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Sublette Examiner
Volume 4, Number 1 - April 1, 2004
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Public Notices

State of Wyoming )
) ss.
County of Sublette )
In the District Court
Ninth Judicial District
Civil Action No. 6552
MG LAND AND LIVESTOCK, LLC, )
A Wyoming limited liability company, )
Plaintiff, )
vs. )
W.R. GILKEY, ALICE EVA BARBER, )
GEORGE B PIXLEY, NOAH H. )
BOOKER, WILLIAM, N. APPERSON, )
ELIZABETH APPERSON, )
W.F. HIBBEN, )
NORA ANDERSON, LOUISE ODLE )
WILLIAM B. APPERSON, )
BERTHA O' BRIEN, UNDEAL )
ANDERSON, FLORA YARGER )
FLORENCE ZINGSHEIN )
GUY APPERSON, SYLVIA )
CROFT, THE )
PICK LIVESTOCK COMPANY, a )
Wyoming corporation, )
LEANDER W. )
SARGENT, HELEN C. SARGENT, )
EUGENE PFISTERER and A.W. )
TRAVELUTE, )
)
Defendants )
)
LEGAL NOTICE
TO: W.R. GILKEY, ALICE EVA BARBER, GEORGE B PIXLEY, NOAH H. BOOKER, WILLIAM, N. APPERSON, ELIZABETH APPERSON, W.F. HIBBEN, NORA ANDERSON, LOUISE ODLE WILLIAM B. APPERSON, BERTHA O' BRIEN, UNDEAL ANDERSON, FLORA YARGER FLORENCE ZINGSHEIN GUY APPERSON, SYLVIA CROFT, THE PICK LIVESTOCK COMPANY, a Wyoming corporation, LEANDER W. SARGENT, HELEN C. SARGENT, EUGENE PFISTERER and A.W. TRAVELUTE
Addresses Unknown
TAKE NOTICE,that MG LAND AND LIVESTOCK, LLC, a Wyoming limited liability company, has filed a complaint in the District Court, Ninth Judical District, Sublette County, Wyoming sitting in the Town of Pinedale, to quiet title to:
That certain portion of the NE1/4NE1/4 (Lot 1) of Section 3 in Township 33 North, Range 111 West of the 6th P.M., bounded and described as follows: Commencing at a point which is Northeast corner of said Section 3, running thence west along the north line of said Section, 30 feet to the place of beginning;
thence from said place of south parallel to the east side of Section, 100 feet;
thence at a right angle and in a westerly direction and parallel to the north side of said Section, 472.26 feet;
thence in a northeasterly direction 103.25 feet to a point on the north line of said Section, which point is 446.52 feet west from said place of beginning; thence east and along the north line of said Section, 446.52 feet the said place of beginning.
TOGETHER WITH all improvements and appurtenances thereunto appertaining.
As fee simple owner of said real property naming you as defendants, alleging that you claim estates, rights, titles, liens and interests therein which are adverse to those of the plaintiff, and that plaintiff is seeking to have its title to said real property forever quieted and a judicial determination that you have no estates, rights, titles, liens or interests therein.
FURTHER, you are notified that you are required to answer plaintiff's complaint on or before May 3, 2004. by filing the same with the Clerk of this Court; otherwise, said complaint shall be taken as true and judgement shall be rendered against you accordingly.
/s/ MARILYN M. JENSEN
Clerk of District Court
Box 764, Pinedale, WY 82941
Published in the Sublette Examiner March 11, 18, 25 and April 1, 2004


ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Groathouse Construction, Inc., and Sublette County School District No. 1 will be accepting bids for the Sublette County School District No. 1 2004 renovations, Pinedale, WY. Sealed bids will be accepted at Sublette County School District No. 1 office, 101 East Hennick, Pinedale, WY, until 3 p.m. MT, April 22, 2004, at which time bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Five percent (5%) preference is hereby given to subcontractors, supplies, equipment, machinery and provisions produced, manufactured, supplied or grown in Wyoming, quality being equal to articles offered by competitors outside the state as provided in W.S. 16-6-101 through 16-6-107. Pre-qualification forms will be accepted up to 10 days prior to bid. Plans will be available from Groathouse Construction. To receive a pre-qualification form and bidding information, fax or e-mail a request to: Groathouse Construction, Inc., 307-742-7124 (fax), cjohnson@groathouse.com or www.groathouse.com/dowloads.htm to download forms.
Published in the Sublette Examiner March 25, April 1 and 8, 2004.


