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Thirty five years ago...

Thursday Oct. 5, 1989

A black bear is released to the wild

It was a quiet year for bear and people confrontations - up until a couple weeks ago.

Suddenly, reports of bears in and around town became numerous. People were hearing the critters rumbling through trash cans at night. And, a bold bear entertained himself on the front porch at Rich and Sharon Stauffer's home on Double Arrow while Sharon photographed some interesting pictures through a window.

Sandie Baker found herself face to face with an upright six-foot bear that she thought was the neighbor's big, black do...

 

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