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The multiple landscapes of the immense Uncompahgre Plateau, and the people, wildlife and domestic livestock that use them, are already seeing benefits from a 10-year, $10 million grant to the ...
MONTROSE, Colo. (KREX) — 180 cows left on the Uncompahgre Plateau stretching across Montrose, Delta and San Miguel Counties have vanished. Montrose County Sheriff Sergeant Chuck Searcy tells ...
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — On Friday, the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests announced an immediate expansion to the forest closure area at the northern end of the ...
MONTROSE, Colo. — The Montrose County Sheriff's Office is trying to figure out what happened to dozens of cattle last seen grazing the Uncompahgre Plateau, southwest of Montrose. The sheriff's ...
The Uncompahgre Plateau sits at an average of 9,500 feet in elevation and covers 1.5 million acres, or more than 2,300 square miles. Read more from Olivia Prentzel at ColoradoSun.com ...
The Uncompahgre Plateau is more than 1.5 million acres, most of which is public land, with the Bureau of Land Management responsible for managing 37 percent of it and the U.S. Forest Service ...
UPDATED: December 12, 2024 at 12:16 PM MST Montrose County and state officials are investigating nearly 200 cattle reported missing from the Uncompahgre Plateau, the sheriff’s office said Tuesday.
Officials are investigating the disappearance of 180 cattle after several ranchers along the Western Slope reporting them missing. The multicolored cattle, mostly calves, were last seen grazing on ...
On Friday, the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests announced an immediate expansion to the forest closure area at the northern end of the Uncompahgre Plateau to protect public ...