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  • Wyoming Game and Fish Department releases mountain lions
  • Wyoming Game and Fish Department staff members released a mountain lion family in an undisclosed location between Lander and Rawlins on Friday. While the effort ended more than two weeks of work by Game and Fish officials to trap and release the mother and
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  • 2/4/2012 10:58:36 AM
  • Super Bowl ads that generate buzz after the game
  • "The people of Tibet are in trouble," Hutton said in the ad. "But they still whip up an amazing fish curry." All ads pointed viewers to http://www.savethemoney.org, which encouraged visitors to donate to each of the charities related to the ...
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  • 2/3/2012 8:22:19 AM
  • Pardoned killer living in Wyoming to fight return to Mississippi
  • A convicted murderer who left Mississippi after being pardoned by former Gov. Haley Barbour seems poised to fight attempts to force him to return from Wyoming. Joseph Ozment’s attorney, Robert Moxley, told The Associated Press on Thursday that he will ...
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  • 2/3/2012 6:27:47 AM
  • Per Twitter: Surgery for Wyoming QB Smith
  • The exact details remain hazy, but it sounds like Wyoming quarterback Brett Smith underwent surgery on Tuesday, according to information on the Twitter account that he maintains. A message on Smith's account -- @bsmithwyo16 -- broke the news to one of his
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  • 2/2/2012 11:39:45 PM
  • Wyoming board approves new natural gas flaring policy
  • CHEYENNE — Wyoming’s top elected officials on Thursday unanimously agreed oil and gas operators need an additional state sign-off before flaring, or burning off, natural gas vented from industry wells on state-owned land. The decision means the State ...
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  • 2/2/2012 7:57:51 PM
  • Wyoming bench takes further blows
  • Junior point guard Derrious Gilmore and freshman forward Larry Nance Jr. were unavailable for different reasons, but their absences were noticeable during Wyoming’s 58-52 loss at TCU. “There’s been a couple coaches that have talked about the guys ...
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  • 2/2/2012 5:13:12 PM
  • Youth hunter challenge signup deadline April 29
  • The Sheridan Bus Initiative Committee has identified a lack of accessible public transportation for economically disadvantaged individuals in Sheridan. The S. B. I. C. is a group of Sheridan Community Service Providers working in collaboration ...
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 2/2/2012 10:25:11 AM
  • Ileana M. Elsasser
  • She enjoyed camping and most especially fishing, and traveling after her husband’s retirement. Mrs. Elsasser is survived by her husband, Wilbur, whom she married Feb. 16, 1957; three children, Yvonne “Bonnie” Baumeister, Pat Elsasser and ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 2/2/2012 4:34:26 AM
  • Hitting the dusty trail
  • I wasn’t raised to hunt, fish or camp, and I am fine with that. Basically, I don’t care if you do those things, I’m not. So most likely that is the reason I have never made it to the great northwest of Wyoming. This trip will not be your ...
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  • 2/1/2012 10:55:00 AM
  • Road Warriors: Wyoming enters TCU match with 4-game road win streak
  • FORT WORTH, Texas -- Francisco Cruz says the Wyoming Cowboys always believed they could win on the road. They certainly believe they can anywhere they go these days. The Pokes have won four consecutive games on the road for the first time in more than 20 .
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  • 1/31/2012 3:56:50 PM
  • Wyoming football will welcome new recruits
  • Wyoming head football coach Dave Christensen and his staff will announce their fourth class at 3 p.m. in the Wildcatter Stadium Club & Suites at War Memorial Stadium, an event that's open to the public. Christensen's emphasis since he took over entering ..
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  • 1/31/2012 3:56:50 PM
  • Italy ends search for underwater missing in wreck
  • raising deep concerns among residents who make their living from fishing and tourism. Only once the fuel is pumped out _ a monthlong process _ can salvage work begin on removing the ship, either floating it in one piece or cutting it up and ...
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  • 1/31/2012 9:58:55 AM
  • Girl Scouts warn of cookie scam in Wyoming
  • CHEYENNE — It's almost time for Girl Scouts to begin selling cookies in Wyoming and Montana and some people are apparently trying to cash in on pent up demand for Thin Mints. The organization says there have been reports of people taking money in advance .
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  • 1/31/2012 8:47:20 AM
  • Game and Fish sketches elk brucellosis control
  • A meeting Thursday updated the Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s efforts thus far to prevent the spread of brucellosis from the elk to cattle near Cody. In 2004, Wyoming lost its brucellosis-free status when 31 reactor cattle were detected in a Sublette .
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  • 1/31/2012 7:07:08 AM
  • Wyoming Game and Fish works to capture mountain lion family
  • Maybe. Wyoming Game and Fish Department staff captured one of the kittens in the Cache Creek area on Sunday night. The kitten will be shipped to Wheatland where it will be reunited with its mother at the Tom Thorne-Beth Williams Wildlife Research Facility
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  • 1/31/2012 6:52:49 AM
  • Pakistani and Indian chefs compete on reality TV
  • Each of the three judges gave the team's meal a score out of 10. The judges loved the Iranian-inspired fish biryani cooked by the Pakistanis, their chicken kebab stuffed with figs, olives, bread and mango chutney, and their shahi tukda _ a ...
