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Greg Johnson

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<title>Kidnapped Teen Girl Saved After Wyoming… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

For the second time in five days, Wyoming law enforcement rescued a teen girl who was kidnapped in another state. A man was arrested Thursday after trying to dodge spike strips while being chased north on I-25, then south again after he inexplicably turned around.

Kidnapped Teen Girl Saved After Wyoming High-Speed Chase Is Second In 5 Days

Lori Van Pelt

The American West

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Famed female pilot Amelia Earhart stopped at several Wyoming Towns in 1931 as she set out to establish a round-trip record flying an experimental aircraft called the autogiro.

The American West: Amelia Earhart’s Cross-Country Autogiro Jaunt Included Wyoming

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>Fish And Wildlife Service Has Grizzly 399’s… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The Fish and Wildlife Service on Thursday said it has possession of Grizzly 399’s body and is in the "early stages of determining the next steps.” Fans of the fallen grizzly told Cowboy State Daily they want some kind of memorial for the bear.

Fish And Wildlife Service Has Grizzly 399’s Body, Now Determining What To Do With It

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Dale Killingbeck

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<title>How Grizzly 399 Became The Most Popular Bear In… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Grizzly 399’s rise to worldwide fame was achieved when she raised triplets near humans just as social media was taking-off. It also involved a decision in 2007 to let her live after she bit a Lander schoolteacher while protecting her cubs.

How Grizzly 399 Became The Most Popular Bear In The World

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Mark Heinz

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<title>Spirit, Grizzly 399’s Huge Cub, Has “High… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wildlife biologists say Grizzly 399's yearling cub, Spirit, has a "high chance of survival" even after the death of its mother. They think, even though it's not two years old yet, it will have the instinct to find a suitable den.

Spirit, Grizzly 399’s Huge Cub, Has “High Chances” Of Survival Without Mom

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Renée Jean

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Business & Tourism

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<title>Wyoming Whiskey Hits No. 2 On USA Today List Of… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming Whiskey has hit No. 2 on USA Today’s annual list of the nation’s best whiskey. It’s a huge leap from its “horrible” first batch, in the words of its co-founder, to now selling $500 bottles of limited-edition whiskey to connoisseurs.

Wyoming Whiskey Hits No. 2 On USA Today List Of The Nation’s Best Whiskey

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