Ranching

From horses to hemp: Colorado rancher eyes new calling

Known far and wide as “America’s Most Trusted Horseman,” Lyons moved forward last year with his plans to sell, even…

April 8, 2018

Cattlemen’s Banquet tickets up for sale

The annual banquet features a prime rib buffet, silent and live auctions, live music and dancing. To purchase tickets, visit:…

April 5, 2018

Business

Farmers, Ranchers looking at cuts to irrigation allocations

Reservoir may be rare exception with full ration of water

March 25, 2018

Food

James Ranch family hits the road in advance of Harvest Grill expansion

Beginnings After working and traveling for 28 years, Stewart and her husband, Robert, moved back to Durango so their daughter…

January 23, 2018

Books

Cortez Western writer bringing back dime novel

Ranching trilogy wins another award

January 6, 2018

Regional News

Hispanic ranchers dealt blow in lengthy battle over grazing

A group of young farmers and ranchers stand up as advocates speak about discrimination involving Latinos and women on Sept.…

October 24, 2017

Local News

Sheep trailing, Heritage Days to be held this weekend in Bayfield

A sheep herd grazes on County Road 501 north of Bayfield.Pine River Times file photo The Heritage Days kickoff event…

September 25, 2017

Regional News

Rose Chilcoat faces new felony charges for ‘endangering livestock’ in Utah

Chilcoat and husband plead not guilty, tell their side of story in blog post

June 21, 2017

Food

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

Steaks and other beef products are displayed for sale at a grocery store in McLean, Va. Ranchers are suing the…

June 20, 2017

Local News

Gary Raymond Farmer, longtime Durango rancher, dies at 74

His wife, Jeanne Parks, said a memorial service will be held in Durango at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post…

January 2, 2017

Local News

BLM to use interactive online map for travel-plan comments

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

December 8, 2016

Local News

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

With the herd owner, Shane Truby, Moore surveys each animal for Truby’s brand – an arch above an underscored cross.…

November 6, 2016

Local News

James Ranch seeks county permit to grow business

levels emerge as a touchy issue

July 19, 2016

Local News

Navajo woman’s woolly wish is granted in McElmo Canyon

woman, 96, spends time with sheep

June 5, 2016