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  • 1/31/2012 4:51:07 AM
  • Report proposes dividing Great Lakes, Mississippi
  • Scientists say it has already provided a pathway for exotic species and is the likeliest route through which menacing carp could reach the lakes, where they could destabilize food webs and threaten a valuable fishing industry. "We simply can't ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/31/2012 3:10:54 AM
  • Pythons apparently wiping out Everglades mammals
  • That has led to declines in native trees, fish-eating birds and certain plants. In 2010, Florida banned private ownership of Burmese pythons. Earlier this month, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a federal ban on the import of ...
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  • 1/30/2012 1:27:42 PM
  • Historic Wyoming ranch protects operation with easement
  • the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, and the Knobloch Family Foundation, among others. Lynch said the Wyoming Stock Growers Agricultural Land Trust will be responsible for the long-term stewardship of the easements.
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  • 1/28/2012 12:32:48 PM
  • The best place to raise a kid? Not Wyoming
  • CHEYENNE - A new national survey lists Wyoming as one of the worst states in which to raise children. The survey, released by the private philanthropic organization Foundation for Child Development, ranks Wyoming 37th overall based on 25 ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/26/2012 3:55:37 PM
  • Game and Fish accomplishments in 2011
  • SHERIDAN — The Sheridan region of the Wyoming Game and Fish wants sportsmen and women to know where their dollars went in northeast Wyoming in 2011, according to Warren Mischke, public information specialist for the WGFD. The department ...
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 1/26/2012 10:40:39 AM
  • William H. Foy
  • William enjoyed hunting, fishing, ranching, and attending Wyoming Cowboys football and basketball games ... Tyler Myrup, William Fish and Marlee Foy; great-grandchild, Journey Myrup; nieces, Jeanne Han and Karen Han; and nephew, James Foy.
  • Torrington Telegram
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  • 1/25/2012 8:32:59 AM
  • Chester Dodson
  • He coached the American Legion baseball team, winning state titles in 1974 and 1976. He played horseshoes and cribbage and enjoyed camping and fishing. Mr. Dodson worked for the city of Cheyenne Parks and Recreation division. He is survived by a ...
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  • 1/25/2012 3:03:42 AM
  • Italy: No missing Hungarian on cruise ship
  • Eight kilometers (five miles) of oil barriers, including absorbent ones, have been laid in the area to protect marine life and the coast in the pristine waters off Giglio, which are prime fishing grounds and a protected area for dolphins and whales.
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  • 1/23/2012 11:27:09 AM
  • Judge to hear Wyoming anti-abortion group's request
  • CHEYENNE — A lawyer for the state of Wyoming urged a federal judge to deny an anti-abortion group's request to require the state to allow it to display materials near the State Capitol. A group called WyWatch Family Action claims the State Building ...
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  • 1/23/2012 8:56:50 AM
  • Researcher examines Wyoming hunting folklore
  • Once completed in 2014, the project results will be displayed in the Wyoming State Museum in Cheyenne, where Graham said she hopes more people will recognize the diversity and artistry involved in hunting and fishing. “Some of these guys — they’re ...
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  • 1/23/2012 8:28:12 AM
  • Following his muse
  • "Have you been to Wyoming before?" Intriligator asks Fried ... At noon, he heads to the Laramie County Library for his Tuna Fish and Peanut Butter talk. It's an informal brown-bag gathering to make people familiar and comfortable with the ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/22/2012 3:17:24 PM
  • Eugenides, Lethem among critics' awards nominees
  • Other criticism nominees: David Bellos' "Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: Translation and the Meaning of Everything"; Geoff Dyer's "Otherwise Known as the Human Condition: Selected Essays and Reviews," and Dubravka Ugresic's "Karaoke Culture."
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  • 1/22/2012 1:22:52 PM
  • Italian islanders ache for cruise victims
  • Many of the 1,500 islanders, a tough breed of fishermen and their families who repair fishing nets by hand in the winter and take tourists out in painted wooden boats after a night of fishing at sea, were still shaken by the tragedy which ...
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  • 1/22/2012 1:01:24 PM
  • Sri Lanka donates eyes to the world
  • That was done in the Colombo operating room where patients Siriwardana and Premathilake were stitched up with what looked like tiny fishing hooks, then bandaged and helped outside. For Premathilake _ whose sight was lost when an open can of acid ...
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  • 1/22/2012 6:42:00 AM
  • Iran's Gulf smugglers feel blowback from tensions
  • In this Jan. 19, 2012 photo, fishing boats are seen in front of oil tankers on the Persian Gulf waters, south of the Strait of Hormuz, offshore the town of Ras Al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates. Even as sanctions squeeze Iran ever tighter ...
