The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Wild horses held at Colorado prison complex cost $23 million over five years

The BLM’s five-year contract with the state prisons department totaled $23 million, according to a copy of the contract ...

Horses at Colorado prison need new homes as vocational training program ends

A 30-year-old program giving 30 incarcerated individuals in Colorado an opportunity to care for wild horses is coming to an ...
Longmont Times-Call

Colorado has a wild horse problem. Could its expanded birth control darting program be a model for the West?

SAND WASH BASIN — Robin Wadhams reviews the list of wild horses that still need to be darted this summer before she sets up for target practice. Each mare has a name: Angel, Bisbee, Calamity, Dust ...
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Colorado judge strikes down BLM's wild horse adoption program, saying it violated federal law

A federal judge in Colorado has overturned a controversial Bureau of Land Management (BLM) program that paid people $1,000 to adopt wild horses — a program critics say encouraged adopters to flip ...
Daily Camera

Wild horses are pitted against grazing cattle in a battle for survival across the West (Opinion)

Colorado does not have a wild horse problem as a recent Denver Post headline states. The real issue lies with the meat industry’s grip on our public lands. The federal government authorizes ranchers ...