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<title>Meet Tiny, A 2,000-Pound Texas Longhorn And Officially Registered Emotional Support Animal | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Fed up with the “emotional support animal crock of crap,” a Texan decided it would be funny to try registering his massive longhorn steer as an emotional support animal. It worked.

Meet Tiny, A 2,000-Pound Texas Longhorn And Officially Registered Emotional Support Animal

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Clair McFarland

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<title>Wyoming Committee Kills 'Sweeping And Almost Vindictive' Anti-Obscenity Law | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A Wyoming Legislative committee killed a broad anti-obscenity bill on Friday. Republican Rep. Tom Kelly said lawmakers shouldn't lose sight of the real problem of sexually-graphic books in kids' library sections, but the solution isn't to advance a “sweeping and almost vindictive law." 

 

Wyoming Committee Kills 'Sweeping And Almost Vindictive' Anti-Obscenity Law

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<title>Death Penalty On The Table In Bow And Arrow Death; Prosecutor Says Man Was 'Impaled' | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Sublette County Attorney Clayton Melinkovich said he hasn’t ruled out seeking the death penalty for two Big Piney men charged Friday with first-degree murder, in the death of a man investigators say was killed by a bow and arrow. The victim was "impaled" by a man who later bragged about the act to friends, Melinkovich alleged in court. 

 

Death Penalty On The Table In Bow And Arrow Death; Prosecutor Says Man Was 'Impaled'

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Dale Killingbeck

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<title>Casper Man Receives 60-Plus Years For Child Rape, Child Pornography Charges | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A 26-year-old Casper man who once bragged about having sex with young children was sentenced on Friday in Natrona County District Court to over 60 years for raping a child and soliciting others to do the same.

Casper Man Receives 60-Plus Years For Child Rape, Child Pornography Charges

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The American West

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<title>The American West: Tip Vincent And The 1878 Elk Mountain Murders | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Henry H. “Tip” Vincent, a detective and tracker for the Union Pacific Railroad, carried a Sharps rifle loaned to him by Otto Franc as he pursued George Parott and a group of train robbers to the west side of Elk Mountain, where he was gunned down and the Sharps was stolen.

The American West: Tip Vincent And The 1878 Elk Mountain Murders

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>University Of Wyoming Spends $2 Million For Super Bowl Ad Celebrating Josh Allen | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The University of Wyoming has expended $2 million for a 30-second ad during the Super Bowl celebrating Buffalo Bills' quarterback Josh Allen and his connection to the University of Wyoming. The spot will air in cities across the country and will be seen in Wyoming too.

University Of Wyoming Spends $2 Million For Super Bowl Ad Celebrating Josh Allen

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