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  • 1/22/2012 5:23:16 AM
  • Elmer Badgley
  • A strong man, 6 feet 6 inches tall with broad shoulders, it wasn’t long before he was back out to hunting, fishing and camping ... his son and grandsons to hunt and fish while enjoying the beauty of Wyoming. He enjoyed raising his Labrador ...
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  • 1/21/2012 4:48:40 AM
  • Cruise ship threatens marine paradise
  • A week after the Concordia struck a reef off the fishing and tourism island of Giglio ... who with her husband runs a portside counter selling fresh local fish in Porto Santo Stefano, a nearby town where ferries and hydrofoils depart for ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/20/2012 6:44:23 AM
  • Former TV skipper gets jail in fatal Alaska crash
  • An Alaska fishing captain who led a crew on the program that spawned the cable TV show "Deadliest Catch" will serve five years in prison for a fatal crash. The Peninsula Clarion reports ( http://bit.ly/y4gXvG) 60-year-old Clarence "Ole ...
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  • 1/19/2012 4:03:55 PM
  • Food stamp families to critics: Walk in our shoes
  • "I think it's a great program for the people who need it." The Johnsons, who are white, maintain a big garden, hunt, fish and buy in bulk, like the 50-pound sack of potatoes in their cart. Carolyn also is disabled; they receive $763 per month in ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/19/2012 4:03:55 PM
  • Joseph named new game warden for Sheridan
  • SHERIDAN — Teal Joseph is the newest game warden for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department in Sheridan. Joseph will work watercraft enforcement along with other wildlife duties in northeast Wyoming this year, according to a press release from ...
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 1/19/2012 10:06:00 AM
  • Wozniacki advised on how to win majors, from a pro
  • The top-ranked American man bowed out when No. 8 Mardy Fish lost to Alejandro Falla of Colombia 7-6 (4), 6-3, 7-6 (6). But No. 16 John Isner survived a five-setter to beat former Wimbledon finalist David Nalbandian, who was enraged by an umpire ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/18/2012 11:47:24 AM
  • Esther A. Kinney
  • She liked hunting, but her greatest love of all was fishing. She was most at home with a fishing ... Memorials may be made to the Guernsey Senior Center, 100 South Wyoming Ave. Guernsey, WY 82240 or Platte County Nursing Home, 201 14th St ...
  • Torrington Telegram
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  • 1/18/2012 6:18:07 AM
  • Bill would allow baiting of deer, other big game in Wyoming
  • CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is pushing to change state law to allow baiting of big game animals, a tactic it says could allow hunters to lure nuisance whitetail deer away from towns to spots where it would be safe to shoot them.
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  • 1/15/2012 12:33:54 PM
  • William Branch
  • After leaving the service, he enjoyed working as a mechanic welder. When he was not working, he loved to fish and to draw. He is survived by his wife, Lynette Branch of Cheyenne; sons Joe Branch and Dean Branch of Arizona and Andy Branch of ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/15/2012 3:15:34 AM
  • Cruise ship runs aground off Italy, 3 bodies found
  • Left behind were her passport, credit cards and phone. Hammer, 65, told The Associated Press that she was eating her first course, an appetizer of cuttle fish, sauteed mushrooms and salad, on her first night aboard her first-ever cruise ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/14/2012 4:49:48 AM
  • Margherita Santini
  • She was a member of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Eagles Auxiliary, Moose Lodge, and the Polka Club of America. She also liked to fish, loved her garden, enjoyed exercising at CRMC Health and Fitness, religiously walked three miles a day, and took ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/13/2012 6:02:34 AM
  • Judith G. Conkling-Gray
  • She moved to Cheyenne at an early age and lived the rest of her life in Wyoming. Judy was an avid outdoors woman. She loved camping, fishing, gardening, hiking, and exercising. She loved spending as much time as she possibly could with her ...
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  • 1/13/2012 5:05:18 AM
  • Wyoming recognized for protecting wildlife migration
  • "These types of projects are really vital to the future of the wildlife resource in Wyoming," John Emmerich, deputy director Game and Fish Department, said Thursday. "I think we often take for granted why Wyoming is so rich in wildlife resources and a big
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  • 1/12/2012 4:12:13 PM
  • State cuts back on snowmobile trail grooming
  • CHEYENNE (AP) — Wyoming has cut back on snowmobile trail grooming and support staff after seeing revenue from snowmobile registration permits decline in three of the last four winters. The Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources Department ...
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 1/12/2012 10:57:15 AM
  • Bison relocation plan challenged in Montana court
  • The plaintiffs contend Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks should be blocked from relocating the animals until the agency crafts a statewide bison management plan and conducts further environmental reviews.
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 1/12/2012 10:07:08 AM
  • USDA cuts bypass Powell
  • “There are no FSA offices in Wyoming proposed” to close ... by the largest wild fishery in the nation to make everything from gel caps for pills to fish meal for livestock feed. Other parts of the announcement were a surprise. Andrew Lorenz, deputy ...
