Journal entry, Laura Leigh As I sit here juggling 4 different projects, all with deadlines, a reader (Mr. Huber) submitted the two photos above for us to include on the “Second Floor” […]
Exhibit Submission: Memories (a journal entry)
March 5, Happy Birthday Wild Horse Annie
On March 5, 1912, Velma Bronn Johnston was born. We are writing about her birthday a bit early because the week ahead is an intense one in advocacy. The first week of […]
“Wild Horse Annie” Weekend
March 8 is International Women’s Day. March 5 was the day Velma Bronn Johnston was born. WHE declare this “Wild Horse Annie Weekend!” On March 5, 1912 a child was born to […]
49 Years
The Wild Free Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971 (WFRH&B Act) (original text) was approved by President Nixon on December 15, 1971, ceremonially signed in a press conference on December 18, […]
Roundup, roundup
Our teams continue to work hard in the field and on legal challenges. However, roundups have accelerated and taken center stage. Each roundup demonstrates the flaws in management practices for our wild […]
Jackson Mountain (update: 392 captured, 18 deaths)
The emergency roundup of wild horses at Jackson Mountain continues to trudge on toward the target goal of removing 600 wild horses from the south of the HMA. To date, 392 have […]
Countdown to Helicopter Season (part 3)
A helicopter drive draws in the media and the public. However, that moment in time is simply that, one moment in a severely broken system. A series of articles about roundups; how, […]
Gratitude Week: Volunteers Speak
So much of what we all deal with as advocates for a public lands issue, wild horses and burros, is delving into the world of technical land use planning processes, legal language […]
A Memory (First Amendment)
Today, WHE carries legal action against “the spay plan” in Utah, an objection against the plan to drive Ochoco down to 12-57 wild horses, actions against two livestock grazing decisions (10 different […]
50 Years Ago
As we watch the ongoing roundup in the Surprise Complex, the roundup in Rock Springs continues, the one at Centennial moves forward into phase 2 and Owyhee begins. The acceleration of a […]
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