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The persistence of bigotry, Western-style
A father of a biracial child listens to the casually racist jokes of his rural Colorado neighbors.
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Digging deep
An innovative local program helps Hispanic heroin addicts recover by renewing their ties to the land.
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Real work
The joys – and hardships – of outdoor physical work take a toll.
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How to survive the lean times
Her brush with homelessness gives Jane Goetze the background to offer some wry advice.
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A chance to do it right in the West
Hoping for a Western Interior secretary who practices the politics of collaboration.
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The missing puzzle piece
In southwestern Colorado’s Crow Canyon, archaeologists are working with Native Americans to solve the historical mysteries of the Four Corners area.
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Weekend Westerner
Arthur Kruse rides the range – outside of Munich, Germany.
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Ultimate solution?
Southern California wants to use desalination to increase its water supply, but critics think the idea needs to be taken with a grain of salt.
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Burning issues
Controversial forestry scientist Tom Bonnicksen believes increased logging is necessary to fight global warming.
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Results for keyword: Hunting
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The NRA needs someone like me
by Pat Wray Aug 25, 2008 12:00 AMPat Wray is running for the board of the National Rifle Association because he believes it needs to start defending the wildlife and habitat that hunters need – not just the guns they use.
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Don’t call plugging wolves hunting
by Derek Goldman Jul 16, 2008 03:50 PMDerek Goldman criticizes Wyoming’s policy that allows wolves to be shot on sight.
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A hunter goes lobbying
by Pat Wray Feb 25, 2008 01:00 PMA group of hunters and fishermen visit Sen. Gordon Smith (R-Oregon) to ask him to sign on as a co-sponsor of the Lieberman-Warner bill to control greenhouse gas emissions.
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The fur is flying
by Evelyn Schlatter Feb 08, 2008 01:00 PMRanchers file a lawsuit in Oregon -- to stop cougar killing.
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Ducks on the walls
by Julianne Couch May 21, 2007 12:00 PMJulianne Couch would rather have real antlers on the walls than a silkscreened trout adorning a sweatshirt.
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Wolves have a reputation that’s larger than life
by Dan Whipple Mar 26, 2007 01:00 PMSome hunters are blaming the Big Bad Wolf for a decline in the northern Yellowstone elk herd, but Dan Whipple points out that recent weather – and Montana hunting policy – are more likely to be responsible.
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Getting the lead out
by Mitch Tobin Mar 05, 2007 01:00 PMCondor 134’s harrowing experience with lead poisoning exemplifies these endangered birds’ greatest challenge – which some advocates hope to ease by banning lead bullets in California
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Idaho's permissiveness leads to elk on the lam
by Hal Herring Oct 30, 2006 01:00 PMThe escape of 100 domestic elk from self-styled mountain man Rex Rammell’s Idaho game farm shows up the foolishness of the state’s permissive attitude toward the industry
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A deliberate life in the Rockies
by David Morgan Oct 16, 2006 12:00 PMOn the Wild Edge is David Peterson’s account of the two decades he and his wife, Caroline, have spent living close to nature in a cabin in the mountains of southern Colorado
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Lion plan draws heat from scientists, enviros
by Brett Wilkison May 29, 2006 12:00 PMThe Oregon state Department of Fish and Wildlife wants to cut mountain lion numbers by as much as 40 percent over the next five years
