Mark Monger and Shannon Hurley coax a calf into the corral at the centennial Monger Ranch west of Steamboat Springs on Routt County Road 44. Photo by Tom Ross
Rancher Larry Monger keeps mother cows from their bawling calves on branding day in June. Photo by Tom Ross
Rancher Mary Kay Monger Photo by Tom Ross
The 100-year-old Monger Ranch is on Routt County Road 44 in the lower Elk River Valley. Photo by Tom Ross
Cowbos gather cows and calves on the centennial Stanko ranch in June 2007. Photo by Tom Ross
Jim Stanko represents the third generation on his centennial ranch on Twentymile Road. Photo by Tom Ross
Jo Stanko herds bulls on her family's ranch on Twentymile Road. Photo by Tom Ross
The Stanko Ranch overlooks the Yampa River just west of Steamboat Springs. Photo by Tom Ross

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