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Jackie Dorothy

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<title>Extreme DUI Program Has 90% Success Rate For Those Who Have Destroyed Lives By Driving Drunk | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Monte Bush woke up in the hospital, disoriented. He had been drinking and had no memory of getting in his truck and leaving the town of Greybull. He was horrified to learn that he had been in a head on collision at 55 mph and hurt four people badly in the wreck.

Extreme DUI Program Has 90% Success Rate For Those Who Have Destroyed Lives By Driving Drunk

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Dale Killingbeck

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<title>Meet Dennis Arner: Casper’s Bike Guy Who’s Not Giving In To MS And Dementia | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Dennis Arner is 65 and battling MS and dementia, but most people around Casper know him as the bike guy. He’s biked thousands of miles around town, posting photos of nostalgic spots as part of a mission to fight his disease and inspire others.

Meet Dennis Arner: Casper’s Bike Guy Who’s Not Giving In To MS And Dementia

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<title>Cody Couple Grows Tropical Fruits Year-Round In Unique Geothermal Greenhouse | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Lynn and Karl Lampe of Cody grow fruits and vegetables all year-round in their self-designed and unique geothermal greenhouse. The greenhouse uses the earth’s temperature to regulate growing conditions, making it possible to grow tropical fruits.

Cody Couple Grows Tropical Fruits Year-Round In Unique Geothermal Greenhouse

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>Locals Say Best Thing About Cooke City Is That It’s ‘Not New York City’ | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Thousands of tourists visit Cooke City, Montana, outside the Northeast Entrance to Yellowstone National Park. The local Alpine Motel publishes an annual list of what those visitors can expect to experience there. No. 1 is it’s “not New York City.”

Locals Say Best Thing About Cooke City Is That It’s ‘Not New York City’

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The Roundup Ledoux

<title>The Roundup: A Conversation With Ned Ledoux | Cowboy State Daily</title>

This week, host Wendy Corr catches up with Wyoming country music star Ned Ledoux. Ned reminisces about growing up on the family ranch in Kaycee, about his latest album dedicated to the memory of his young daughter, and about what it means to be carrying on his dad’s musical legacy.

The Roundup: A Conversation With Ned Ledoux

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Clair McFarland

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<title>Oregon Cop Spent The Night Talking Riverton Barricade Suspect Off The Ledge | Cowboy State Daily</title>

When a Newberg, Oregon, police officer started his night shift Wednesday last week, he had no idea he’d spend five hours on the phone with a barricaded man 1,000 miles away in Riverton, Wyoming. 

Oregon Cop Spent The Night Talking Riverton Barricade Suspect Off The Ledge

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Jeanette Weisser

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