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Andrew Rossi

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<title>Get Ready To Shiver — Cold Wave To Plunge Wyoming Below Zero This Week | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A surge of polar air from Canada will move into Wyoming by the end of the week, plunging much of the state into below zero temperatures. It’s the start of what could be a prolonged period of serious cold.

Get Ready To Shiver — Cold Wave To Plunge Wyoming Below Zero This Week

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Clair McFarland

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<title>Duck Hunter Pleads Guilty To Killing Friend, Could Get Probation | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A Wyoming college student who unintentionally killed his friend while duck hunting pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter Thursday. He also has a chance for probation and a sentence that keeps him from being a convicted felon.

Duck Hunter Pleads Guilty To Killing Friend, Could Get Probation

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Hunting

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<title>Bill Splitting Deer Seasons Would Just Get More Mule Deer Shot, Biologist Says | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Advocates of legislative bill to split Wyoming hunting seasons for white-tailed and mule deer say it will help save mule deer. A retired wildlife biologist says that would just get more mule deer killed.

Bill Splitting Deer Seasons Would Just Get More Mule Deer Shot, Biologist Says

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Dale Killingbeck

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Education

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<title>Price Tag For University Of Wyoming Projects Over Past 10 Years Nearly $900M | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Construction on a new $65 million swim center is underway at the University of Wyoming. It’s the 11th capital project in 10 years for Wyoming’s only public university, with a combined price tag of nearly $900 million.

Price Tag For University Of Wyoming Projects Over Past 10 Years Nearly $900M

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Wendy Corr

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<title>Cowboy State Daily Video News: Monday, January 13, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Monday's headlines include:
- Cheyenne Fire Station Burns Down
- Family Builds House Inside National Park
- Elk Hunting Without Food, Water, Or Matches

Cowboy State Daily Video News: Monday, January 13, 2025

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Greg Johnson

Public Safety

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<title>Firetrucks, Other Equipment Burn Up In Blaze At Cheyenne Fire Station | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Cheyenne firefighters were dispatched to one of their own fire stations that was gutted by a fire Saturday night. The building was severely damaged, and several firetrucks and other equipment burned up.

Firetrucks, Other Equipment Burn Up In Blaze At Cheyenne Fire Station

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