Officials with Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests have asked the public for help after the bodies of nine horses were discovered on the Black Mesa Ranger District, headquartered in Heber-Overgaard.

It was already snowing in the White Mountains when Jackie Hughes got a call from one of her cowboys last December. They’d caught five horses in a bait trap on the Apache Forest near Big Lake, but the ...

Alpine, a dark brown stallion, leader of a 12-horse band in the Apache-Sitgraves National Forest, stands guard before his foal. (Joe Duhownik/Courthouse News) PHOENIX (CN) — A federal judge declined ...