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Jackie Dorothy

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<title>Extreme DUI Program Has 90% Success Rate For Those Who Have Destroyed Lives By Driving Drunk | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Monte Bush woke up in the hospital, disoriented. He had been drinking and had no memory of getting in his truck and leaving the town of Greybull. He was horrified to learn that he had been in a head on collision at 55 mph and hurt four people badly in the wreck.

Extreme DUI Program Has 90% Success Rate For Those Who Have Destroyed Lives By Driving Drunk

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Mark Heinz

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<title>When Hunters Would Massacre Entire Flocks Of Waterfowl With Giant Punt Guns | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Punt guns are essentially waterborne cannons that can slaughter up to 100 waterfowl in a single blast. Because punt guns were so devastating to the bird populations, some states started banning them for hunting as far back as 1860.

When Hunters Would Massacre Entire Flocks Of Waterfowl With Giant Punt Guns

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Dale Killingbeck

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<title>Meet Dennis Arner: Casper’s Bike Guy Who’s Not Giving In To MS And Dementia | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Dennis Arner is 65 and battling MS and dementia, but most people around Casper know him as the bike guy. He’s biked thousands of miles around town, posting photos of nostalgic spots as part of a mission to fight his disease and inspire others.

Meet Dennis Arner: Casper’s Bike Guy Who’s Not Giving In To MS And Dementia

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Agriculture

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<title>Cody Couple Grows Tropical Fruits Year-Round In Unique Geothermal Greenhouse | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Lynn and Karl Lampe of Cody grow fruits and vegetables all year-round in their self-designed and unique geothermal greenhouse. The greenhouse uses the earth’s temperature to regulate growing conditions, making it possible to grow tropical fruits.

Cody Couple Grows Tropical Fruits Year-Round In Unique Geothermal Greenhouse

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Clair McFarland

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Crime & Courts

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<title>ICE Wants Four Held On Drug Charges In Sheridan | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Four men accused of smoking marijuana in a vehicle that also contained meth while swerving across a Sheridan road this week are now in jail — and on the radar of federal immigration officials. ICE wants local authorities to hold the men for the agency.

ICE Wants Four Held On Drug Charges In Sheridan

Law Enforcement

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<title>Oregon Cop Spent The Night Talking Riverton Barricade Suspect Off The Ledge | Cowboy State Daily</title>

When a Newberg, Oregon, police officer started his night shift Wednesday last week, he had no idea he’d spend five hours on the phone with a barricaded man 1,000 miles away in Riverton, Wyoming. 

Oregon Cop Spent The Night Talking Riverton Barricade Suspect Off The Ledge

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Nathan Edward "Bud" Hindman

Nathan Edward "Bud" Hindman, 83