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Andrew Rossi

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<title>Game And Fish Finds Mother Lode Of 500K Invasive Zebra Mussels On Boat Lift | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department aquatic inspectors scraped more than 500,000 invasive zebra mussels off a boat lift from South Dakota. The mother lode of mussels could have devastated Alcova Reservoir.

Game And Fish Finds Mother Lode Of 500K Invasive Zebra Mussels On Boat Lift

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Mark Heinz

Wildlife

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<title>With Four New Denning Pairs Of Wolves, Colorado Could Have Wolf Pup Boom | Cowboy State Daily</title>

With four pairs of wolves thought to be denning together in Colorado, that state is expecting a wolf pup boom. That could lead to numerous established wolf packs.

With Four New Denning Pairs Of Wolves, Colorado Could Have Wolf Pup Boom

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Clair McFarland

Government & Politics

Legislature

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<title>Tearful Testimony Pushes Committee To Draft Tougher Wyoming Stalking Laws | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Some members of a Wyoming legislative committee were moved to tears Tuesday as a Glenrock teen girl described the year of torment she and a friend endured from a 41-year-old stalker. Lawmakers agreed to draft tougher laws for stalking and grooming.

Tearful Testimony Pushes Committee To Draft Tougher Wyoming Stalking Laws

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Greg Johnson

Crime & Courts

Law Enforcement

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<title>Cheyenne Man Caught On Call From Jail Trying To Arrange To Move His Meth Stash | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A Cheyenne man learned the hard way last week that jailhouse calls are monitored when he was caught trying to arrange to have his meth stash moved. It’s an example of “meth around and find out,” said Sheriff Brian Kozak.

Cheyenne Man Caught On Call From Jail Trying To Arrange To Move His Meth Stash

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Wendy Corr

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<title>Cowboy State Daily Video News: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Tuesday's headlines include:

Drunk Antler Climber Arrested
Stopping Carnage With New Fences
Cheyenne Weather Office To Close Early

Cowboy State Daily Video News: Tuesday, May 20, 2025

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<title>Momma Grizzly Doesn’t Mess Around When Wolf Tries To Snatch Her Tiny Cub | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The first grizzly bear to appear this spring with a new cub in Yellowstone National Park’s Lamar Valley wasn’t messing around when she fended off a huge wolf trying to snatch her tiny cub.

Momma Grizzly Doesn’t Mess Around When Wolf Tries To Snatch Her Tiny Cub

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