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The Bureau of Land Management on Friday captured 35 wild horses during helicopter drive trapping and two were killed at the Silver King Herd Management Area. A 14-year-old buckskin mare with and a body condition score of 1.5 on a 10-point scale was put down. That death and Friday's capture ... Read More
December 8, 2018Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management on Thursday captured 97 wild horses during helicopter drive trapping and two were killed at the Silver King Herd Management Area. A 3-year-old sorrel stud with and a body condition score of 2.5 on a 10-point scale was euthanized, as was a bay mare ... Read More
December 7, 2018Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday captured 14 wild horses and on Wednesday 115 during helicopter drive trapping at the Silver King Herd Management Area. Four wild horses were put down for what BLM reported as "pre-existing conditions," each with a "poor prognosis for recovery": a 4-year-old bay stud with ... Read More
December 6, 2018Cory Golden
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As published by Elko Daily Free Press WINNEMUCCA – Five hundred horses belonging to Paiute and Shoshone tribal members will be removed from the range starting this week north of Winnemucca. The Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribe and the U.S. Forest Service will begin the first of a ... Read More
December 4, 2018Cory Golden
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The Bureau of Land Management on Monday captured 53 wild horses during helicopter drive trapping at the Silver King Herd Management Area. The removal of the 26 studs, 19 mares and eight foals brings the total number removed from their home range to 399 during the first week of the ... Read More
December 4, 2018Cory Golden
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As published by Motor Authority Mrs. Velma Johnston typed letters, filed carbon copies, and answered the phone at the insurance office where she worked as a secretary. She dressed conservatively, smiled often, and spoke kindly. She sat with good posture, as good as she was able, as long ... Read More
December 4, 2018Cory Golden