108 $ 1,923.63
TOP YOUTH SPEAKERS LLC 75117 $ 5,980.00
WELLS FARGO FINANCIAL LEASING 75120 $ 9,855.00
WESTERN WYOMING BEVERAGES 75122 $ 776.60
WEX BANK 75123 $ 3,210.18
WORLD'S FINEST CHOCOLATE 75127 $ 10,120.00
Notice #0645 published in the Pinedale Roundup on April 16, 2026
IN
THE
DISTRICT
COURT
IN
AND
FOR
SUBLETTE
COUNTY,
WYOMING
NINTH
JUDICIAL
DISTRICT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE ) OF )
APRIL VICTORIA CROOKS, )
Deceased. ) Probate No.2026-CV-0009142 )
NOTICE
OF
APPLICATION
FOR
DECREE
OF
DISTRIBUTION
TO: APRIL VICTORIA CROOKS AND ANY UNKNOWN PERSONS WHO CLAIM AN INTEREST IN THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS ACTION
You are hereby notified that Cheyenna Stanger has filed an Application in the District Court pursuant to W.S. § 2-1-205, the sole purpose and object of which is to convey the Estate of April Victoria Crooks to her heirs. The Estate includes real property in Sublette County, Wyoming, described as follows:
A. Real property located at Lot Thirteen (13), Fourteen (14), Fifteen (15) and Sixteen (16), Block Sixteen (16), Marbleton Townsite, Sublette County, Wyoming, commonly known as 106 W Second Street, Marbleton, Sublette County, Wyoming.
B. 1974 Fleetwood Mobile Home Title #23-0201970 per Sublette County Assessor data and located on real property described in “A”.
Applicant also seeks to have title thereto quieted against any adverse claims or interests. You are further notified that if you object to this proceeding you are required to file an answer in the District Court for the Ninth Judicial District, Sublette County, Wyoming within 30 days after the last publication of this Notice, to wit May 23, 2026, and that if you fail to file said answer, judgment may be taken against you by default.
DATED this 7 day of April, 2026.
Clerk of District Court
Notice #0646 published in the Pinedale Roundup on April 16, 23, 2026
OFFICIAL
COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS’
PROCEEDINGS
March
17,
2026
The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session at the Marbleton Town Hall on this date at 9:00 a.m. with Commissioners Bernard, White, Bradley, Vickrey, and Stephens were present, along with County Attorney Melinkovich, Jeness Saxton, County Administrator, and Chief Deputy Clerk Finck.
Commissioner Bernard led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Commissioner Bernard made a motion to approve the agenda, deferring Accounts Payable (A/P) until after the 2A Game Day Cheer Awards presentation. Commissioner Stephens seconded, 5-0, motion carried.
Commissioner Bernard made a motion to approve the 3-3-26 meeting minutes. Commissioner Stephens seconded, 5-0, motion carried.
2A Game Day Cheer Presentation – Commissioner Bernard thanked the girls for their hard work. Board presented a certificate of recognition to each participant.
Commissioner Bradley made a motion to approve A/P in the amount of $1,340,852.84 Commissioner White seconded, 5-0, motion carried.
307 MERCANTILE CO. LLC 44.97 / A-1 RADIATOR REPAIR, INC 985.00 / ADP,INC 460.40 AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES 3,710.40 / PINEDALE ANIMAL HOSPITAL 995.40 APCO INTERNATIONAL 455.00 / ARNOLD MACHINERY CO 221.60 BAILEY ENTERPRISES,INC 30,468.34 / MARYLISA BAXLEY 510.66 BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD - ACH 97,213.19 / BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD - ACH 188,886.78 BCM ONE, INC 1,580.98 / BEN DAVIS PAINTING 118,914.00 / TRAVIS BINGHAM 231.69 BLACK STONE SPORTS INC. 180.00 / BLACK WIDOW ARENA DRAG 834.00 BOULDER VETERINARY CLINIC 181.75 / BRADY INDUSTRIES 727.68 / SHAWN BUTNER 107.38 AMY CALHOUN 47.18 / CALLAWAY GOLF INC 5,800.05 / SCOTT CAMPBELL 30.00 CELLEBRITE USA, CORP. 21,581.00 / SUBLETTE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 210.00 KARLI KAY CHRISTENSEN 1,225.00 / COMMERCIAL TIRE 745.50 / REBECCA CROWE 270.46 CASSIE CRUMPTON 592.58 / WY DEPT OF HEALTH 202.10 / DEX IMAGING 122.30 DIRECTV 433.98 / ENBRIDGE GAS 5,709.93 / F.B.MCFADDEN WHOLESALE 64.15 FIRE ENGINEERING COMPANY 232.38 / FIRST BANK 6,465.61 FLOW RIGHT PLUMBING & HEATING 279.67 / FLOYD'S TRUCK CENTER 1,298.07 LISA FORMAN 156.00 / FRIENDS OF PAC 609.00 / GALLS, LLC 5,058.25 GEOTEC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY 2,800.00 / GET WESTERN LLC 10,942.63 NADIA GIFFEN 544.46 / GRAINGER 580.16 / GREATAMERICA FINANCIAL SVCS 716.82 GUARDIAN ALLIANCE TECHNOLOGIES,INC 375.00 HEINTZ SURVEYING & ENGINEERING, LLC 1,562.00 / HILLMAN POWER SYSTEMS 2,297.34 HOBACK LAW 1,000.00 / NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF EMERGENCY DIS 749.00 INTERSTATE BATTERIES OF 635.80 / CHANCE JENNINGS 761.25 JACKSON GROUP PETERBILT 1,520.06 / GREG KEMP 357.96 / KIMBALL MIDWEST 1,443.91 KENWORTH SALES COMPANY 687.24 / LEAF PRIOR SVC BY TIMEPAYMENT 300.00 LAW ENFORCEMENT DRONE ASSC. 599.00 / LEGAL AND LIABILITY RISK MANAGEMENT 700.00 L. N. CURTIS & SONS 111.04 / LOWER VALLEY ENERGY 298.48 LR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 228.00 / LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 1,953.46 M & M TRANSFER INC. 13,031.00 / SPENCER MAGNUSON 580.12 MEDICO-MART,INC 15,511.16 / ROBERT I MERRILL 24,864.00 / MOOSELY MAILBOXES 63.89 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC 4,880.32 / MOUNTAIN ALARM/WATCHGUARD 175.23 NCR BEHVIORAL HEALTH 9,750.00 / NMS LABS 696.00 / NORCO INC. 170.72 OFFICE OUTLET 38.30 / OIL-WELL LUBRICANT SYSTEMS,INC 204.29 OFFICE OF STATE LANDS & INVESTMENTS 372.84 / OVERHEAD DOOR COMPANY OF 2,274.50 JASON OVERBAUGH 2,230.31 / PACIFIC STEEL & RECYCLING 4,185.84 BILLY E. PAPE 3,540.69 / PEAC SOLUTIONS 3,820.75 / PERFORMANCE TECH, LLC 320.00 PINEDALE AUTO SUPPLY 3,512.43 / PINEDALE LUMBER 6,264.95 PINEDALE NATURAL GAS CO. 14,098.01 / PINEDALE ROUNDUP 12,386.25 PREVENT FIRE SOLUTIONS 3,741.00 / QUADIENT INC 10.17 / QUILL CORPORATION 620.93 JOHNATHAN RAHLF 911.99 / RDO EQUIPMENT CO 2,192.14 / REBEL AUTO PARTS 208.12 REDWOOD TOXICOLOGY LABORATORY 600.60 / RELADYNE WEST, LLC 30,091.61 RENDEZVOUS POINTE 7,207.00 / RIDLEYS FAMILY MARKET 94.64 RIDLEYS FAMILY MARKETS 15.99 / RIDLEYS FAMILY MARKETS 99.86 RIDLEYS FAMILY MARKETS 28.06 / RIDLEYS FAMILY MARKETS 637.80 RIVERSIDE BOOT & SADDLE 4,001.50 / ROCKY MOUNTAIN OILFIELD WAREHOUSE 23,565.53 ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER 23,772.20 / ROCK SPRINGS WINNELSON 6,215.13 DEREK ROE 1,073.21 / ROCK SPRINGS HONDA - TOYOTA 152.40 S.A.M. SERVICES, LLC 690.00 / SATCOM GLOBAL 57.21 SUBLETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL DIST. PHN 700.00 / SUBLETTE COUNTY PREDATOR BOARD 27.75 SWEETWATER COUNTY SOLID WASTE DIST 802.80 / SHADOW MOUNTAIN WATER OF WY 107.00 SHRED-TECH CORPORATION 2,903.42 / DAVID SIEFKES 174.28 SKAGGS PUBLIC SAFETY 146.85 / MARDY SLEIGHT 125.00 SPRINGHILL SUITE - CHEYENNE 220.00 / STANDARD PLUMBING SUPPLY 376.18 CHEYENNE STERCK 1,250.00 / SUBLETTE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 350.00 SWEETWATER COUNTY CLERK 506.44 / SYLVESTRI CUSTOMIZATION 550.00 TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY, INC. 1,420.00 / TEGELER AND ASSOCIATES 491,929.00 TETON TOOLS 249.50 / THE MASTER'S TOUCH, LLC 1,504.60 / TOWN OF MARBLETON 487.00 TOWN OF PINEDALE 1,754.60 / TRANS UNION RISK AND ALTERNATIVE 206.10 TURF EQUIPMENT & IRRIGATION 3,429.34 / TETON YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES 12,798.00 ULINE 1,848.60 / UNION TELEPHONE 21,785.00 / VALLEY WIDE COOPERATIVE 757.76 VERIZON WIRELESS 40.01 / VISIONARY COMMUNICATIONS INC 115.86 WATTS STEAM STORE, INC. 696.55 / WEX BANK 2,033.59 WHP TRAINING TOWERS 5,995.00 / WILLIAMS AUTOMOTIVE INC. 606.00 WILSON LAND SURVEYING 125.00 / WIND RIVER WEB SERVICES LLC 260.00 WYOMING LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY 1,999.55 / WYOMING MACHINERY COMPANY 24,778.48 WYOMING.COM 10.00 / WYOMING PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY 322.00 PACIFIC OFFICE AUTOMATION 287.49
Billy Pape gave an update on activities for Road & Bridge, Reardon Draw, Cattleguards and Bike Paths, and Golf Course. Eric Sacket, Rio Verde Engineering, updated on the amounts expected on the Reardon Draw project, and Cattleguard project. Commissioner Bradley requested detailed engineering costs on all invoices.
