Linda Wommack

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Terry A. Del Bene

Reilly Strand

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Justin George

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Jen Kocher

Crime & Courts

Law Enforcement

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<title>The 30-Year-Old Cold Case Of “Coal Train Carlos,” Found Frozen In A… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

It’s been nearly 30 years since the body of a mysterious unidentified man was found frozen in a railcar at a Wyoming coal mine. Dubbed "Coal Train Carlos,” authorities are no closer to identifying him, but a citizen sleuth has taken up the cold case.

The 30-Year-Old Cold Case Of “Coal Train Carlos,” Found Frozen In A Railcar

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Jackie Dorothy

Wyoming Life

Around Wyoming

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<title>The Dangerous Job Of Driving Stage In Wyoming: Robberies, Run-Away… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Coal miner John Hulse discovered that driving a stagecoach in Wyoming was more dangerous than working in the mines. He survived hold-ups, run-away horses and rockslides before returning to the Gebo coal mines.

The Dangerous Job Of Driving Stage In Wyoming: Robberies, Run-Away Horses And Rock Slides

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Renée Jean

Business & Tourism

Business

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<title>Modular Homes Could Be An Answer To Busting Wyoming’s Housing Crunch | Cowboy State Daily</title>

One estimate shows Wyoming needs more than 38,000 homes. Economic developers say it's hampering efforts to attract new businesses and workforce to the state. Modular homes could be the solution if the stigma can be overcome.

Modular Homes Could Be An Answer To Busting Wyoming’s Housing Crunch

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Mark Heinz

Outdoors

Wildlife

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<title>Winter Storm Drives 150 Antelope To Their Deaths, Including 53 From… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

150 antelope were killed earlier this week when a winter storm blasted eastern Colorado with snow and sent the animals onto the highways. That includes 53 antelope which were plowed down in a single accident.

Winter Storm Drives 150 Antelope To Their Deaths, Including 53 From One Truck Accident

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<title>Trying To Get Away With Murder By Staging It As A Bear Attack Is A… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A number of recent human-on-human crimes — including murder — have attempted to be covered up by blaming them on bear attacks. But law enforcement and wildlife officials say it’s a really bad strategy.

Trying To Get Away With Murder By Staging It As A Bear Attack Is A Bad Idea

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>Cody's Hippie Cow Creamery Started With 1 Cow And Off-The-Wall… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Hippie Cow Creamery in Cody started with one Jersey cow and an off-the-wall attitude. Their raw, unpasteurized milk business is exploding, and the family is as quirky as ever -- singing to their cows, dancing with their cows, and making farm-inspired music videos.

Cody's Hippie Cow Creamery Started With 1 Cow And Off-The-Wall Attitude

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Kevin Killough, Special to CSD

Cheyenne Cybertruck owner TJ Doan loves his new ride so much he gives Lyft rides in it just to drive it around town more. While his riders love their first Cybertruck experiences, anti-EV people flip him off.

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Riders Love Cheyenne Lyft Driver’s Cybertruck, But Anti-EV People Flip Him Off

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Riders Love Cheyenne Lyft Driver’s Cybertruck, But Anti-EV People Flip Him Off

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