  • Powell Tribune
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  • 1/12/2012 7:08:11 AM
  • Wyoming Game and Fish Department calendar
  • 30 p.m. Tuesday at the Baggs Community Center in Baggs — 6 p.m. Wednesday at the South Lincoln Training and Event Center in Kemmerer — 6 p.m. Thursday at the Game and Fish regional office in Green River — 6 p.m. Jan. 24 at the Lyman Courthouse in ...
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  • 1/11/2012 9:57:00 PM
  • Sage grouse working groups allocate funds in Wyoming
  • The next group meets at 9 a.m. Friday at the Wyoming Game and Fish Department's Green River office. The groups began in 2004, said Tom Christiansen, sage grouse coordinator for Wyoming Game and Fish. They are composed of Wyoming citizens representing ...
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  • 1/11/2012 6:00:46 PM
  • Col. (Ret.) Robert E. Latta
  • He had retired from active duty March 6, 1987, and his last duty assignment was as United States property and fiscal officer for the state of Wyoming. Mr. Latta was ... golf, pool, fishing, hunting and life. He was preceded in death by his ...
  • Torrington Telegram
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  • 1/11/2012 7:45:10 AM
  • Elaine Williamson 1934-2012
  • Her many interests included fishing, hunting and gardening, but her greatest joy was spending time with her family and her many friends. Elaine is survived by daughters W. Jeannine Weber of Cheyenne and Charlotte Nicholson of Germany ...
  • Douglas Budget
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  • 1/11/2012 7:16:32 AM
  • Snow-weary Alaska town orders more shovels
  • In this Jan. 8, 2012 photo provided by the Alaska National Guard, guard members help dig out the fishing town of Cordova, Alaska. Dozens of National Guard troops are helping Cordova recover from massive snows that have collapsed roofs ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/11/2012 2:44:31 AM
  • Woman's quest could mean Medal of Honor for dad
  • Back in Labadie, she heads a nonprofit animal-rescue group, and her property on a rural hilltop is home to dozens of rescued animals, from cats and dogs to donkeys, geese and fish. The new law may have arrived too late to recognize many Jewish ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/10/2012 2:38:32 AM
  • Wyo. wolf policy just got sillier
  • The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service had approved plans by Montana and Idaho to manage their wolves as trophy animals, but Judge Molloy now has blocked those. Wyoming has its own case in district court in Cheyenne that it hopes will overturn Fish ...
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  • 1/10/2012 1:48:26 AM
  • Alaska town tries to dig out from huge snow dump
  • In this Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012 photo provided by the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, a house is buried in snow in the fishing town of Cordova, Alaska. Residents have turned to the state to help them dig out of ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/9/2012 5:31:32 AM
  • Wyoming researchers study impact of wind farms on antelope, elk
  • Officials at PacifiCorp worked with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, the state and the university to design the study, said Travis Brown, an environmental compliance officer for wind energy for PacifiCorp Energy. “There are lots of things asked for ..
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  • 1/8/2012 6:54:26 PM
  • Wyoming biologist studies deer migration, underpass use
  • About 6,000 deer used the underpass during the fall and spring migrations of 2010 and 2011, according to a media release from the Wyoming Game and Fish said. The underpass was built in 2009 to help diminish wildlife and car collisions in the area.
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  • 1/8/2012 2:29:35 PM
  • Wyoming biologist tracks beetle-killed trees' effect on hunters, elk
  • There's information on how the beetles change the landscape, turning once-green forests to a rust color of death. What Wyoming Game and Fish Department wildlife biologist Tony Mong is interested in is how the beetles are impacting hunters. Last fall Mong .
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  • 1/7/2012 4:32:28 PM
  • Alaska town digs out after storm dumps 18 feet of snow
  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Dozens of National Guard troops have arrived in Cordova to help the Alaska fishing town dig out from massive snows that have collapsed roofs, trapped some people in homes and triggered avalanches. The city is used to snow, but not ...
  • Gillette News Record
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  • 1/6/2012 3:57:51 PM
  • US Navy rescues Iranian fishing boat from pirates
  • Just days after Iranian leaders warned the U.S. to keeps its aircraft carriers out of the Persian Gulf, a U.S. Navy ship that had just finished operations in the Gulf rescued an Iranian fishing boat that had been commandeered by suspected Somali pirates.
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  • 1/6/2012 11:11:31 AM
  • 1 of 5 scientists takes issue with Wyo. wolf plan
  • CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — One of the five scientists retained by a federal government contractor to review Wyoming’s proposed wolf management states in a recently released report that he sees shortcomings with it. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 1/6/2012 9:52:47 AM
  • Wyoming Game and Fish program inspects 43,000 boats in 2011
  • The Wyoming Game and Fish Department finished its second year with the Aquatic Invasive Species Program in 2011. In addition to checking boats, crews monitor waters throughout the year to see if any invasive species are present. In 2011, Game and Fish ...
