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Dec 30, 2011 | Denver Post

Wyoming has earned $2 billion on federal coal-lease sales since 1992

A Burlington Northern Santa Fe train carries coal south out of Wyoming's Powder River Basin on a joint line located just east of Wright, Wyo., Wednesday, Aug.

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Mon Dec 12, 2011

ThinkProgress

Obama Administration Can't Quit That Mountain of Coal

A shovel prepares to dump a load of coal into a 320-ton truck at the Black Thunder Mine in Wright, Wyoming, located within the state's Powder River Basin.

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Mon Dec 05, 2011

The Gillette News-Record

Antelope Valley development, Wright rec center to be discussed at county commissioners Tues

Upcoming topics at the Campbell County Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday will include a potential sub-division at Antelope Tyler Willis of Wheatland and Bobby Welsh of Gillette were two of the four bull riders who earned qualified rides in round four of the National Finals Rodeo on Sunday.

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Fri Sep 09, 2011

The Gillette News-Record

Weather Losses? Emergency loans are available

Mayor Tom Murphy will travel to Washington, D.C., to speak before the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources for a hearing on "Creating American Jobs by Harnessing Our Resources: Domestic Mining A jury has convicted a Gillette man of sexual exploitation of a child after he both received and sent sexually explicit photos by text message.

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