THOSE WILD HORSES IN THE PLACITAS AREA AREN'T POPULAR WITH EVERYONE THERE, BUT OTHERS HAVE CARED FOR THEM FOR YEARS. ONE OF THOSE IS "PLACITAS ANIMAL RESCUE", RUN BY GARY MILES. HE TELLS 770 KKOB THAT THE DROUGHT IS BRINGING THE HORSES DOWN FROM NORTH OF THE VILLAGE AS THEY LOOK FOR FOOD.
MILES … WHO'S ALSO INCOMING SUPERVISOR FOR THE CORONADO SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT … DID NOT SUPPORT THE GROUP'S RECENT ORDER TO THE STATE LIVESTOCK BOARD, ORDERING THE REMOVAL OF THE ANIMALS.
