In 1877, an Englishman named John Tunstall came to town to create competition for the local monopoly that owned the main store and had a corner on the lucrative contracts to deliver cattle to the ...

If it hadn’t been for the Lincoln County War in 1878, we probably wouldn ... the one in Lincoln didn’t focus on who had right to graze cattle on the range. It was a contest between strong ...

For all of the murders and countless other offenses committed during the Lincoln County War on both sides, Billy the Kid was the only person ever charged with breaking the law. An incredibly ...

A Lincoln County rancher out checking cattle Monday morning found human remains in a ravine, and local authorities were trying to determine whether they are those of a 75-year-old man who ...