Latest roundup results in removal of 42 wild horses from northwest Colorado

Latest roundup results in removal of 42 wild horses from northwest Colorado

The Bureau of Land Management on Wednesday concluded its July bait-and-trap operation in the Sand Wash Basin Herd Management Area in Northwest Colorado, with 38 wild horses removed from their habitat and transported to the Canon City holding facility. Completion of this roundup was part of an ongoing removal effort that began in September, when four horses were removed — bringing the full roundup total to 42. While the latest roundup avoided use…