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Friday's headlines include:
* Casper Man Bids $47 Billion For TikTok
* Senate Rejects House Version Of Prop Tax Bill
* Winter Doesn’t Stop Stupid Tourists In Yellowstone

Cowboy State Daily Video News: Friday, February 21, 2025

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<title>Senate Rejects House Changes To Huge 50% Property Tax Cut | Cowboy State Daily</title>

After the Wyoming House spent more than five hours debating 21 amendments before passing a huge 50% property tax bill Wednesday, the Senate took minutes to reject it Thursday. Now the two chambers will have to negotiate.

Senate Rejects House Changes To Huge 50% Property Tax Cut

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<title>Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, February 21, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Mostly sunny to sunny in Wyoming on Friday with morning fog in a few locations. Highs mainly in the 30s and low 40s and lows from the single digits to the upper 20s. 

Don Day's Wyoming Weather Forecast: Friday, February 21, 2025

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<title>Two Dead In Latest Green River Crash ID'd; Semi Truck Went Straight On Curve | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A fatal crash outside Green River that killed two people Wednesday happened when a semitruck failed to navigate a curve and collided with a Honda Odyssey, the Wyoming Highway Patrol reports.

 

Two Dead In Latest Green River Crash ID'd; Semi Truck Went Straight On Curve

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Dale Killingbeck

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<title>Casper Teen Charged In Fatal Shooting Had History Of Pointing Gun At People | Cowboy State Daily</title>

An 18-year-old Casper man was bound over to Natrona County District Court Thursday on an involuntary manslaughter charge. Evidence at a preliminary hearing showed he had a history of pointing his .40-caliber Glock at others.

Casper Teen Charged In Fatal Shooting Had History Of Pointing Gun At People

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>Doesn’t Matter The Season, Tourists Still Get Way Too Close To Bison | Cowboy State Daily</title>

It really doesn't matter the season, tourists continue to get way too close to wildlife in Yellowstone. Like Thursday morning, when Daryl Adams in Louisiana pulled up the Old Faithful webcam and witnessed dimwitted tourists just feet away from bison.

Doesn’t Matter The Season, Tourists Still Get Way Too Close To Bison

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