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<title>Gillette’s Hoskinson Health Clinic To Close, 'No Longer Financially Sustainable' | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Charles Hoskinsons’ plan to build the “Mayo Clinic of the West” in Gillette, Wyoming, is ending, clinic leaders confirmed on Friday, with closure targeted for late summer. “The organization is no longer financially sustainable,” the clinic says.

Gillette’s Hoskinson Health Clinic To Close, 'No Longer Financially Sustainable'

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<title>How Wyoming Is Bringing Doctors Back Home — And Keeping Them | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A 30-year program is keeping Wyoming doctors in the Cowboy State, retaining up to 80% of its graduates. For a state that consistently ranks among the lowest in the nation for physicians per capita, that's a huge step forward.

How Wyoming Is Bringing Doctors Back Home — And Keeping Them

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<title>Bison Attacks And Kills Hiker On Trail In Custer State Park | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A 70-year-old tourist was killed after being thrown six feet in the air by a bull bison on a popular hiking route in Custer State Park. “As they got closer to the bulls, one of them turned around and came at her,” the sheriff told Cowboy State Daily. See less

Bison Attacks And Kills Hiker On Trail In Custer State Park

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Kolby Fedore

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<title>‘I Might Assassinate You’: Laramie Man Charged With Threatening Governor | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A Laramie man is accused of posting violent threats against Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon, including one message saying he “might assassinate” the governor if he wasn’t granted a meeting. He also expressed "my hatred for that old governor."

‘I Might Assassinate You’: Laramie Man Charged With Threatening Governor

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>Montana Driver Falls Asleep, Crashes Through Guardrail And Lands On Roof | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A driver in Montana was cited for careless driving Wednesday after falling asleep, crashing through a guardrail, driving down an embankment, and ending up on someone’s garage. Contractors applauded the construction of the garage for holding up.

Montana Driver Falls Asleep, Crashes Through Guardrail And Lands On Roof

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Clair McFarland

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<title>Why Are People Blaming The Freedom Caucus For $4 Billion School Funding Package? | Cowboy State Daily</title>

People are blaming — and crediting — the Wyoming Freedom Caucus for the Legislature's nearly $4 billion school spending package. Whether the caucus deserves either depends on whom you ask, but the package had "overwhelming support" from both parties.

Why Are People Blaming The Freedom Caucus For $4 Billion School Funding Package?

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