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<title>Evansville Man Gets Up To 18 Years For Killing Man In Drug Deal Gone Bad | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A 26-year-old Evansville man was sentenced to 12-18 years in prison Tuesday for the Feb. 1, 2024, killing of a 30-year-old Casper man in a drug deal gone bad. The victim’s brother testified he was “not an angel,” but “didn’t deserve to die.”

Evansville Man Gets Up To 18 Years For Killing Man In Drug Deal Gone Bad

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>After 22 Years, A First For WYDOT Snowplow Driver — He Gets Stuck In A Drift | Cowboy State Daily</title>

In what he calls a "humbling experience,” a veteran WYDOT snowplow driver got his plow stuck for the first time in 22 years Monday. He was trying to get through a 4-foot-deep drift blocking both lanes.

After 22 Years, A First For WYDOT Snowplow Driver — He Gets Stuck In A Drift

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Clair McFarland

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<title>16-Year-Old Girl Accused Of Shooting Two Men Asks To Be Charged As Child | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The attorney for Addisyn Rain Marie Fisher is asking a judge to send the 16-year-old's case to juvenile court. Fisher, from Rock Springs, is charged as an adult in the shooting of two men and has an arraignment hearing Thursday.

16-Year-Old Girl Accused Of Shooting Two Men Asks To Be Charged As Child

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Leo Wolfson

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<title>Hageman Cancels In-Person Town Halls Over ‘Democrat Threats Of Violence’ | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hageman has canceled in-person access for two of her upcoming town hall meetings because of “Democrat threats of violence.” She says incidents at recent town halls in Wheatland, Laramie and Rock Springs make safety an issue.

Hageman Cancels In-Person Town Halls Over ‘Democrat Threats Of Violence’

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<title>Casper Man Empties Handgun As His Truck Is Stolen, Then Catches Up To It | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A 41-year-old Casper man is expected in court Tuesday, accused of stealing a truck. The owner of the truck emptied a handgun at it as it was driven away, then caught up to it in another car and held the alleged thief at gunpoint until police got there.

Casper Man Empties Handgun As His Truck Is Stolen, Then Catches Up To It

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Jen Kocher

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<title>Human Remains ID’d As Washakie County Woman Missing Since 2023 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Dental records identified Breanna Mitchell on Monday as the woman whose remains were found Sunday in rural Washakie County. Mitchell disappeared nearly two years ago. Her cause of death is not known.

Human Remains ID’d As Washakie County Woman Missing Since 2023

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