Hey folks, it's James here, host and producer of this show, Dakota Spotlight.

I've got some exciting news to share with you.

I've just launched a brand new podcast called The Sleep Retreat.

The Sleep Retreat is designed to help you relax, unwind, and drift off to sleep.

With soothing soundscapes and calming original stories by yours truly, it's the perfect escape for a busy mind.

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You're listening to Dakota Spotlight. My name is James Wulner. This is episode 16 of season five, a better search for

Barbara Cotton. Dakota Spotlight is a production of forum communications. Over the last few weeks,

I've been getting a few emails about open records. What are they? How do you get them? In this

episode, we're going to take a closer look at that very thing.

But first, some updates. I am still waiting on some final details before heading to Montana,

where I hope to walk in Stacey Warder's footsteps. I'll be traveling to Scobie, Montana,

and to Malta, Montana, where Stacey Warder was arrested and committed suicide. As I said, there are still

some details to be worked out, some of them legal ones, but I hope to get up there to Montana soon.

I want to also tell you about a new Facebook group for Barbara Cotton. This new group is run by

friends and extended family of Barbara and is 100% focused on Barbara's case.

That group is called Find Barb Cotton. You should check it out now to keep up on all the new developments about Barbara's case.

In other news, at the time of this recording, it is June 10, 2021, and so summer is finally here,

even in North Dakota. Summer means new things, swimming, fishing, camping, no school,

and all kinds of fun things. And Dakota Spotlight Podcast is also going to be doing something

a little different over the summer. Starting on July 7th,

once a week for six weeks, I will be releasing a podcast episode with an interview with a fellow

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