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  • Filly dies during horse gather

    Garrett Ammesmaki, Cody Enterprise|Feb 1, 2024

    Via Wyoming News Exchange CODY — A yearling died during the capture of 10 horses on Monday, Jan. 22, in the McCullough Peaks herd Management area. The foal, named Kat Ballou, died from acute head and neck trauma, according to a report from the Bureau of Land Management. Ballou’s death has spurred an outcry from interest groups and local herd photographers, some of which have been critical of BLM’s gather in McCullough Peaks, and all of whom are shocked by the death of the young filly. Ballou and her mother were among 10 horses that were gathe... Full story

  • Cody man found not guilty in murder of Paisleigh Williams

    GARRETT AMMESMAKI, Cody Enterprise|Nov 9, 2023

    Via Wyoming News Exchange CODY — A Cody man was found not guilty for the murder of his 2-year-old daughter after a week-long trial that began on October 30 in Thermopolis. Moshe Williams stepped out from the Hot Springs County Courthouse on the afternoon of Friday, Nov. 3, after a 5-day trial that ended with a unanimous verdict of not guilty. The verdict was reached by the jury around 2 pm, after almost three hours of deliberation. “Thank God almighty, free at last,” said Williams, as he walked out of the courthouse. Williams and his partn... Full story