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<title>Wyoming Cancer Center May Close Over $2 Million… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The only dedicated cancer center in central Wyoming says it may have to close over a nearly $2 million dispute with an insurance provider. The insurance company says it overpaid, so won’t pay out again until that’s made up.

Wyoming Cancer Center May Close Over $2 Million Dispute With Insurance Provider

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Clair McFarland

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<title>Crook County Deputy Shoots And Kills Home… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Crook County deputies shot and killed a home invasion suspect Saturday in Sundance, Wyoming. The suspect was found walking nearby and reportedly raised a gun toward one of the deputies.

Crook County Deputy Shoots And Kills Home Invasion Suspect

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Greg Johnson

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<title>Crews “Ready To Go On The Offensive” Fighting… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

For the first time since the Elk Fire literally blew up overnight more than a week ago, firefighters on Monday said they are preparing to attack the 73,000-acre wildfire rather than react to it. "We’re ready to go on the offense," one firefighter said.

Crews “Ready To Go On The Offensive” Fighting Huge 73,000-Acre Elk Fire

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Jackie Dorothy

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<title>Haunted Wyoming: The Headless Bride Of… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A teen bride murdered and decapitated at Yellowstone’s Old Faithful Inn in 1914 is said to still haunt the historic hotel. People tell of seeing her ghostly apparition walking to the crow’s nest — carrying her own head in her arms.

Haunted Wyoming: The Headless Bride Of Yellowstone’s Old Faithful Inn

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Renée Jean

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<title>The New Amish: Raising A Wyoming Horse Barn With… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Although they're Amish men raising a barn in Bear River, Wyoming, they don't exactly look or act the part. These Amish, wearing Under Armour T-shirts, use power tools, heavy machinery and cellphones. At home, however, they're more traditional.

The New Amish: Raising A Wyoming Horse Barn With Power Tools And Cellphones

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Jen Kocher

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<title>Wyoming Inmates Put To Work During Heartbreaking… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

With more than 700,000 acres burned due to wildfires across the state of Wyoming, resources are tapped. Thankfully a crew of inmates known as the Smokebusters are helping the firefighters. So far, they have worked on 26 fires in eight counties.

Wyoming Inmates Put To Work During Heartbreaking Wildfire Season

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