The investigation has pulled in Oregon State Police as well as the U.S. Forest Service because the cattle were grazing on a federal allotment in the Malheur National Forest. Diana Kruzman The Oregonian Mysterious Oregon cattle killings, mutilations alarm ranchers…
Then the BLM kept taking us off earlier in the spring. We had a cabin that we'd bought with the range, another where Silver Falls Canyon came in from the Circle Cliffs. In 1988 somebody decided they wanted the ranchers…
Chilcoat has been affiliated with Great Old Broads for Wilderness since 2001 and is a founding board member of Friends of Cedar Mesa, another environmental organization. She was charged with trespassing on state trust lands involving an animal enterprise, a…
...some youths were using vehicles to frighten and chase down baby cows. According to Chew, "The kids were laughing while chasing the calves and running them over, and they put videos of it on the Internet." Chew said that the owner of the livestock contacted…
“All that was left was a leg and a few bone shards. I just got lucky to find it,” he said, noting that he did find the kill sites with bloody, trampled snow riddled with wolf tracks. And he said,…
Over the past five weeks, more than a dozen animals in the region have been killed or injured, and nearly three dozen others have been reported missing. The incidents are near the site where people have gathered to protest the…