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  • 1/6/2012 8:05:24 AM
  • Robert Wiederspahn
  • Bob worked for many years for the Wyoming Highway Department and was a telephone ... He had served as a member of the Mayor’s Council for People With Disabilities. He enjoyed fishing and volunteered at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center in ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/6/2012 3:47:43 AM
  • Winter a tough time for Fla. tropical fish farmers
  • Imperial Tropical's breeding manager Kevin Kramer holds a male Swordtail Wednesday Jan. 4, 2012, at the tropical fish farm in Lakeland, Fla. Almost all the nation's domestically-raised tropical and ornamental fish come from Florida, and when ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/6/2012 2:50:27 AM
  • New fishing regulations began Jan. 1
  • CHEYENNE — Several significant improvements to statewide fishing limits ... we think benefit Wyoming anglers,” Dirk Miller, fisheries management coordinator, said in a press release from the Wyoming Game and Fish. “When we proposed these ...
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 1/5/2012 10:08:17 AM
  • Ronald G. Miller
  • He enjoyed country dancing, bowling, camping, fishing and writing. He is survived by his sons, Beau of Seattle, and Jason of Cheyenne; his mother, Elnora of Riverton; brother, Jim of Cheyenne; half-sister, Connie Evans of Vernal, Utah ...
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  • 1/4/2012 5:11:49 PM
  • City Council, mayor need to act on trees
  • Members of the public who are worried about the trees in Lions Park were surprised to learn on Wednesday that they would not be allowed to speak at a work session of the Cheyenne City Council's Finance Committee. Yes, the trees were on the ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/4/2012 12:32:38 PM
  • Home ice advantage
  • Following his last season with the Ice Cats in 2011, Elkins was selected to Team Wyoming Hockey in March, which wasn't the first time he'd won the honor. This year during his first season with the Quake, Elkins has played in all 26 of their games.
  • Cody Enterprise
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  • 1/4/2012 10:52:25 AM
  • Stop secret meetings on wolf proposal
  • Originally published in the Wyoming Tribune Eagle on April 14, 2011. Wyomingites should be pleased that Gov. Matt Mead is trying to work out a solution to the state's problems with gray wolves. That issue has lingered far too long. But the ...
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  • 1/3/2012 4:48:32 AM
  • Efforts on charters are inadequate
  • Originally published in the Wyoming Tribune Eagle on Feb. 13 ... No doubt, school reformers have other big fish to fry, including accountability. But if charter schools are essential change agents -- and we believe they are -- then this is ...
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  • 1/3/2012 4:48:32 AM
  • World rings in 2012, bids adieu to a tough 2011
  • The town of Eastport, Maine, lowered an 8-foot-long wooden sardine from a downtown building at midnight, in celebration of its sardine canning and fishing history. In San Francisco, revelers lined the waterfront for the annual fireworks show.
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/1/2012 10:41:40 AM
  • NYC, world ring in 2012, bid adieu to a tough 2011
  • The town of Eastport, Maine, lowered an 8-foot-long wooden sardine from a downtown building at midnight, in celebration of its sardine canning and fishing history. In San Francisco, revelers lined the waterfront for the annual fireworks show.
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/1/2012 5:12:23 AM
  • Wyoming Gov. Mead 'grows into job' during first year in office
  • In August Wyoming and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed to delist the state's 243 wolves that live outside Yellowstone National Park and the Wind River Indian Reservation. This agreement would allow wolves to be killed in all but the northwest ...
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 1/1/2012 4:00:48 AM
  • NYC, world ring in 2012, bid adieu to a tough year
  • The town of Eastport, Maine, lowers an 8-foot-long wooden sardine from a downtown building at midnight, in celebration of its sardine canning and fishing history. In San Francisco, revelers were lining the waterfront for the annual fireworks show.
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 1/1/2012 2:34:54 AM
  • Wyoming concealed-carry law makes few ripples
  • “All that stuff we heard about blood in the streets, it was hype,” said Anthony Bouchard, executive director of the Wyoming Gun Owners Association ... A lot of people hunt, fish and do shooting sports,” Weaver said. Bouchard said gun rights advocates ...
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  • 12/31/2011 7:25:24 PM
  • Get oil play safety measures in place
  • Others are troubled about the possible impacts on wildlife and High Plains habitat. Indeed, a 2010 report by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department ranked energy development as a “high” threat to prairie grassland habitat and therefore as a ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/31/2011 7:29:34 AM
  • Hunter education classes begin in Buffalo Jan. 5
  • SHERIDAN — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has schedule a hunter education class in Buffalo beginning Jan. 5. The class will be conducted by Hunter Education Coordinator Jim Dawson at the Buffalo Outdoor Shooting Site just east of Buffalo.
