Hunt and his men continue to clean the bad elements from the western plains while building the financial nest egg for the family. A lone assassin is hitting lone cowboys riding herd in remote areas. Hunt’s men must find him and bring him to justice Hunt’s men travel to the remote part of Colorado searching for the lone assassin and rescue a woman under a wagon at the bottom of a coulee. Her husband is found dead half a mile away from a single gunshot wound. They do their best to save the lady and track down the killer. Hunt’s men travel to Steamboat Springs to rescue a Sheriff from three killers destined to take over the town, kill business owners, and take over their businesses. Construction begins on Hunt’s Green River Ranch and the Green River Sawmill. Beth complains about a strange man who has been hanging out at the school, has followed little Bethany and Phyllis home, and is now following Beth on her way to the food store and back home. Hunt sets a trap to catch the man, and a vicious fight breaks out. The man turns out to be tougher than Hunt thought. Hunt checks on brother Luther at Hudson and is shocked to be asked to perform as Best Man at his wedding. Twists and turns in the story lead to new adventures and encounters with interesting people. Hunt travels to a Government Horse Auction to find Clydesdales and ends up hiring a couple as his ranch managers in Utah.