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<title>‘It’s Carnage’: Wyoming Wind Gusts Up To 109MPH Blow Over Trucks, Rip Off Roofs | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A Wyoming windstorm with gusts reported as high as 109 mph has blown over dozens of commercial trucks, ripped roofs off buildings, and uprooted trees on Thursday. “It’s carnage,” is how meteorologist Don Day described the damage.

‘It’s Carnage’: Wyoming Wind Gusts Up To 109MPH Blow Over Trucks, Rip Off Roofs

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Thursday's headlines include:
* CheckGate Complaints Dismissed
* 4-Year Old Tells Cops, ‘Mommy’s Dead’
* No Veto Override Of 2nd Amendment Act

Cowboy State Daily Video Newscast: Thursday, March 12, 2026

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<title>Wyoming Fly Fisherman After Trout Catches Muskrat Instead On North Platte River | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A Wyoming fly-fishing and his clients were on a stretch of the North Platte River legendary for its trout when they caught a muskrat on their line instead. The determined rodent chased and bit a string leech on a fishing fly, just like a trout would.

Wyoming Fly Fisherman After Trout Catches Muskrat Instead On North Platte River

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<title>First-Degree Murder For Cheyenne 14-Year-Old Accused Of Shooting Mom In Head | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A 14-year-old Cheyenne boy is being charged as an adult with first-degree murder, accused of shooting his mother in the head from behind. “It’d be a lot easier to accept that she killed herself than my son tried to kill her,” his father said.

First-Degree Murder For Cheyenne 14-Year-Old Accused Of Shooting Mom In Head

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<title>"Daddy Was Mad At Mommy": Young Girl Finds Mother Dead In Riverton Murder Case | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The young daughter of a 24-year-old woman found dead Saturday, shot in the face in a Riverton motel room, told authorities: “Daddy was mad at Mommy,” and “Mommy’s dead,” court documents say. 

"Daddy Was Mad At Mommy": Young Girl Finds Mother Dead In Riverton Murder Case

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<title>School District 'Aware' Of Video Showing Cheyenne Teacher Begging Student | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Laramie County School District 1 says it’s “aware” of a video showing a Cheyenne junior high teacher on his knees begging a student, telling her that, “I did something very wrong.” One parent told Cowboy State Daily it is "creepy" and "it pissed me off."

School District 'Aware' Of Video Showing Cheyenne Teacher Begging Student

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