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  • Save the land by saving the rancher

    Save the land by saving the rancher

    The best way to preserve the West's public lands is by preserving the West's ranchers.

    by Amos Eno, Sep 07, 2011

  • Wealthy landowners and locals wade into the ditch

    Jack Wright thinks Montanans are over-reacting to stream-access issues; after all, from the point of view of a fish, it’s a good thing when a rich man restores a stream, even if he locks out trespassers.

    by Jack Wright, Apr 16, 2007

  • When wealthy landowners and locals collide

    Jack Wright thinks Montanans are over-reacting to stream-access issues; after all, from the point of view of a fish, it’s a good thing when a rich man restores a stream, even if he locks out trespassers.

    by Jack Wright, Apr 02, 2007

  • There was no green in this Rainbow gathering

    A rancher whose grazing permit in Colorado’s Routt National Forest was usurped by this year’s Rainbow Family gathering decries the environmental damage left in its wake

    by Sharon Salisbury O'Toole, Aug 07, 2006

  • A massive restoration program may have nothing left to save

    Fish populations are plunging in the California Delta even as the CalFed Bay-Delta Authority considers exporting yet more water

    by Matt Weiser, May 30, 2005

  • Cattalo could get the boot

    The bison herd that wandered into Grand Canyon National Park is largely made up of bison-cow half-breeds, but the state of Arizona and the park are still undecided about what to do with the destructive but valuable animals

    by Anne Minard, Dec 22, 2003

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