Press Archive

2007-2001 | 2000-1996 | 1995-1992


2007
The Race Where Horses Die, The Wall Street Journal Online, 8/11/2007
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118678342614494614.html?mod=home_we_banner_left

2005
Annual Suicide Horse Race Draws Cheers and Jeers, KUOW (NPR), 8/12/2005
http://kuow.org/DefaultProgram.asp?ID=9304

Omak Stampede Loses Two Sponsors, Seattle Times, 6/30/2005
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2002352854_omak30m.html

2004
Colville's Keller Mountain Tradition Turns to 'Suicide Race', Indian Country Today, 9/7/2004
http://www.indiancountry.com/content.cfm?id=1094569204

Think About Implications of Omak Race, Guest Column, Seattle P-I, 9/1/2004 http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/188725_omak01.html

Race Under Scrutiny for Three Horse Deaths, Seattle Times, 8/14/2004
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=omak14m&date=20040814&query=omak+suicide

2003
The Race of Death Still Thriving, Taipei Times, 8/12/2003
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2003/08/12/2003063372

A Flurry of Dust, Hooves and Danger, New York Times, 8/11/2003
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F40810FF3B550C728
DDDA10894DB404482&incamp=archive:search

2002
Community Festivals Take Pride in Whatever, Seattle Times, 8/15/2002
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=nwjudd15&date=20020815&query=omak+suicide

2001
Omak Stampede Claims Second Horse in a Week, Seattle Times, 8/12/2001
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=suiciderace12m&date=20010812&query=omak+suicide

2000
Colville's Return to Omak Stampede After Boycott, Seattle P-I, 8/16/2000
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/omak151.shtml

Tribes OK Suicide Race Deal, Seattle Times, 4/23/2000
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=4017078&date=20000423&query=omak+suicide

Colville Tribe Delays Approving Revivial of Suicide Race, Seattle P-I, 4/7/2000
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/omak07.shtml

1999
Sides Spar Over Suicide Race, Seattle Times, 11/15/1999
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=2995369&date=19991115&query=omak+suicide

Tribal Council Speaks Out, Okanogan Times, 1999
http://www.okanogantimes.com/omakstampede/council.htm

Stampede, Sans 'Suicide Race" Goes On; Tribes Hold Own Fest, Seattle Times, 8/13/1999
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=2977124&date=19990813&query=omak+suicide

Suicide Race Suit Settled, Seattle Times, 6/6/1999
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=2964958&date=19990606&query=omak+suicide

1998
Colville Tribes Withdraw from Omak Stampede, PAWS Magazine Issue 42, 1998.
http://www.paws.org/about/mag/issues/issue42/omak.php

Better to Bury Suicide Race at Omak Than Another Horse, Seattle Times Letter to the Editor, 8/29/1998
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=2768977&date=19980829&query=omak+suicide

Think it is a Shame Omak Continues Inhumane Race, Seattle Times Letter to the Editor, 8/18/1998
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=2767133&date=19980818&query=omak+suicide

All the Pretty Horsies, Seattle Times Letter to the Editor, 8/18/1998
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=2766733&date=19980816&query=omak+suicide

Horse Dies, Riders Hurt in Omak Stampede's "Suicide Race", Seattle Times, 8/9/1998
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=2765612&date=19980809&query=omak+suicide

1997
Horse in Suicide Race Euthanized, Seattle Times, 8/12/1997
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=2554397&date=19970812&query=omak+suicide

1996
Horse in Omak Stampede Killed by Injection, says PAWS, Seattle Times, 8/13/1996
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=2343939&date=19960813&query=omak+suicide

1995
PAWS Renews Omak Suicide Race Fight, Seattle Times, 6/7/1995
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=2125059&date=19950607&query=omak+suicide

1994
Both Sides 'Win' in Court Fight Over Suicide Race Horses, Seattle Times, 9/20/1994
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=1931659&date=19940920&query=omak+suicide

1993
Superior Court to Hear PAWS Case, Seattle Times, 9/24/1993
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=1931659&date=19940920&query=omak+suicide

Horse Dies in Annual Omak Race - Death Fuels Case for Activists' Charge of Cruelty, Seattle Times, 8/15/1993
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=1716108&date=19930815&query=omak+suicide

Animal Rights Activists Hope to Go to Court to Stop Suicide Race, Seattle Times, 7/24/1993
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=1712569&date=19930724&query=omak+suicide

1992
Suicide Race - In the Spirit of the Contest, They Shoot Riders Too, Don't They?, Seattle Times Letter to the Editor, 8/7/1992
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=1506288&date=19920807&query=omak+suicide

Rushing Headlong, Downhill at Omak - Suicide Race Defended After Death of Two Horses, Seattle Times, 8/3/1992

http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=1505442&date=19920803&query=omak+suicide

Cruel Treatment - Stampede and Suicide Race in Omak Is No Way to Treat Horses, Seattle Times Letter to the Editor, 7/30/1992
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?
slug=1504848&date=19920730&query=omak+suicide


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