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Alcohol investigated as factor in canyon fatality

THERMOPOLIS — A fatal crash south of Thermopolis on June 11 has resulted in the death of 41-year-old Cheyenne resident Jamie Winters. The crash occurred at 12:40 p.m. on Saturday near mile post 123 on US Highway 20 approximately eight miles south of Thermopolis.

Winters was driving a 2014 Dodge Avenger passenger car northbound on US 20 when the car crossed over the centerline into the southbound l...