THE WESTERNER

Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Scientists want to put endangered animals in a Noah's Ark on the Moon

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  Scientists   have revealed an ambitious plan to put endangered   animals   on the   Moon . The storage facility would allow us to keep  sa...
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Washington Indian tribe pulls out of agreement to provide wolves to Colorado

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  The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation in Washington said they are rescinding an earlier agreement to send 15 wolves to Color...
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Monday, July 29, 2024

Border Patrol finds three bodies in New Mexico desert

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  People on the move continue to die in a deadly Southern New Mexico desert corridor. The U.S. Border Patrol confirmed its agents located th...

Anglers chide Democrats who want to sink Supreme Court rulings on agency deference, Trump immunity

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  Fishers, who brought down four decades of   Supreme Court   precedent where judges were deferring to agency heads when laws were ambiguous...
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Ranch Radio Song of the Day

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Our tune today is She's a Shady Lady by Jimmie widener (1947) https://youtu.be/DRfRhGCwxj8?si=lWOU5Z4K83gKEw0r 
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Monday, July 22, 2024

Hundreds of migrants leave southern Mexico on foot in a new caravan headed for the US border

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  Hundreds of migrants from around a dozen countries left from Mexico’s southern border on foot Sunday, as they attempt to make it to the U....
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Sunday, July 21, 2024

A post-fire ‘nightmare’ in New Mexico: Eight floods in four weeks

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  ... Ruidoso , a scenic town of nearly 8,000 in southern New Mexico, is now at the mercy of an enduring, double-barreled disaster. Two  mas...
Thursday, July 18, 2024

Paralyzed mountain lion found in Colorado is first case of “staggering disease” in North America

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In May 2023, a homeowner in Douglas County was astonished to find a partially paralyzed mountain lion taking cover between her basement wi...
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024

US businesses may soon find that deregulation comes with risks

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  Chief executives love to blame their struggles on bureaucratic red tape. If only time-consuming and pointless regulations could be removed...
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Kidnapping, rape, murder, sex trafficking, child labor: How cartels treat the youngest migrants

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Children are stolen from families south of the border and become unaccompanied alien children in the U.S. The government sends them to commu...
Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Lawmakers seek high-tech countermeasures to curb drones smuggling cartel drugs, weapons

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  Thwarting the Mexican cartels’ fleet of drones bringing drugs and weapons over the U.S. southern border was of chief concern Tuesday to a ...

LOCAL NEWS Rattlesnake "mega-den" in Northern Colorado is now featured on a live stream

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  People who are interested in watching   rattlesnake activity   in Colorado can now view a YouTube livestream that was set up by Cal Poly. ...

April 16, 2024, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced a massive federal land expansion into Texas and New Mexico.

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  Dear Neighbors, April 16, 2024, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced a massive federal land expansion   into Texas and New...
Saturday, July 13, 2024

Ranch Radio Song of the Day

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Eddy Arnold - A Full Time Job (1952) is our tune today  https://youtu.be/knTfHuKCMWA?si=FwYQTokSY-x5gIog

Wyoming Ranch Where an Equestrian Can Ride Right Into the Rocky Mountains to List for $14 Million

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  The property outside Dubois sits at the foot of the Absaroka Range and has an  easement allowing the owner to take their horse directly th...
Monday, July 08, 2024

Post-Loper, Congress must rein in the bureaucracy

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  The Supreme Court has spoken, but Congress must act. This is the most important takeaway from the court’s ruling in Loper Bright Enterpris...
Saturday, July 06, 2024

An Uphill Battle Against Wildlife Trafficking Continues

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  Wildlife trafficking, defined as the illegal trapping and/or poaching of wildlife for consumer trade, is second only to habitat loss as on...

Jackal vs Coyote: Key Differences & Who Would Win in a Fight?

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A lthough they may look similar  jackals  and  coyotes  are actually two different animals, and they come from different parts of the world....
Friday, July 05, 2024

Shooting at Yellowstone National Park hotel leaves ranger injured, shooter dead

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  A shooting in Yellowstone National Park left one park ranger injured and the shooter dead, according to the National Park Service. “There ...

From ranches to rodeos: Aspen’s deep-rooted cowboy tradition

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  Ever since a little show called “Yellowstone” premiered in 2018, a pop-culture obsession with all things Western has been growing. From te...
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