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<title>Convictions For Parents Of Teen Shooters Put Wyoming Gun Culture Under New Scrutiny | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Recent cases in Michigan and Georgia where parents have been found guilty in connection with school shootings carried out by their sons set a precedent that might someday reach Wyoming, defense attorneys say.

Convictions For Parents Of Teen Shooters Put Wyoming Gun Culture Under New Scrutiny

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<title>Wyoming Rancher Charged With Trying To Steal Elk Head From Helicopter Hunters | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A Kaycee area rancher has been charged with theft after prosecutors say he tried to steal an elk head from hunters who helicoptered into public land near his ranch. The hunters say a video they posted shows the confrontation between the two parties.

Wyoming Rancher Charged With Trying To Steal Elk Head From Helicopter Hunters

David Madison

Wyoming Life

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<title>After News Of 91-Year-Old Getting $32,000 For Crock, Man Finds He Has Identical One | Cowboy State Daily</title>

After a 91-year-old Nebraska grandma received $32,000 for a crock that she thought was worth $20, a man in South Dakota discovered he has an identical crock. Much like the grandma, he's putting his crock up for auction at the same Nebraska auction house.

After News Of 91-Year-Old Getting $32,000 For Crock, Man Finds He Has Identical One

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<title>Famous 21-Foot Tumble Inn Cowboy Has New Paint, Is Polished And Waiting For Neon | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming's famous 21-foot Tumble Inn Cowboy sign, which was falling apart and rescued from remote Powder River, has been re-painted, polished and the neon glass tubes are being restored. Once completed, it will be publicly displayed in its full neon glory.

Famous 21-Foot Tumble Inn Cowboy Has New Paint, Is Polished And Waiting For Neon

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<title>Buy A Cow: A Wyoming Guide To Filling Your Freezer For $5.40 A Pound | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Grocery store beef prices jumped 15% last year, and the USDA says they're not done climbing. Across Wyoming, families are cutting out the middleman and buying whole, half or quarter cows straight from local ranchers -- and saving a lot of money.

Buy A Cow: A Wyoming Guide To Filling Your Freezer For $5.40 A Pound

Zakary Sonntag

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<title>Casper Firefighter’s Battle With Cancer Shows Just How Dangerous The Job Is | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Casper Fire-EMS Capt. Brian Dixon's diagnosis of lymphoma is the latest in a line of Casper firefighters diagnosed with cancer, the number one killer of firefighters. His colleagues say Dixon is a "man's man" and a "hero" but feel "overwhelming sadness."

Casper Firefighter’s Battle With Cancer Shows Just How Dangerous The Job Is

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