A federal judge on Tuesday, Aug. 5, ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reconsider its decision last year that gray wolves in several states, including the eastern one-third of Oregon, don’t ...

SPOKE WITH THOSE IMPACTED. AGRICULTURE AND CATTLE RANCHING HAVE FLOURISHED ACROSS THIS VAST LANDSCAPE SINCE THE MID 1800S. TODAY, SIERRA VALLEY CONTINUES TO RAISE HUNDREDS OF COWS FROM BIRTH TO SALE.

This story was updated on January 9, 2026. Since their reintroduction to northwest Colorado in late 2023, wolves have roamed across much of the state. Now, at least one has ventured beyond it: In ...

There are some 2,700 wolves across Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, and seemingly just as many opinions about how they should be managed. In August, a federal judge from the U.S. District Court in Montana ...