Sublette County Rural Health Care District
March 8, 2004
7 p.m.
Regular Unofficial Meeting Minutes
Big Piney Library
Big Piney, Wyoming
Walt Bousman, president of the Sublette County Rural Health Care District, chaired this meeting. This meeting was held in the Big Piney Library, Big Piney, Wyo. Bill Barney, vice president, Jerry Jensen, secretary/treasurer, Mary Lynn Worl, Ttrustee, and Garry Eiden, trustee, were in attendance. Jauna McGinnis, clerk, took the minutes.
Others in attendance:
Pinedale Clinic: Dr. Constantinides
Marbleton Clinic: Dr. Turner
Big Piney EMS: Katie and Bill Krieger
Press Reps: Cat Urbigkit, Sublette Examiner, Noah Brenner, Pinedale Roundup
Others: Robin and Ola Miley
CALL TO ORDER
Walt Bousman called the meeting to order at 7:10 p.m. and set the agenda. Mary Lynn Worl motioned to accept the agenda as read. Motion seconded by Jerry Jensen and carried unanimously.
MINUTES/PHYSICIAN CHECKS
Bill Barney motioned to accept the Feb. 4 and 11th meeting minutes as presented. Motion seconded by Mary Lynn Worl and carried with the vote being Bill Barney, Jerry Jensen and Mary Lynn Worl in favor and Garry Eiden abstaining due to his absence at the meetings.
After reviewing the physician checks, Jerry Jensen motioned to accept the physicians checks. Motion seconded by Mary Lynn Worl and carried unanimously.
PHYSICIAN BUSINESS
HELICOPTER PAD
Bill Barney reported he and Rich Anderson met with Tom Schultz from Armstrong Consultants. Mr. Schultz has not returned a recommendation. He discussed the use of a circle of in-ground lights and markers for the tension wires in the area. When the clinic is replaced, the lights can be moved to another location. It was noted that the board may suggest to the power company to mark the tension lines. A cost estimate should be following.
AIR CONDITIONING
Jauna McGinnis reported she has been in contact with Bob Johnson of Bridger Mechanical. He will be contacting the Marbleton Clinic and Davis Partnership. Installation should begin the end of this month.
CME'S REVISITED
Dr. Turner requested the board to consider a CME package as part of physician retention. The board discussed the CME requirements of and cost to the physicians and how the program might work. Bill Barney motioned to request Dr. Turner to submit to Jauna McGinnis in time for inclusion with packets, a suggestion of what a reasonable continuing education program would be and what support from the board, in his judgment, would be realistic. Jerry Jensen amended the motion to include a suggestion from the Pinedale Clinic. Motion seconded by Garry Eiden and carried unanimously.
EMS BUSINESS
POLICIES
Jerry Jensen and Jauna McGinnis put three policies together, namely, Procedure of Implementation, EMS Stipend and Ambulance Response. The policies were briefly discussed. Jauna McGinnis was directed to distribute the policies to the EMS services. The policies will be discussed at the next policy and procedures meeting and implemented at the next regular meeting in April.
AMBULANCE DECONTAMINATION
Wil Gay submitted a letter to the board with information pertaining to decontamination. Walt Bousman read the letter out loud. Discussion turned to procedures when the EMS services are faced with contaminated patients. It was noted the Senior EMT along with other emergency services essentially make the decision regarding care and transport. Also, Hazmat classes are taught on an annual basis to each EMS service.
MS15 UPDATE
Ambulance MS15 has been repaired. The turbo housing, glow plugs, oil pan leak and air conditioning pump were repaired. The unit is back in service.
Bill Barney presented a framed quote from Theodore Roosevelt to each individual board member and read it aloud.
LOCKERS
Since no one was available for Pinedale EMS, this issue was tabled.
TRAILER REPAIR UPDATE
The Big Piney EMS trailer is now completely finished. Katie Krieger outlined the work done. The board then discussed the invoice and changing the procedure of overseeing future projects.
NEW HIRE
Big Piney EMS submitted an application for an ambulance driver. Bill Barney motioned to hire Tex Williams. Motion seconded by Jerry Jensen and carried unanimously.
OUT OF AREA ON-CALL MILEAGE
An EMT in Pinedale that runs with the Big Piney EMS submitted a voucher for mileage. The board stated if they allow this for one EMT, then it would have to extend to the EMT living in Rock Springs. This is not the intent of the board for on-call mileage. The board had previously discussed this issue during the hiring process of this individual. The board will continue this discussion during the disbursement process.
GENERAL BUSINESS
FEASIBILITY STUDY UPDATE
Bill Barney has submitted more information to Frank Swaans regarding rig/population count projections for inclusion in the study. Also, problems have been found during the walk-through of the Pinedale Clinic. Floor plans have been updated. Preliminary cost figures and report are to come sometime this week. The board discussed including the hazmat issue into this process.
POLICY AND PROCEDURE MEETING
The board set a date of Tuesday, March 30, at 7 p.m. at the Marbleton Fire Hall for the policy and procedures meeting.
ASSET BIDS
Jauna McGinnis reported she has not received the list of assets from all entities. This will be tabled until the next meeting.
BUDGET PREPARATION
Walt Bousman reiterated that budget requests are due by March 31. It is also time to renew the physician contracts. The board discussed adding all previous addendums and motions to the contracts. Bill Barney motioned to engage Ed Wood to add the addendums and motions to the physician contracts and distribute to the board members and physicians. Motion seconded by Jerry Jensen and carried unanimously.
BUILDING LEASE
The board discussed the renewal of the lease for the buildings. The board approved the contract as written. Ed Wood will take it to the County Commissioners for signatures and then return to the board for signatures. Jerry Jensen motioned to continue the lease for the buildings. Motion seconded by Mary Lynn Worl and carried unanimously.
INSURANCE CONTRACT
The health insurance company has changed re-insurance companies. New contracts are necessary for continuation. Jauna McGinnis noted that there were only two differences, premium due date is now the 10th of the month and cancellation requires a 30-day notice. Jerry Jensen motioned to sign the contracts. Motion seconded by Mary Lynn Worl and carried unanimously.
Bill Barney noted the bills before the State House and Senate that would limit malpractice caps was voted against. Discussion followed. Physician recruitment and retention will become an important issue.
DISBURSEMENT APPROVAL
Jerry Jensen reviewed the check registers for accountability of checks. No discrepancies were noted. Jerry Jensen motioned to pay the bills as presented and not accept the mileage voucher for EMT Cori Laster. Motion seconded by Garry Eiden and carried unanimously authorizing vouchers for payroll and vendors numbered 3529 through 3628, DD4071-10 through DD4071-35, DD4089-1 through DD4089-3, EFT4072-1 and EFT4090-1, totaling $136,296.40.
The board discussed the out-of-area on-call mileage issue. The board will not pay mileage for EMTs who are out of the area of their EMS service. Mary Lynn Worl motioned to not pay mileage for out-of-area EMTs to travel to be on call or duty. Motion seconded by Jerry Jensen and carried unanimously.
ADJOURNMENT
Without any further business, Mary Lynn Worl motioned to adjourn the meeting. Motion seconded by Jerry Jensen and carried unanimously. Meeting adjourned 9:02 p.m.
Published in the Sublette Examiner April 1, 2004.
GAME AND FISH LICENSE SELLING AGENT NEEDED
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is currently taking applications for an authorized Wyoming Game and Fish License Selling Agency to be located in the area of Cora, WY in Sublette County.
Interested businesses may obtain applications or additional information by contacting the Wyoming Game and Fish Department License Accounting Section at (307) 777-4528. Successful applicant must post a $50 bond and attend 1/2 day training in Cheyenne.
Application deadline is the 22nd day of April, 2004.
Published in the Sublette Examiner April 1, 8 and 15, 2004.


BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
In the matter of a hearing )
brought on the application )
of Yates Petroleum )
Corporation for an order )
from the Commission under )
the rules and regulations )
of the Underground )
Injection Control Program )
for an aquifer exemption )
from the Wasatch and )
Fort Union formations in a )
quarter mile radius )
from the wellbore of )
proposed disposal well )
No. 11 Highway Federal, )
which is located in the )
NE1/4 NW1/4 of Section 3, )
Township 29 North, Range )
107 West, unnamed field )
area, Sublette County, )
Wyoming; to approve use )
of the well for disposal )
of water, and to take )
whatever other action )
the Commission deems )
appropriate. )
CAUSE NO. 6
ORDER NO. 1
DOCKET NO. 177-2004
NOTICE OF HEARING
STATE OF WYOMING TO:
All interested parties in the above captioned matter.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a hearing will be held on Monday, May 10, 2004, at 1:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, or between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on any of the subsequent days during which the commission remains in session, in the conference room of the Office of the State Oil and Gas Supervisor, 2211 King Boulevard, Casper, Wyoming, to consider the matter of a hearing brought on the application of Yates Petroleum Corporation for an order from the commission under the rules and regulations of the Underground Injection Control Program for an aquifer exemption from the Wasatch and Fort Union formations in a quarter mile radius from the wellbore of proposed disposal well No. 11 Highway Federal, which is located in the NE1/4 NW1/4 of Section 3, Township 29 North, Range 107 West, unnamed field area, Sublette County, Wyoming; to approve use of the well for disposal of water, and to take whatever other action the Commission deems appropriate.
Any interested firm, person, or corporation is entitled to appear at the time and place aforesaid to be heard by the Commission, and the application may be inspected in the office of the undersigned, 2211 King Boulevard, Casper, Wyoming.
If there are any protests in the above matters, please make such known to the State Oil and Gas Supervisor at least three (3) working days before the hearing.
DATED this 23rd day of March, 2004.
WYOMING OIL AND GAS
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
/s/ Don J. Likwartz, Secretary
Published in the Sublette Examiner April 1, 2004.

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