Mike Jackson, Rio Verde Engineering reviewed the Fairgrounds Stage Construction Project and Shade Contract. Commissioner Bradley made a motion to approve $1,126,182.83 for this project, Commissioner White seconded. Motion carried 3-2, Commissioner Bernard and Vickrey opposed.
Shad Cooper, Fire Chief, gave a fire department update.
Marvin Sorensen, Sublette County Resident, addressed concerns about citizens speeding on Chizzler Reservoir Road, a private road. The Sheriff’s Office has indicated willingness to enforce and issue citations.
Craig Harmon, update on IT activities. Tom Mitchell, IT assistant, will start effective April 1, 2026. Office space options and associated costs were reviewed. Commissioner White made motion to approve the modular trailer with a cap of $110,000. Commissioner Bradley seconded. Snow removal concerns were discussed prior to the vote. Maintenance staff indicated adjustments could be made. Motion carried 4–1, with Commissioner Stephens opposed.
Carla Seely (MESA Director) requested use of 20 acres south of the 4-H Extension Office, along with $50,000 in county-provided services (improvements, water, etc.). Public comments were received. Commissioner Bradley moved to approve the land request and county dirt work. Commissioner Vickrey seconded. Motion carried 4–1, with Commissioner White opposed.
David and Cindy Rivezzo, lessees of the Golf Course restaurant, presented statements regarding their lease. The Board took no further action; the prior decision to terminate the lease stands.
Procurement Policy discussion. Department heads, including Sheriff KC Lehr, Billy Pape, ML Baxley, Jay Brower, and Blake Greenhalgh, provided feedback on the draft procurement policy. Departments will revise the draft and present a working model at the April 7, 2026, meeting.
Commissioner Bradley made motion to approve Resolution 25-1005193B, Adoption of the Board of County Commissioners Bylaws, seconded by Commissioner White. Motion carried 4-1, Commissioner Stephens opposed.
Commissioner Bernard made motion to enter Executive Session pursuant to 16-4-405(a)(ix) information otherwise confidential by law, Commissioner White seconded.
Janna Lee and Becky Crowe discussed gambling funds and requested approval for the County to receive an additional $5,795.20. Commissioner White moved to approve the letter of support. Commissioner Bradley seconded. Motion carried 5–0. Janna Lee reported a nurse resignation (position is 65% state-funded) and plans to fill the vacancy. She introduced Nadia Giffen, who presented the AED project and discussed the potential for a weekly Women’s Health Clinic, with Stephanie Kladianos, as the practitioner. Further details will be presented during budget discussions.
Christy Devlin with the Chamber of Commerce reviewed the Jumpstart Program aimed at retaining Wyoming talent. Sage Price, President of the Chamber, discussed the penny tax.
Commissioner Bradley made motion to approve a Surety Bond for Elizabeth Cheeney, seconded by Commissioner White. Motion carried 5-0. Commissioner Bradley made motion to approve 3 24-hour alcoholic beverage permits, seconded by Commissioner White. Motion carried 5-0.
Jeness Saxton, County Administrator, gave an update of activities. Reviewed UW scholarship agreement, to reduce GPA requirements for Sublette County recipients. Sublette School District #1 and #9 will have one scholarship renewal and 3 new applications. Commissioner Bradley made motion to approve the UW letter, Commissioner Stephens seconded the motion. Motion carried 5-0.
