Nevada reaches deal with wild horse advocates

Source: Associated Press By: SCOTT SONNER RENO, Nev. — The state of Nevada has signed a cooperative agreement with wild horse protection advocates allowing longtime critics of mustang roundups to have the first chance at purchasing state-captured animals that otherwise might end up at the slaughterhouse. The agreement between Nevada's Department of Agriculture and California-based…

BLM to begin Antelope Valley HMA roundup October 1st

More myth building by Obama's precious Wild Horse HMA busting, cattle cuddling tax dollar wastrels BLM. But here it is anyway. -- Ed. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGE NEWS RELEASE ELY, Nev. (Sept. 24, 2012) -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Elko District, Wells Field Office and Ely District, Schell Field Office are scheduled to…

NV Mustang shooters forfeit licenses for trapping

How do people arrive at the type of thinking that compels them to behave in this way? The trapping law these two Mustang murderers violated is "failure to visit steel leg-hold traps within 96 hours — a state law intended to help minimize the suffering of animals whose feet are snared in the spring-loaded, metal…

Judge grants Temporary Injunction in Triple B Roundup

Updated Saturday, July 16th, 8:22 AM Rachel Fazio, attorney for plaintiffs, The Cloud Foundation, Craig Downer and Lorna Moffatt, went to the Ninth Circuit Court with an emergency motion immediately after getting the negative ruling today at 4 PM by U.S. District Court Judge McKibben in Reno. The Ninth Circuit has granted a temporary injunction…

Join The Cloud Foundation in Reno at hearing and rally July 14th

The Cloud Foundation, along with Craig Downer and Lorna Moffat, have filed a lawsuit to stop the BLM’s massive Triple B Roundup in northeastern Nevada, scheduled to start on July 16, 2011. Come out and show your support for Nevada’s wild horses to remain wild & free - the way they were meant to be!…

Three wild horses killed by cars

Cross-posted from CBS MyNews Channel 4 Reno RENO (Oct 19, 2010) -- Nevada is home to most of the nation's wild horses. And it is that time of year again, when the horses are coming down from the hills to find green grass to graze. On one night last week, Thursday, three were hit and…

Fallon Nevada wild horse neglect case turned over to prosecutors

Cross-posted from The Las Vegas Sun Written and reported by the ASSOCIATED PRESS A sheriff's report on alleged mistreatment of wild horses at a government-funded Nevada facility has been turned over to a district attorney for possible prosecution. Churchill County Sheriff Richard Ingram said an investigation was initiated May 20 after an activist filed a…