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Dale Killingbeck

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<title>Star Valley, UW Stunned By Sudden Death Of Equipment Manager In Lawn Mower Accident | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Star Valley and the UW football program are stunned and saddened by the sudden death Thursday of a 21-year-old equipment manager. Kimberly Choma, who died in a lawn mower accident, “loved people” and led by example with her “Christ-like attitude.”

Star Valley, UW Stunned By Sudden Death Of Equipment Manager In Lawn Mower Accident

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>Grand Teton Tourist Dives Headfirst Through Open Car Window To Avoid Grizzly | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A tourist in Grand Teton National Park found himself between a grizzly and its mate earlier this month, so he took the only escape available — he dove headfirst through the open window of his car. A tour guide got a photo of the man’s moment of escape.

Grand Teton Tourist Dives Headfirst Through Open Car Window To Avoid Grizzly

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Clair McFarland

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<title>Case Against Star Valley Man In Wife’s Death Proceeds After Contentious Hearing | Cowboy State Daily</title>

After a contentious hearing full of objections, debates over court rules and photographs of his injured wife before she died, the manslaughter case against a Star Valley man advanced to District Court on Thursday.

Case Against Star Valley Man In Wife’s Death Proceeds After Contentious Hearing

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<title>Your Wyoming Sunrise: Friday, June 27, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Today's Wyoming sunrise was captured by Shelley Deromedi. Shelley writes, "Sunrise hike on Round Top in Thermopolis."

Your Wyoming Sunrise: Friday, June 27, 2025

Law Enforcement

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<title>Brief: ‘Shooter Has Been Located’ In Killing Of Pine Bluffs Crop Duster | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The Laramie County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday identified the 52-year-old Pine Bluffs crop duster who was shot and killed Tuesday. Little information is being released as the agency investigates, but officials report that “the shooter has been located.”

Brief: ‘Shooter Has Been Located’ In Killing Of Pine Bluffs Crop Duster

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Matthew Christian

Government & Politics

Politics

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<title>Wyoming Ranchers Behind Federal Push To Make American Beef Labeling The Law | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming ranchers say they support protecting what beef can be labeled “Product of the USA” by making it a federal law. A bill that would do that passed the U.S. House on Monday.

Wyoming Ranchers Behind Federal Push To Make American Beef Labeling The Law

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