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According to a police affidavit, Henson told police she had put the cats to sleep. Henson faces a maximum penalty of two years in prison for each count of animal cruelty and a $5,000 fine. MEDICINE BOW — Low oil prices have prompted a company to scale back its plans for building a plant that would turn coal into gasoline and other liquid fuels in southern Wyoming. Since it was first proposed in 2004, the proposed plant at Medicine Bow in Carbon County has been plagued with delays and funding problems. DKRW official William Gathmann says the plant as originally planned would not be able to produce at a level that can compete with oil, which has dropped in price considerably in the last year. WORLAND — The wife of a Worland teacher who died from an overdose on pain medication has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the medical professionals that gave him the medication. Stephanie Anderson filed the lawsuit in the Fifth Wyoming Judicial District Court Tuesday against Banner Health, an emergency room doctor and a nurse at Washakie Medical Center. Banner Health Public Relations Director Sara Quale says Banner does not comment on pending litigation. Source: www.gillettenewsrecord.com