Love doesn’t die - A Better Search for Barbara Cotton

Dakota Spotlight

James Wolner

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.9 • 813 Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Season 5, Episode 12 A celebration of life, a party, the Plainsman, Cakes and Cones and a new lead. Interviews with three people who believe they saw Barbara on the night she disappeared and someone from out state struggles to help the investigation. Barbara Louise Cotton has been missing since 1981. Her case is unsolved and open--one of North Dakota's oldest and most mysterious Cold Cases. Music: Wowza in Kalamazoo https://wowzainkalamazoo.bandcamp.com/ Check out the full catalog of Dakota Spotlight true crime podcasts at https://dakotaspotlight.com where you can sign up for a newsletter, subscribe to the new and exciting Spotlight PLUS ad-free experience and much more. Head over to https://dakotaspotlight.com to learn more. Advertise your podcast or brand in Dakota Spotlight episodes by sending email to [email protected] Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://facebook.com/groups/dakotaspotlight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey folks, it's James here, host and producer of this show, Dakota Spotlight.
0:03.8	I've got some exciting news to share with you.
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0:17.1	With soothing soundscapes and calming original stories by yours truly, it's the perfect escape for a busy mind.
0:25.1	You can find The Sleep Retreat wherever you listen to podcasts or head over to the sleepretreatpodcast.com.
0:32.2	Music You're listening to Dakota Spotlight, a production of forum communications.
0:46.8	My name is James Holner.
0:50.1	Coming up in this episode.
0:53.1	Never do I remember any adults speaking about Barbara Cotton.
0:58.8	I can still see her sitting there.
1:02.7	Which was, in fact, 11 days prior to Barbara missing.
1:09.3	Sure enough, and here these two come in.
1:12.8	It was the guy that got the cigarette, she got the cigarette from.
1:15.9	He came in with one of his buddies.
1:19.1	I can't tell you how many times people stopped and asked me if I wanted a ride.
1:24.5	No confirmation, nothing back from the Wollstone Police Department.
1:28.7	I waited patiently to see if you guys would roll around and maybe find me.
1:34.8	Oh, it had been maybe 10, 15 seconds later, hear this guy come.
1:39.1	I had stopped and asked him, well, where's Barbara?
1:42.1	And he said, well, she got a ride.
1:46.9	This is episode 12 of a better search for Barbara, an ongoing investigation into the 1981
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