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<title>Miracles Happen: How A Lost Girl, 4, Survived Two Nights In The Wilderness | Cowboy State Daily</title>

In May 1908, a 4-year-old girl got lost after following a sheepherder out of camp. Nearly 120 years later, a search and rescue expert says it was a miracle she survived two days and nights alone in the Wyoming wilderness.

Miracles Happen: How A Lost Girl, 4, Survived Two Nights In The Wilderness

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<title>Iconic Johnson’s Corner Along I-25 Closed, To Become Chain Restaurant | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The iconic Johnson’s Corner restaurant about an hour south of Cheyenne is closed for a refresh and rebranding. It won’t be Johnson’s Corner anymore, but the cinnamon rolls that made it famous will still be on the menu.

Iconic Johnson’s Corner Along I-25 Closed, To Become Chain Restaurant

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Jake Nichols

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<title>Even In Jackson Hole, Listing For $18M “Petite Aman” Estate Is Turning Heads | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A starter mansion designed to mimic the luxurious Amangani resort next door is turning heads, even in swanky Jackson Hole. The “Petite Aman” can be yours for a cool $18 million.

Even In Jackson Hole, Listing For $18M “Petite Aman” Estate Is Turning Heads

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Jen Kocher

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<title>Family Grows More Desperate To Find Lander Man Missing More Than A Month | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The family of a Lander, Wyoming, man missing more than a month is growing more desperate to find him. His car was found in Utah, but there’s no other trace of Brent Layman.

Family Grows More Desperate To Find Lander Man Missing More Than A Month

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<title>Yellowstone’s Beryl Springs Is Super-Hot, Ornery And Turns Stuff Blue | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Beryl Spring, located between Mammoth Hot Springs and Madison Junction in Yellowstone National Park, was named for the stunning blue color of its boiling water. It’s also super-hot, ornery and turns the nearby boardwalk posts blue.

Yellowstone’s Beryl Springs Is Super-Hot, Ornery And Turns Stuff Blue

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Renée Jean

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<title>Drinking Wyoming: Absinthe, Spirit Of Murder And Madness, Is Back In Wyoming | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Absinthe was illegal for nearly a century, branded by the wine industry as a spirit of murder and madness. But it’s making a comeback, and a handful of Wyoming venues serve this once-forbidden liquor.

Drinking Wyoming: Absinthe, Spirit Of Murder And Madness, Is Back In Wyoming

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