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From the Star-Tribune archives, three moments from 1939, 1973 and 1987 offer a glimpse into the stories that once gripped Wyoming.
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Wyoming's history wasn’t always gentle: A steer, a broken rib and the state's coal-water warning

From the Star-Tribune archives, three moments from 1939, 1973 and 1987 offer a glimpse into the stories that once gripped Wyoming.

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