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 12/29/2011 10:52:23 AM
  • CFD officials should review horse's death
  • Originally published in the Wyoming Tribune on July 27, 2011. For the casual rodeo fan sitting in the Frontier Park Arena, the collapse and later death of the saddle bronc Check Mate on Sunday brought back memories from two years ago when ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/28/2011 11:43:40 AM
  • Top 10 stories of past year
  • 2. Pride 16U team wins state softball title, places fifth at world series The 16U softball team won the State Championship title at the Wyoming Junior Olympic State Tournament in July, finishing with a 5-2 record. The team defeated Douglas in ...
  • Cody Enterprise
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  • 12/28/2011 11:15:02 AM
  • Wyoming Gov won’t stop pushing for change in wind energy tax
  • CHEYENNE — Gov. Matt Mead said he won’t stop pushing for change in how Wyoming taxes wind energy projects despite a chilly reception to his proposals from some state legislators. Wyoming next month will begin imposing a $1 per megawatt hour tax on wind ...
  • Gillette News Record
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  • 12/28/2011 10:10:37 AM
  • Carl Eisenbarth, Jr.
  • Funeral services for Carl Eisenbarth Jr., 76, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 29 at the First Wyoming United Presbyterian Church ... in Torrington. Carl enjoyed fishing, watching television, and spending a lot of time with his grandchildren.
  • Torrington Telegram
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  • 12/28/2011 7:47:27 AM
  • Steve Cattles 1931-2011
  • In life, Steve enjoyed spending his time with family and friends, hunting and fishing the Wyoming outdoors.  Steve’s retirement years were spent at leisure with his wife and family. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years ...
  • Douglas Budget
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  • 12/28/2011 6:57:20 AM
  • Gun goes off in Starbucks
  • Wyoming state statutes state that a person must be 21 years old to carry a concealed weapon. According to federal law, individuals must be 21 years old to buy a pistol and 18 to buy a rifle or shotgun.
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/28/2011 6:50:11 AM
  • Cranky croc steals Aussie zoo worker's lawn mower
  • The croc was initially captured in the northern Australian city of Darwin, where he had been attacking fishing boats. He was then moved to a crocodile farm, where he proceeded to kill his two crocodile girlfriends. In 2008, he was moved to the ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/28/2011 5:45:45 AM
  • Kemmerer coal mine in Wyoming gets a buyer
  • A Colorado company says it plans to buy the Kemmerer open-pit coal mine in southeast Wyoming. Westmoreland Coal Co. announced today it will buy the mine for $193 million in cash and assumed liabilities from Chevron Mining Inc. Englewood, Colo.-
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/27/2011 12:49:17 PM
  • Offer them a dinner, they'll ask for a farm
  • ICM, a part of Oldcastle Materials Inc., has donated to other causes, mostly local in nature, said Shelly Foster, human resources manager. “We’ll do Habitat (for Humanity), American Cancer Society, wrestling teams, craw fish boils,” she said.
  • Gillette News Record
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  • 12/27/2011 11:23:23 AM
  • Discarded Christmas trees help fish habitat
  • That old Christmas tree may still be good for something after all. Officials in Fremont County are collecting used Christmas trees to drop into Ocean Lake to improve fish habitat. KOVE in Lander reports (http://kdlykove.com ) that the Fremont County Solid
  • Gillette News Record
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  • 12/27/2011 8:24:26 AM
  • Wyoming gas prices dip
  • It wasn’t in any stocking, but there was a Wyoming-wide Christmas gift this year: Gas prices have dropped more than a quarter per gallon since Thanksgiving. The average cost of a gallon of gas across the Equality State on Monday was $3.11. That’s a 9 ...
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/27/2011 6:29:54 AM
  • Arnold Cook
  • He enjoyed anything that kept him outdoors. He especially liked to spend the winter ice fishing on the lakes around Wyoming. He is preceded in death by his parents, Hyrum V. and Margeret Cook; his brother, Hyrum C.; and sisters, Opal ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/27/2011 4:56:50 AM
  • Charles William Vaughn
  • He enjoyed many hobbies, particularly fishing and camping. He also enjoyed shooting on the shooting range. Charles is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Ada M. (Hirz) Vaughn of Cheyenne; four children, Greg Aydt and wife, Sam, of Coeur d ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/27/2011 4:56:50 AM
  • Waddell leads Cowboys to 12-2 start
  • When the University of Wyoming basketball team stopped in Boulder, Colo., for a game against Colorado earlier this month, they faced a tough task. The Buffaloes had a 27-game, non-conference winning streak going on their home court. But behind a ...
  • Cody Enterprise
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  • 12/26/2011 9:51:31 AM
  • Stop tweaking public schools; reform them
  • Wyoming's public officials love to talk about themselves as conservatives. Indeed, it often seems as if they are racing each other to see who can get farthest to the right the fastest. How, then, is it that their public schools are rated so ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/26/2011 6:23:55 AM
  • Wildlife gradually using Wyoming Highway 789 underpass
  • “We had approximately 6,000 deer use the underpass during last winter’s and spring’s migrations,” said Tony Mong, Wyoming Game and Fish biologist in the Baggs District. “We’ve had groups of 40 to 50 deer go through the tunnel at one ...
