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Todd Heisler
Rocky Mountain News
"Killer in the Herds" 

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04/03/02 Hayden, Colorado- Ranchers, outfitters and small business owners, all with a stake in big-game hunting and the health of elk and deer herds, listen in Hayden in April as wildlife officials outline a culling effort carried out near the Motherwell ranch south of Craig. Gov. Bill OwensÕ Good Friday announcement that CWD had been found for the first time on Colorado's Western Slope sent shock waves through small communities there.
 
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