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<title>In Brief: Lovell Woman Focus Of Urgent Search… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A 20-year-old Lovell woman who was the subject of an urgent search was found safe in Montana on Wednesday.

In Brief: Lovell Woman Focus Of Urgent Search Found Safe In Montana

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<title>Wyoming Oil And Gas Drilling Halted On 120,000… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A federal judge has told the Bureau of Land Management to halt issuing oil and gas drilling permits on 120,000 acres of public land in Wyoming. The ruling is to allow for a review of environmental impacts.

Wyoming Oil And Gas Drilling Halted On 120,000 Acres By Federal Judge

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Leo Wolfson

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<title>Tempers Flare Between House Candidate And County… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A candidate forum got heated in Buffalo on Tuesday night when Johnson County Sheriff Rod Odenbach said gun lobbyist and House candidate Mark Jones' support of two gun bills which became law makes it harder for law enforcement to do their jobs.

Tempers Flare Between House Candidate And County Sheriff At Buffalo Candidate Forum

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<title>Douglas Woman Accepts Plea Deal For 10 Years… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Edwina "GiGi" Leman has admitted to abusing her 81-year-old mother, and didn't argue that the elderly woman's injuries led to her death. Leman has struck a plea deal stipulating between 10 and 20 years in prison. 

 

Douglas Woman Accepts Plea Deal For 10 Years Prison For Killing Mother

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<title>Grizzly Killed, Left In River With Head, Paws… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A grizzly carcass left in the Yellowstone River with its head and paws cut off is that of a well-known Yellowstone bear, Grizzly 769. Wildlife officials said they removed the parts after killing it last week so they wouldn't end up on the black market.

Grizzly Killed, Left In River With Head, Paws Cut Off, Was Well-Known Yellowstone Bear

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<title>Yellowstone Volcano Scientist Says Black Diamond… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Despite the intensity and size of the Black Diamond Pool eruption in Yellowstone on Tuesday, geologists categorized it as a "small" hydrothermal explosion. The scientist-in-charge of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory said they can get bigger. Much bigger. 

Yellowstone Volcano Scientist Says Black Diamond Eruption Was "Small," Can Get Much Bigger

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