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/25/2011 12:30:11 PM
  • Horse meat from here? Just say no
  • Originally published in the Wyoming Tribune Eagle on Sunday, May 2, 2010. So Dale Steenbergen at the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce has no comment on a proposed horse slaughter facility here. Well, here's one suggestion: Not only no ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/25/2011 6:46:35 AM
  • Lawmakers junketing in Hawaii
  • Call it what it is: It is a junket. Some 30 Wyoming legislators are in Honolulu, Hawaii, this weekend for the annual meeting of the Council of State Governments-West. That is fully one-third of this state's Legislature at the cost of about $ ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/24/2011 7:37:53 AM
  • North Korean heir lauded as 'supreme commander'
  • Citizens in the capital, Pyongyang, meanwhile, received a special gift from the recently deceased leader: loads of fish. North Korea's state-run media reported that Kim was worried about the supply of fish in Pyongyang, and had looked into the ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/24/2011 2:58:42 AM
  • Game and Fish big game hunting surveys underway
  • Wyoming Game and Fish Department big game hunter harvest surveys continue to be distributed as hunting seasons wind down. The department contracts a company named Tetra Tech to conduct the large surveys for antelope, deer, elk, and black bear information.
  • Torrington Telegram
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  • 12/24/2011 2:22:55 AM
  • Wyoming moose's death leaves orphan calf grieving
  • On Dec. 16, Jerry Longobardi, one of two Jackson game wardens for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, responded to a call about an injured moose near Raven Haven Road on the southern end of Highway 390 to Teton Village. "It's was just a big, perfectly ..
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/23/2011 6:30:28 PM
  • Safety reminder issued for Wyoming ice fishermen
  • GREEN RIVER — The Sweetwater County sheriff is reminding ice fishermen to stay safe during upcoming fishing derbies. A 50-year-old man from Green River died after falling through ice Tuesday at Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Kevin Holloway was fishing less ...
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/23/2011 4:57:24 PM
  • Scuba Santa
  • Children watch as aquarium biologist Rich Ross, dressed as Scuba Santa Claus, swims away after hand feeding fish mysis shrimp and fish food at the 212,000 gallon Philippine coral reef at the California Academy of Sciences Steinhart Aquarium in San ...
  • Gillette News Record
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  • 12/23/2011 11:56:46 AM
  • Roundabout fight exposes city's faults
  • Originally published in the Wyoming Tribune Eagle on Dec. 14, 2011. The decision by the Cheyenne City Council to proceed with the use of eminent domain to claim a piece of land for an important roundabout project was too-long overdue.
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/23/2011 11:06:39 AM
  • Moose's death leaves orphan calf grieving
  • Courtesy of Wyoming Game and Fish Department via the Jackson Hole News and Guide, Jerry Longobardi JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — A heart-wrenching moose-vehicle collision on Highway 390 that left a cow moose dead and her calf orphaned is prompting wildlife ...
  • Gillette News Record
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  • 12/23/2011 8:50:39 AM
  • Lawyer wants hearing for Wyoming teen in killing
  • CHEYENNE — A lawyer for a teenager serving a sentence of life in prison without parole in the home invasion killing of an elderly Sheridan man has asked the Wyoming Supreme Court to grant a new hearing on whether the teen received an adequate legal ...
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/23/2011 5:30:13 AM
  • Joseph L. Story
  • Mr. Story was a member of the Moose Lodge and the American Legion Post No. 6. He enjoyed fishing and wood working. Mr. Story is survived by two sons, Jo Joseph Story of Utah and Joseph Lyle Story Jr. of Cheyenne; two daughters, Tammi Jo Story of ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/23/2011 5:30:13 AM
  • Wyoming man drowns while ice fishing at Flaming Gorge
  • ROCK SPRINGS -- Sweetwater County authorities recovered the body of a man who fell through the ice and drowned while ice fishing at Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Sweetwater County Sheriff Rich Haskell identified the dead man as 50-year-old Kevin Holloway of Gre
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/22/2011 5:27:14 PM
  • Wyoming's Call of the Wild” to Premiere Dec. 31
  • CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department's newest TV series, “Wyoming's Call of the Wild,” will premiere on the Sportsman Channel on Dec. 31. The 13-episode series focuses on getting kids and their families into Wyoming's great outdoors.
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 12/22/2011 10:10:34 AM
  • Conservation Stamp Art Competition opens Jan. 1
  • CHEYENNE — Beginning Jan. 1, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department will begin accepting entries for the upcoming Wyoming Conservation Stamp Art Competition, according to a press release from the department. Wyoming's state reptile — the ...
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 12/22/2011 10:10:34 AM
  • Gifts for the outdoors
  • SHERIDAN — If your loved one loves the outdoors, their perfect Christmas gift might be waiting at Sheridan’s Shipton’s Big R, Rocky Mountain Discount Sports or even online at the Wyoming Game and Fish Store. At Shipton’s Big R ...
