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Wyoming All Over National News
By Bill Sniffin on 03/26/2013 - 9:18am

Good going, Dick, Rulon, Christy and Kenny and sorry to hear about Jerry’s passing. These are all Wyoming folks who have been in the national news in recent weeks. How could I have missed all this?
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Wyoming Moose Stories
By Bill Sniffin on 03/19/2013 - 9:16am

For some reason, “moose have been in the nooze” this winter in my part of Wyoming. There have been some good news stories, some crime news, some locked antler battles and even two moose rescue stories.
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In Wake of Dual Disasters, Gulf Coast Recovering from Katrina and Oil Spill
By Bill Sniffin on 03/11/2013 - 3:36pm

It was a cold, brisk evening on Bourbon Street when we visited New Orleans March 2.  In fact, it was their chilliest night of the year.  We were bundled up like Wyoming people know how to do, while the locals were shivering and barely covered.
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Ancient Wyoming Mountain Residents Lived During the Times of the Pyramids
By Bill Sniffin on 02/26/2013 - 12:55pm

Some months ago in this space, we repeated a fantastic rumor about a Machu Picchu-type place deep in the Wind River Mountains. The story was far-fetched, and it just could not be verified.
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Big Fire, Heavy Snow, Ice, Wind, Cheers, Jeers During Brief Trip
By Bill Sniffin on 02/19/2013 - 9:44am

A mid-winter trip from Dallas, Texas, to Lander, Wyoming should be routine. Almost boring.

Well, not so fast.
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The Future of Power in the USA Was Glimpsed During Super Bowl
By Bill Sniffin on 02/12/2013 - 4:54pm

That 34-minute power blackout during the Super Bowl gave the world a glimpse of the future of how electrical power outages will be occurring in the United States
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Ten Years of Writing a Statewide Column
By Bill Sniffin on 02/05/2013 - 12:29pm

This statewide column-writing idea started when Wyoming Tribune Eagle Managing Editor Reed Eckhardt asked me to write a weekly commentary about the 2002 statewide political races.
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What was eating this dog?
By Bill Sniffin on 01/29/2013 - 10:23am

Our old family dog, Shadow, had been listless and seemed not well. A Wyoming native, this dog had been with us for 14 years.  In dog years, she was  pushing 90.
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