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September 21, 2012
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Bears raid freezer, become neighborhood nuisance

A fed bear is a dead bear. That’s the message that state Fish & Game wardens are trying to disseminate this year, during a season when the number of complaints about bears has skyrocketed locally. The harsh reality that a fed bear often will keep coming back, even after the food source is removed, can be a frustrating lesson in co-existence. Homeowner Virginia Moore can testify to that. Since July, her property on Dandee Hill Road, off You Bet Road, has been something of a bear free-for-all with groups of bears breaking into her garage and knocking over trash cans. …

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The Union Updated Sep 21, 2012 05:53AM Published Sep 24, 2012 06:50AM Copyright 2012 The Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.