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Renée Jean

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<title>Judge Puts Massive 5,000-Well Wyoming Oil And… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A massive oil and gas project that calls for up to 5,000 wells in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin is in limbo after a Friday ruling by a federal judge. The decision doesn’t affect existing drilling permits, but blocks future ones.

Judge Puts Massive 5,000-Well Wyoming Oil And Gas Project In Limbo

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Leo Wolfson

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Greg Johnson

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<title>WYDOT Working To Patch Up Hole On Interstate 80… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The Wyoming Department of Transportation was busy on Monday morning patching up a hole on a bridge on Interstate 80 in Cheyenne after a video posted on TikTok went viral. A member of the work crew fixing the hole said it was nothing to be concerned about.

WYDOT Working To Patch Up Hole On Interstate 80 Bridge In Cheyenne

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<title>Wyoming Ripe For the Dark Side Of Tourism… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

All it takes is one 'wow-factor' moment shared by an influencer with millions of followers to flood and overwhelm an area. It already happened in Ten Sleep and it could happen to many other places in Wyoming too.

Wyoming Ripe For the Dark Side Of Tourism Success — Suddenly Viral Over-Tourism

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Andrew Rossi

Business

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<title>Wyoming Has Been Quietly Testing Technology That… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming has been quietly testing highway safety technology called V2X -- an acronym for "vehicle-to-everything," for a decade now. The technology connects roads, traffic lights, and other infrastructure that could enable advanced vehicle safety features to prevent crashes and improve traffic flows.

Wyoming Has Been Quietly Testing Technology That Connects Vehicles To Roads

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<title>How Two Wyoming Women Turned A Hobby Into… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Two women from Buffalo turned their hobby making wool yarn and crafts into the largest wool mill in the West. Mountain Meadow Wool processes 60,000 pounds of wool annually -- that's more than 54,000 miles of wool.

How Two Wyoming Women Turned A Hobby Into Largest Wool Mill In The West

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Mark Heinz

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<title>Dying Pennsylvania Man’s Wish Was A Wyoming Elk… | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Dying from cancer, one of a Pennsylvania man’s last wishes was a first Wyoming elk and deer hunt for his 14-year-old daughter. Thanks to a Gillette-area Airbnb owner and outfitter, they got that dream hunt.

Dying Pennsylvania Man’s Wish Was A Wyoming Elk And Deer Hunt For His Daughter

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