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Monday's headlines include:
* Don’t Speed In Shoshoni
* More Fires Break Out In Wyoming
* Beef Tallow In Grizzly Country Is Bad Idea

Cowboy State Daily Video News: Monday, August 25, 2025

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<title>Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, August 25, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Chance of rain in much of Wyoming on Monday. Some sunny areas especially in northern and central Wyoming. Highs mainly in the 70s and low 80s and lows in the 40s and 50s.

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Monday, August 25, 2025

The American West

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<title>Wyoming History: That Time Bandits Robbed ‘Humpy The Boar-Ape’ | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The lanky Wyoming cowboy known as Irish Tom by some, and Humpy the Boar Ape by others, was robbed of a payroll stash in the late 1800s. But his recollection of the holdup didn’t quite fit the actual real robbery.

Wyoming History: That Time Bandits Robbed ‘Humpy The Boar-Ape’

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<title>Former Air Force Pilot Trades Military Missions For Slurry-Bombing Wildfires | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming’s exploding wildfire season has multiple aircraft running from sunrise to sundown dropping huge volumes of retardant on them. Nick Dew is one of them, a retired Air Force pilot who now runs missions slurry-bombing wildfires.

Former Air Force Pilot Trades Military Missions For Slurry-Bombing Wildfires

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Wildlife

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<title>Invasive — And Cannibalistic — Bullfrogs Are Taking Over The West | Cowboy State Daily</title>

States across the U.S. West are declaring war on invasive bullfrogs that eat everything in their path — including other bullfrogs. In Wyoming, officials say they’re a problem, but prefer the public doesn’t hunt them.

Invasive — And Cannibalistic — Bullfrogs Are Taking Over The West

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Business

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<title>Nuclear Training Center In Kemmerer To Finish Three Years Ahead Of New Plant | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Turning on a nuclear plant is a little more complicated than flipping a few switches. That’s why TerraPower’s flagship training center — which will be in Kemmerer where its first small nuclear reactor is being built — is going to be finished a full three years before the plant, by the end of 2026. 

Nuclear Training Center In Kemmerer To Finish Three Years Ahead Of New Plant

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Wyoming Life

James Johnson, a 2007 Cheyenne East High School graduate, will make his first ever appearance in the NBA Finals on Wednesday as a member of the Indiana Pacers.

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Cheyenne's James Johnson Headed To The NBA Finals With Indiana Pacers

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