Horse lovers from around the world unite to save Nevada’s wild horses

PROTECT MUSTANGS NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nevada (September 20, 2012) –- Virginia Range Wild Horses at peace.[/caption]Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund spearheaded and SAVED 23 Virginia Range wild horses from going to the kill-buyers last night. The herculean effort was lead by Shannon Windle, president of Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund. Country singer, Lacy…

Wild horse controversy heats up Nevada

As reported by CBS News Channel 2 KTVN Reno by ERIN BREEN The controversy over wild horses in Nevada is heating up again. A group of about two dozen organized a demonstration in front of the Capital in Carson City on Friday. And earlier this week an emotionally charged confrontation between a private landowner and…

Eight wild horses captured by state gain freedom in Northern Nevada

Cross-posted from the Reno Gazette-Journal Written by KARREN RHODES (Dec. 25, 2011) -- Thanks to the combined efforts of wild horse advocates, a private land owner and the Let em' Run Foundation, eight wild horses that recently were captured by a state agency were set free. When the Nevada Division of Agriculture recently gathered eight…

First state horses join herds at industrial park (NV)

KAREN WOODMANSEE, Nevada Appeal Staff Writer filed this report: Thirty-seven of 55 wild horses rounded up in the Virginia Range are now grazing in a new home - the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. The horses had been kept at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center after being rounded up in Virginia City, Mound House, Dayton and…