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<title>Proposal Would Give Wyoming Cities And Towns More Control Of Gaming Machines | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The Joint Appropriations Committee advanced a bill Tuesday that would allow cities in Wyoming to decide if they want historical horse racing in their communities. Another bill would allow operators to broadcast local horse racing nationwide.

Proposal Would Give Wyoming Cities And Towns More Control Of Gaming Machines

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Clair McFarland

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<title>Feds Deporting Three From Wyoming, Including Guatemalan With 170 Pounds Pot | Cowboy State Daily</title>

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is set to deport from Wyoming a Guatemalan man state troopers said they caught with 170 pounds of marijuana. Two other men, both from Mexico, are also slated to be deported after drunken driving arrests. 

Feds Deporting Three From Wyoming, Including Guatemalan With 170 Pounds Pot

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Dale Killingbeck

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<title>Casper Man Who Blurted Out “I Killed Somebody” In Court Found Guilty | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A jury took two hours to convict a 44-year-old Casper man who blurted out “I killed somebody” in a prior court hearing of second-degree murder Wednesday. James Mavigliano was found guilty of beating and strangling a man at a local motel.

Casper Man Who Blurted Out “I Killed Somebody” In Court Found Guilty

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>After 91 Years, Cassie’s Restaurant In Cody Is Closed, And May Not Reopen | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Cassie's Supper Club, a Cody staple since 1933, is closed as a new owner evaluates the potential of the historic restaurant. The recent demolition of other historic restaurants has the community concerned about its future.

After 91 Years, Cassie’s Restaurant In Cody Is Closed, And May Not Reopen

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Mark Heinz

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<title>Instead Of Delisting And Hunting Grizzlies, Top Bear Biologist Wants More | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A top bear biologist is arguing against delisting grizzlies from federal protection and hunting them. Instead, he says there should be more — a “meta-population” of grizzlies from Canada to the southern end of Yellowstone National Park.

Instead Of Delisting And Hunting Grizzlies, Top Bear Biologist Wants More

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<title>Illinois Trucker Rams Gillette Man's Pickup Off The Road, Police Say | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A semitruck driver from Illinois is accused of side-swiping a Gillette man's pickup so hard he crippled it and drove it off the road west of Gillette, Wyoming. His case rose to felony-level court Monday.
 

 

Illinois Trucker Rams Gillette Man's Pickup Off The Road, Police Say

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