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<title>Cowboy State Daily Video News: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Tuesday's headlines include:

Drunk Antler Climber Arrested
Stopping Carnage With New Fences
Cheyenne Weather Office To Close Early

Cowboy State Daily Video News: Tuesday, May 20, 2025

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Don Day Weather

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<title>Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Chance of afternoon rain in much of Wyoming on Tuesday, otherwise mostly sunny. Breezy in some areas. Highs from near 50 to the mid 60s. Lows from the low 20s to the upper 30s. 

Don Day Wyoming Weather Forecast: Tuesday, May 20, 2025

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<title>Momma Grizzly Doesn’t Mess Around When Wolf Tries To Snatch Her Tiny Cub | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The first grizzly bear to appear this spring with a new cub in Yellowstone National Park’s Lamar Valley wasn’t messing around when she fended off a huge wolf trying to snatch her tiny cub.

Momma Grizzly Doesn’t Mess Around When Wolf Tries To Snatch Her Tiny Cub

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Renée Jean

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<title>Short-Staffed Cheyenne National Weather Service Office Ends 24/7 Monitoring | Cowboy State Daily</title>

The National Weather Service forecast office in Cheyenne is short staffed and has killed its overnight shift, ending the office's 24/7 monitoring. Meteorologist Don Day says that could mean less accurate forecasts and less timely warnings for southeast Wyoming.

Short-Staffed Cheyenne National Weather Service Office Ends 24/7 Monitoring

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Clair McFarland

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<title>State Mandate To Investigate Land Sales Around Critical Sites Will Take Money | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A law mandating Wyoming investigate land sales around critical infrastructure takes effect July 1. But investigating those sales and whether foreign adversaries are driving them will take money, the Office of Homeland Security told lawmakers Monday.   

State Mandate To Investigate Land Sales Around Critical Sites Will Take Money

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Andrew Rossi

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<title>Helicopter Rescues Horse Stranded In The Middle Of The Yellowstone River | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A horse named Cowboy stranded in the middle of the Yellowstone River south of Billings, Montana, was flown to safety Friday by the Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office and its on-call helicopter.

Helicopter Rescues Horse Stranded In The Middle Of The Yellowstone River

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