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<title>Wyoming Towns Used To Have Their Own Money, Which Is Now Worth Big Bucks | Cowboy State Daily</title>

For 70 years, National Banks in Wyoming could have their own money printed, complete with their names and towns on it. Now these $10 and $20 bills are still legal tender, and worth big bucks to collectors.

Wyoming Towns Used To Have Their Own Money, Which Is Now Worth Big Bucks

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Dale Killingbeck

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<title>Emergency Foster Care Parents There For Wyoming Kids When They Need Them Most | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Taking in kids who have been abused and neglected takes training, dedication and a huge heart. It’s the most gratifying — and difficult — thing Wyoming emergency foster parents do for kids when they need a loving parent the most.

Emergency Foster Care Parents There For Wyoming Kids When They Need Them Most

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Mark Heinz

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<title>Big Horn ATF Raid Eerily Similar To "Clown Show" In 2002, Former Sheriff Says | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A former Sublette County Sheriff says an ATF raid on a couple in Big Horn, Wyoming, mirrors a 2002 incident in his county. He says his office was misled by the federal agency and calls the response a “clown show.”

Big Horn ATF Raid Eerily Similar To "Clown Show" In 2002, Former Sheriff Says

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<title>The Roundup: A Conversation With Jessica Lippincott | Cowboy State Daily</title>

This week, host Wendy Corr has a conversation with Jessica Lippincott. The Casper native's childhood was tumultuous, but her world was really turned upside down in 2017, when she found out she was one of 50 half-siblings. Tune in to hear her fascinating story!

The Roundup: A Conversation With Jessica Lippincott

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Leo Wolfson

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<title>Bill Would Ban Illegals Driving In Wyoming, Even With A License From Another State | Cowboy State Daily</title>

A bill that would ban people in the U.S. illegally from driving in Wyoming, even if they have a license from another state, sailed through a House committee Friday. The bills sponsor says Wyoming has to “fight back” against illegal immigration.

Bill Would Ban Illegals Driving In Wyoming, Even With A License From Another State

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<title>Rock Climbers Want Legislature To Make It Easier For Landowners To Allow Access | Cowboy State Daily</title>

Rock climbers are urging the Legislature to make it easier for landowners to allow access to some of Wyoming’s best climbing areas. A bill would specifically say landowners who allows rock climbers onto their property won’t be liable if they’re hurt.

Rock Climbers Want Legislature To Make It Easier For Landowners To Allow Access

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