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![Happy Holidays. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-ranchwreath.JPG)
Happy Holidays
Green wreaths and red bows decorate many ranch entry roads in our valley this time of year.
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![Christmas Eve Sunset. Photo by Dave Bell.](thb-christmasevesunset04db.jpg)
Christmas Eve Sunset
The sunset was stunning on Christmas Eve. Photo by Dave Bell.
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![Bow Mountain. Photo by Dave Bell.](thb-BowMtn.jpg)
Bow Mountain
View of the upper Pine Creek Pine Creek drainage above Fremont Lake as seen from the Glimpse Lake trail. Photo by Dave Bell.
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![Road Kill Eagle. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-baldeagleroad1.JPG)
Road Kill Eagle
A bald eagle waits until the last minute to leave a roadkill on Hwy 191 between Pinedale and the Daniel junction.
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![Bald Eagle. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-baldeaglefencepost1.JPG)
Bald Eagle
A mature bald eagle watches for his chance to get back on a roadkill on the highway.
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![Daniel Christmas cottage. Photo by Clint Gilchrist.](thb-danielxmascottage.JPG)
Daniel Christmas cottage
A tiny log cabin is decked out with Christmas cheer in Daniel, Wyoming.
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![Big Piney Holiday Derrick. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-bigpineyderrickwreath.JPG)
Big Piney Holiday Derrick
The drill rig in Big Piney was decorated with wreaths and snowflakes for the holiday season.
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![Drill Rig Holiday Trim. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-bigpineyderrickwreath2.JPG)
Drill Rig Holiday Trim
Big Piney decorated the drill rig by the Green River Valley Museum with a wreath, Christmas trees and deer.
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![Orcutt Hill Moose. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-orcuttmoose1-12-27-04.JPG)
Orcutt Hill Moose
Three moose linger along the base of Orcutt Hill in north Pinedale.
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![Orcutt Moose. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-orcuttmoose2-12-27-04.JPG)
Orcutt Moose
In Pinedale, it's not unusual to wake up and find moose in your front yard.
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![Fremont Peak Deer. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-christmasdeer4.jpg)
Fremont Peak Deer
A herd of mule deer does in the South Cottonwood Creek area west of Pinedale.
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![On the run. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-boundingmulies.JPG)
On the run
A herd of mule deer bound off through the sagebrush in South Cottonwood Creek.
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![Mule Deer Hop. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-boundingmulies2.JPG)
Mule Deer Hop
Mule deer hop on all four legs at once when bounding away.
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![Fremont Peak Alpenglow. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-fremontalpenglow.JPG)
Fremont Peak Alpenglow
Cattle converge on an empty haystack pen to clean up the remaining hay as dusk settles on Fremont Peak and the Wind River mountains.
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![Mama Moose. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-mamamoosedec04.JPG)
Mama Moose
A cow moose walks along the snowy residential streets in Pinedale.
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![December antelope. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-decemberantelope.jpg)
December antelope
Antelope move through the Green River Valley to their southern wintering grounds.
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![Daniel Cattle Herd. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-danielcattle.jpg)
Daniel Cattle Herd
A cowdog keeps watch on a herd of cattle just south of the small community of Daniel, Wyoming.
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![Desert Sunset. Photo by Dawn Ballou.](thb-desertbluepink.JPG)
Desert Sunset
Sunset over the Mesa desert at the end of Christmas Day.
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