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Tag: Bears

Education

In Clearwater County, watch out for bears on the walk to school

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 20, 2019, 3:08 PM Mar 20, 2019
9

A few weeks ago, the state was debating whether we’re too quick to keep our kids sheltered from the elements. You know, not like we were kids, what with our survival skills and all.

What about the kids of Clearwater County, west of Bemidji? Read more →

This or That

Here’s a bear with a jar stuck on his head

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 15, 2018, 8:35 AM Oct 15, 2018
10

Buckethead had the good fortune to have suffered the effects of curiosity during the Autumn Glory Festival in McHenry, Md late last week. Read more →

This or That

Video: So, 2 baby bears walk into a Minnesota dumpster …

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 26, 2017, 10:15 AM Oct 26, 2017
7

Bara Raa Gregoire was throwing out some trash at the dumpster in Lutsen yesterday morning when she discovered two pretty happy bears. Read more →

Hey, bear! Downtown bruin creates stir in Duluth

Paul TostoPaul Tosto November 2, 2016, 3:45 PM Nov 2, 2016
10

Bear up a tree brings out Duluth’s paparazzi. Read more →

If a bear climbs a tree in Duluth…

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 7, 2015, 7:56 AM May 7, 2015
3

A bear was stuck in a tree in Duluth yesterday– or maybe it was just fine up there; it’s hard to know unless you’re a bear. Nothing was working to get the bear down. Not even a radio guy dressed up as a bear as part of a shtick for a local radio station.
Read more →

In northern Minn., the world’s oldest bear goes quietly

Bob CollinsBob Collins August 27, 2013, 11:51 AM Aug 27, 2013
11

The world’s oldest wild bear has died without the benefit of ever having a name.
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How rare is a bear attack in Minnesota?

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 5, 2013, 12:32 PM Jun 5, 2013
17

The Department of Natural Resources says an Aitkin County woman is OK after being involved in something that almost never happens in Minnesota — an attack by a black bear. According to the DNR: …the incident on Monday began when the woman let her dog outside after checking to make sure the bears, which had Read more →

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