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<title>Cheyenne Murder A Web Of Conflicting Statements And Admitted Lies | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Investigators are trying to piece together how an 18-year-old was murdered just after midnight Friday at a Cheyenne mobile home park. The suspect and witnesses have given a convoluted web of conflicting statements and admitted lies.

Cheyenne Murder A Web Of Conflicting Statements And Admitted Lies

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Jen Kocher

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<title>Judge Won’t Overturn Wyoming’s First Fentanyl Manslaughter Conviction | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A Greybull man who was the first person in Wyoming to be convicted of manslaughter for selling fentanyl-laced drugs won’t get a new trial. A judge Wednesday rejected a motion that challenged his plea deal, which got him 15-20 years in prison.

Judge Won’t Overturn Wyoming’s First Fentanyl Manslaughter Conviction

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Politics

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<title>By The Way, Montana Is Exempt From Public Land Sales In Budget Bill | Cowboy State Daily</title>

While many in Wyoming and other western states are worried about potential public land sales, our neighbors to the north aren't sharing those concerns. Montana's congressional delegation was able to exempt the state from any potential public land sell-offs.

By The Way, Montana Is Exempt From Public Land Sales In Budget Bill

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<title>Hageman Says Vast Swaths Of Wyoming Public Lands Won’t Be Sold | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming Rep. Harriet Hageman says a Wilderness Society map that shows nearly 15 million acres of public land could be sold if the Senate budget bill passes is wrong. The group stands by its report, which it says is based on what the language of the bill says.

Hageman Says Vast Swaths Of Wyoming Public Lands Won’t Be Sold

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Wendy Corr

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<title>Cowboy State Daily Video News: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wednesday's headlines include:
* More Blue Collar Workers Needed
* Jackson Hole To Build Largest Hotel Yet
* Sheriff Climbs 12,000-Ft Summit To Save Teens

Cowboy State Daily Video News: Wednesday, June 18, 2025

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Justin George

Outdoors

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<title>Carbon County Sheriff Rescues 3 Teens Lost And Stranded On Medicine Bow Peak | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Carbon County Sheriff Alex Bakken left a meeting Monday night when he saw an alert that three teens were lost on Medicine Bow Peak. A former search and rescue volunteer, Bakken hiked up the mountain in the dark with another volunteer and found them.

Carbon County Sheriff Rescues 3 Teens Lost And Stranded On Medicine Bow Peak

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