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Cattle ranchers sue to return country-of-origin labeling to meat

SPOKANE, Wash. – Ranchers on Monday sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture, seeking to force meat to again be labeled if it’s produced in other countries and imported to the United States....

Gary Raymond Farmer, longtime Durango rancher, dies at 74

Gary Raymond Farmer, part of a long-time La Plata County ranching family,, died Thursday. He was 74. His wife, Jeanne Parks, said a memorial service will be held in Durango at the...

BLM to use interactive online map for travel-plan comments

Online system will allow public to view roads, trails in 3 regions

For brand inspector Chad Moore, horseback beats an office chair any day

In a county pasture awash in late fall sunlight and surrounded by the distant La Plata Mountains, Chad Moore ambles on horseback through a herd of slow-moving cattle. With the her...

James Ranch seeks county permit to grow business

Noise levels emerge as a touchy issue

Navajo woman’s woolly wish is granted in McElmo Canyon

Navajo woman, 96, spends time with sheep