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<title>At 14, Dale Warner Threatened School Killings In… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Dale Warner was 14 when he brought two guns to a Wyoming junior high school and threatened to kill people. Now 20 and serving a 12- to 20-year sentence, he says prison saved his life.

At 14, Dale Warner Threatened School Killings In Gillette; Now He Says Prison Saved His Life

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>Wyoming's Two Ocean Creek Is Only Body Of Water… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Parting of the Waters deep in the Teton Wilderness is a uniquely Wyoming wonder where Two Ocean Creek splits, flowing into both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It’s the only body of water on the planet to do that.

Wyoming's Two Ocean Creek Is Only Body Of Water That Flows Into Atlantic And Pacific

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Greg Johnson

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<title>Stubborn Elk Fire Grows To Nearly 85,000 Acres,… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The huge Elk Fire in northern Wyoming continues to be a stubborn, dangerous event, growing to nearly 85,000 acres by Saturday. But firefighters are making significant progress, achieving 32% containment.

Stubborn Elk Fire Grows To Nearly 85,000 Acres, But Now 32% Contained

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Clair McFarland

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<title>Sheridan Deputies Find Burglary Evidence All… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Four young men face felony charges after at least one of them posted evidence to Snapchat of their alleged escapades robbing the Big Horn Y gas station in Sheridan, Wyoming. One suspect reportedly texted a Snapchat contact, “Yeah, We Robbed It.” 

Sheridan Deputies Find Burglary Evidence All Over Suspects' Snapchat

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<title>Missing Yellowstone Hiker's Note A Clue For… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The father of a 22-year-old hiker missing since Sept. 17 after summiting Yellowstone’s highest peak is coordinating private and volunteer search teams to help find his son. One of their clues is a note the hiker left at the mountain's summit.

Missing Yellowstone Hiker's Note A Clue For Volunteer Search Teams Now Mobilizing

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Leo Wolfson

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<title>Wyoming’s Huge Wildfires Prompt National Online… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A pair of huge wildfires have burned more than 147,000 acres in Wyoming, and people are wondering why that’s not national news. Others are pushing conspiracy theories, including the government started the fires to access rare earth minerals.

Wyoming’s Huge Wildfires Prompt National Online Conspiracy Theories

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