The State of the County books are available to hand out. Budget analysis for Ice Arena and Public Health is postponed due to the Procurement Policy discussion still in progress. Commissioner Bradley will attend the fourth meeting for Forest Collaborative Meeting. Funding Summit is a 4-day session. Jeness will send information to all Department heads at the request of Commissioner Bernard. Hayley Ruland, Planning and Zoning will be doing a presentation at BOCES on the Antelope Migration Route.
Old business discussed, Commissioner Vickrey proposed discontinuing the Pocket Creek Project. Commissioner White requested further discussion with Billy Pape. Commissioner Bernard directed that the item be placed on the April 7, 2026, agenda. The Board agreed to formally recognize only teams that win state titles.
Commissioner Bernard moved to adjourn, Commissioner White seconded, 5-0, motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 4:02 p.m.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
SUBLETTE COUNTY, WYOMING
/s/Lynn Bernard, Chairman
/s/Attest: Hailey Finck, Chief Deputy County Clerk
Notice #0647 published in the Pinedale Roundup on April 16, 2026
PUBLIC
NOTICE
Pursuant to the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and the Wyoming Public Service Commission’s (Commission) Rules, the Commission hereby gives notice of the Annual Update to the Final Low-Carbon Energy Portfolio Standards plan filed by Rocky Mountain Power (RMP or the Company) pursuant to the provisions of Wyoming Statute § 37-18-102 and Chapter 3, Section 38 of the Commission’s rules, as more fully described below.
1. RMP is a division of PacifiCorp, an Oregon corporation, engaged in the business of supplying electric utility service to customers throughout its six-state service territory, including Wyoming. RMP is a public utility subject to the Commission’s jurisdiction. Wyo. Stat. §§ 37-l-101(a)(vi)(C) and 37-2-112.
2. On March 24, 2026, RMP filed the 2026 Annual Update to its Final Low-Carbon Energy Portfolio Standards Plan (Plan) pursuant to Wyoming Statute § 37-18-102, Commission Rule Chapter 3, Section 38, and Docket No. 20000-616-EA-22 (Record No. 17032). It addresses progress towards implementation of the Plan as it relates to Dave Johnston Unit 4 and Jim Bridger Units 3 and 4. These units are utility owned, coal-fired generation facilities.
3. RMP states it has continued, in the past calendar year, to implement its 2024 Final Plan. The Company is in the process of converting Naughton Units 1 & 2 to natural gas fired generators. It completed Phase 1, and is past the midpoint of Phase II, in its three-phase Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) study at Jim Bridger to evaluate the addition of a full-scale amine-based carbon capture system. The Company continues to advance the Jim Bridger FEED study and AFC project, stay apprised of technological developments and funding opportunities in the CCUS field, and provide annual updates to the Commission.
4. This is not a complete description of the Application. The complete Application is available at the Commission’s offices or online at https://dms.wyo.gov/external/publicusers.aspx (Enter Record No. 18092), or RMP’s website at www.pacificorp.com.
5. Anyone desiring to file a statement, intervention petition, protest, or request for a hearing must do so in writing, on or before May 6, 2026. Public comments should be submitted to wpsc_comments@wyo.gov. Any intervention request filed with the Commission shall set forth the grounds of the proposed intervention or request for hearing as well as the position and the interest of the petitioner in this proceeding. Please be sure to mention Docket No. 20000-704-EA-26 in all correspondence with the Commission.
6. If you wish to participate in this matter and you require reasonable accommodation for a disability, please contact the Commission at (307) 777-7427, or 2515 Warren Avenue, Suite 300, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002. Communications impaired persons may contact the Commission through Wyoming Relay by dialing 711.
Dated: April 8, 2026.
Notice #0649 published in the Pinedale Roundup on April 16, 23, 2026
SUBLETTE
COUNTY
PERMIT
FEE
INCREASE
AND
PUBLIC
HEARING
NOTICE
Sublette County is proposing an increase to permit and land use application fees. The proposed fees will be considered for adoption at a Board of County Commissioners meeting Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 1:00 PM. The current and proposed fees are available for review on the Sublette County Planning & Zoning website at https://sublettecountywy.gov/573/PZ-Current-Events or at the Planning & Zoning Office, 21 South Tyler Avenue. The public hearing will be held in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room at the Sublette County Courthouse, 21 South Tyler Avenue, Pinedale, Wyoming, with the option of virtual attendance. Visit https://sublettecountywy.gov/AgendaCenter for the agenda and link to attend virtually. Public comment may be provided at the meeting or submitted in advance to planning@sublettecountywy.gov.
Notice #0650 published in the Pinedale Roundup on April 16, May 14, 2026
