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<title>1540s Bronze Cannon Dug Up In Arizona Is The Oldest Gun Ever Found In The U.S. | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A nearly 500-year-old bronze cannon used by Spanish conquistadors was recently unearthed in Arizona, making it the oldest firearm ever found in the continental U.S. It’s also more than 200 years older than the first guns in Wyoming.

1540s Bronze Cannon Dug Up In Arizona Is The Oldest Gun Ever Found In The U.S.

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<title>Freedom Caucus Upset Over Using State Jet To Fly Around Major UW Donors | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The Wyoming Freedom Caucus is upset the University of Wyoming flew some major donors in a state-owned jet last month. The trip to watch the UW men’s basketball team play Texas Tech was a perk for donors who give more than $10,000 to the Cowboy Joe Club.

Freedom Caucus Upset Over Using State Jet To Fly Around Major UW Donors

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<title>Worland Police Officer Charged With Child Sex Crimes | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A former Washakie County Sheriff's deputy and recent hire of the Worland Police Department has been accused of sex crimes with multiple children. He was charged Monday with two felonies.

Worland Police Officer Charged With Child Sex Crimes

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<title>Police Arrest Man Suspected Of Trying To Burn Down Lander Bar | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The Lander Police Department on Wednesday evening apprehended a 33-year-old Lander man suspected of trying to burn down the popular Lander Bar two days earlier. 

Police Arrest Man Suspected Of Trying To Burn Down Lander Bar

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<title>Western Colorado Ranchers Missing Nearly 200 Head Of Cattle | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The Montrose County Sheriff’s Office on Colorado's Western Slope is investigating nearly 200 cattle missing from federal grazing land reported by ranchers. The cattle is worth an estimated $300,000 to $400,000.

Western Colorado Ranchers Missing Nearly 200 Head Of Cattle

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<title>After 91 Years, Cassie’s Restaurant In Cody Is Closed, And May Not Reopen | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Cassie's Supper Club, a Cody staple since 1933, is closed as a new owner evaluates the potential of the historic restaurant. The recent demolition of other historic restaurants has the community concerned about its future.

After 91 Years, Cassie’s Restaurant In Cody Is Closed, And May Not Reopen

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