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<title>Grizzly 399 Offspring Hit And Killed By Car In Grand Teton | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Grizzly 1058, a male from Grizzly 399’s famed 2020 litter of quadruplets, was confirmed dead on Tuesday, after apparently being hit by a vehicle in Grand Teton National Park.

Grizzly 399 Offspring Hit And Killed By Car In Grand Teton

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<title>Man Who Fled Wyoming After Wife Stabbed Him Gets Plea Agreement In Beating | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A Moorcroft man accused of nearly killing his wife has agreed to plead "no contest" to two counts of aggravated assault. Michael Hammond Jr. was stabbed by his wife after he launched what court documents say was a brutal and prolonged attack on her.

Man Who Fled Wyoming After Wife Stabbed Him Gets Plea Agreement In Beating

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<title>Vandals Break Into South Dakota BLM Area, Drive Heavy Equipment Into Ditch | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Vandals broke into a South Dakota public recreation area near the Wyoming border over the weekend and drove several construction vehicles into a ditch. It’s another instance of vandalism on public lands that has Wyoming contractors watching.

Vandals Break Into South Dakota BLM Area, Drive Heavy Equipment Into Ditch

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<title>170 Pregnant Ewes Burn In Devastating Ranch Fire Near Wright | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A large barn with 170 pregnant ewes inside burned early Monday morning on a ranch near Wright, Wyoming. The rancher said the barn was fine at 4:30 a.m., then by 5:15 was fully engulfed and too hot to approach.

170 Pregnant Ewes Burn In Devastating Ranch Fire Near Wright

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<title>Cowboy State Daily Video News: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Tuesday's headlines include:
* Serial Killer Coming To Wyo
* GOP Wants ICE Facility In Wyoming
* What Was That Gigantic Fireball Over Yellowstone?

Cowboy State Daily Video News: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

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<title>Prosecutor Says Teen Girl Accused In Bonfire Shooting Has Biker Gang Ties | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A prosecutor's recent court filing says a 16-year-old girl accused of shooting two men in Sweetwater County should be tried as an adult, pointing to her suspected ties to an outlaw motorcycle gang. Her next court hearing is May 14. 

 

Prosecutor Says Teen Girl Accused In Bonfire Shooting Has Biker Gang Ties

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