TONTO NATIONAL FOREST (AZFamily) — Equestrians planning to ride through Tonto National Forest in the next two weeks will need to make other plans. The Tonto National Forest and the Arizona Department ...
Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky is exploring the possible relocation of 50 to 60 Salt River wild horses from the Tonto National Forest to a newly proposed sanctuary in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.
A decade after Arizona lawmakers passed legislation establishing protections for the Salt River wild horses, the battle for the iconic herd is once again galloping through the Arizona Capitol.
The Salt River Recreation Area north of Mesa is a well-known destination for kayaking, tubing, fishing and picnicking. There are some hiking trails near the water, but riverside commotion, noisy ...