FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – This year will be the first year for the Hooley family to attend the Johnny Appleseed Festival. In years’ past, they’ve been busy running the pony rides at the Fort Wayne ...

Vivian Tognazzini smiles as she rides a pony at Waller Park in the Santa Maria Valley. Pony rides have been provided at the park since the late 1960s, hosting generations of youngsters. Credit: Janene ...

Farmers Market visitors expressed opposition to the impending ousting of pony rides at the Main Street market, according to survey results released by City Hall. While pony rides were not the subject ...

“Have a great ride!” shouted an enthusiastic Jeremy Hollis to his son, 4-year-old Bennett, who clung to a slightly bigger pony than usual at the Griffith Park Pony Rides Wednesday morning, Dec. 21.

MAIN STREET — She might not have a large number of supporters but Marcy Winograd isn't giving up in her fight against pony rides in Santa Monica. The business license for Tawni's Ponies, the only ...

The historic footprint from nearly 75 years of pony rides at Griffith Park may be an obstacle as Los Angeles city officials turn to deciding what should replace the popular family attraction, shut ...

Alessia Del Val, 4, rides a pony at Griffith Park Pony Rides on Dec. 6. The pony rides will shut down Dec. 21 after the city decided to end its contract. (Christina House/Los Angeles Times) Stephen ...

Maria Rios, 27, said she showed up to protest on the Griffith Park Pony Rides' final weekend to mark the end of what she described as the abuse of the animals. (Gale Holland / Los Angeles Times) A ...