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Wyoming Public Radio | By Caitlin Tan
Published September 18, 2025
Thousands of wild horses will continue to roam the sprawling sagebrush sea to the northeast and south of Rock Springs.
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is punting its planned roundup of all of the roughly 3,000 horses in the Salt Wells Creek and Great Divide Basin areas, as well as the northwest section of Adobe Town. This comes after a summer of back and forth amid litigation.
The BLM planned to start gathering the animals in July to appease private landowners in the area. But that got delayed until the end of August. Then October. And now, the summer of next year.
The BLM didn’t say specifically why they’re delaying, but there’s ongoing litigation from wild horse advocates...
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