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 12/22/2011 10:10:34 AM
  • EPA moves on ozone regs in western Wyoming, elsewhere
  • CHEYENNE — The Environmental Protection Agency is moving ahead with a proposed regulatory designation that could increase pressure on the gas industry to limit emissions that have led to severe wintertime ozone pollution in western Wyoming. The EPA is ...
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/21/2011 6:54:19 PM
  • Ski Wyoming, it's better here
  • Sometimes you need to get away, just for a couple of days. My husband and I had a free weekend, the calm before the holiday storm of activity, and figured warm places were expensive so we'd go somewhere closer. A ski vacation. We're cross country skiers ..
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/21/2011 5:35:34 PM
  • EPA tells nation's dirty power plants to clean up
  • streams and fish. In a video released Wednesday afternoon, President Barack Obama said the decades of delays caused by special interest groups that resulted in standards never being put into place for power plants "was wrong." "Today ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/21/2011 4:45:28 PM
  • Wyoming basketball closes out 2011 with Idaho State
  • The Wyoming Cowboys focused on making the nonconference portion of the season all about them. That won’t change in their final contest of the 2011 calendar year. The Pokes take their 11-2 record on the road one last time before an 11-day layoff that ...
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/21/2011 1:53:40 PM
  • Wyoming water head looks back on shift from litigation to cooperation
  • Additionally, every six months Bureau of Reclamation officials meet with Wyoming Game and Fish to see if there are ways to improve river system and reservoir system – once again reflecting greater efforts to accommodate a number of parties and situations.
  • Torrington Telegram
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  • 12/21/2011 8:17:13 AM
  • Wildlife gradually using Wyoming 789 underpass
  • "We had approximately 6,000 deer use the underpass during last winter's and spring's migrations," said Tony Mong, Wyoming Game and Fish biologist in the Baggs District. "We've had groups of 40 to 50 deer go through the tunnel at one time, and we've had ...
  • Gillette News Record
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  • 12/21/2011 7:27:07 AM
  • Mystery surrounds son set to succeed Kim Jong Il
  • In September, he spent hours at one of Pyongyang's showcase shops, a meat and fish shop on Pothongmun Street that sells whale meat, frozen quail and kielbasa, manager Ri Un Suk told The Associated Press in October. His visit is proudly displayed ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/19/2011 7:29:29 AM
  • Wyoming missed the boat on getting wolves delisted
  • Gov. Matt Mead and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reached a highly touted agreement last August. The agency agreed wolves could be deemed predators and shot on sight in all but the northwest portion of Wyoming, where they would be considered trophy ...
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/17/2011 9:58:01 PM
  • Migrant ship sinks off Indonesia; over 200 missing
  • Only 33 people have been rescued so far, an official said. Four fishing boats searched for the more than 200 missing passengers who were attempting to reach Australia, but bad weather and 4-meter- (13-foot-) high waves were hampering the efforts ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/17/2011 7:56:19 PM
  • Wyoming Gov. Mead blasts proposed water pipeline
  • Mead wrote that Wyoming has been involved in efforts to recover endangered fish species on the Upper Colorado River for decades. He said the agency’s review must consider the likely effect on the fish both of the pipeline project as well as Wyoming’s ...
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/17/2011 10:59:27 AM
  • Killing of bin Laden voted top news story of 2011
  • Anti-government protests escalated into an eight-month rebellion, backed by NATO bombing, that shattered his regime, and Gadhafi finally was tracked down and killed in the fishing village where he was born. _FISCAL SHOWDOWNS IN CONGRESS ...
  • Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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  • 12/17/2011 9:47:52 AM
  • Lawmakers shoot down Wyoming wolf no-sue clause proposal
  • Wyoming has been trying for years to remove its wolves from the federal endangered species list amid complaints that the animals have preyed on livestock and reduced populations of game animals such as moose and elk. But Fish and Wildlife had rejected all
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/17/2011 8:50:36 AM
  • Walking sticks provide support for autistic man
  • The whole family went on outings, hunting, fishing, or — as Leonard is quick to remind everyone — sledding. They've tried to keep him well rounded, and he no longer seems to get "stuck" on one thing, Debra said. He loves his fish, but also his lizards ...
  • Gillette News Record
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  • 12/17/2011 4:25:45 AM
  • Obituaries Dec. 17-18, 2011
  • He enjoyed the hobbies of fishing, riding his Harley motorcycle ... Interment will be in the Sheridan Municipal Cemetery with Military Honors by the Wyoming National Guard and the American Legion Post #7. Arrangements are with Champion Ferries Funeral ...
  • Sheridan Press
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  • 12/16/2011 3:54:08 PM
  • Gov. Mead blasts proposed Wyoming/Colorado pipeline
  • CHEYENNE — Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead is blasting a proposed pipeline that ... Mead says the project would hurt endangered fish and impair recreation. Environmental groups also oppose the plan. Million shifted his application from the U.S. Army Corps of ...
  • Star-Tribune
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  • 12/16/2011 2:35:23 PM

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