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<title>2 Months Before Trial, Search On For Knife Used To Kill 4 Idaho College Students | Cowboy State Daily</title>

There’s less than two months before the trial of the man accused of brutally murdering four Idaho college students. A private investigator hopes to recover a key piece of missing evidence this weekend: The knife used to kill them.

2 Months Before Trial, Search On For Knife Used To Kill 4 Idaho College Students

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<title>Storm Chaser In Awe After Capturing ‘Once-In-A-Lifetime’ Tornado | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Jim Tang has been chasing storms for a decade, but said the huge Nebraska tornado he got up close and personal with Monday is a “once-in-a-lifetime” encounter. “As a storm chaser, that kind of tornado is your career goal,” he told Cowboy State Daily.

Storm Chaser In Awe After Capturing ‘Once-In-A-Lifetime’ Tornado

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<title>Guest Column: Setting The Record Straight On Federal Land Sale Proposal | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Rep. Harriet Hageman writes, "Unfortunately, a lot of the talk surrounding Sen. Lee's efforts has been misleading or flat out untrue, and as this proposal takes shape in the Senate, it’s important that everyone be armed with accurate information. Here are the facts..."

Guest Column: Setting The Record Straight On Federal Land Sale Proposal

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<title>After Breaking All But One Fishing Rod, Wyoming Man Catches Record Tiger Trout | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Shelby Holder of Kemmerer had already broken three of his four fly rods when he decided to go fishing early on June 6. He ended up landing the new Wyoming state record tiger trout, a nearly 15-pound fish.

After Breaking All But One Fishing Rod, Wyoming Man Catches Record Tiger Trout

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Renée Jean

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<title>Wyoming Closer To Using Gold And Silver As Legal Currency | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming is No. 1 in the nation when it comes to sound money policy, a movement to return gold and silver as legal currency. Wyomingites also don’t have to pay sales tax when buying or selling the precious metals.

Wyoming Closer To Using Gold And Silver As Legal Currency

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Dale Killingbeck

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<title>Casper Woman Accused Of Shooting At Pregnant Mistress Of Friend’s Husband | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A 26-year-old Casper woman faces five charges for allegedly shooting at a woman who claimed she was pregnant by a friend’s husband. She waived her preliminary hearing Thursday, and told police she only wanted to scare the other woman.

Casper Woman Accused Of Shooting At Pregnant Mistress Of Friend’s Husband

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