Bears - The Durango Herald

Bayfield residents to receive bear-resistant trash cans in 2020

New cans come with a monthly rate increase

DATE: Oct 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield to harvest fruit for food justice and bear safety

Community event to glean trees around downtown Saturday

DATE: Oct 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bears packing on the pounds before hibernation

Activity picking up in and around Durango

DATE: Oct 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield might raise rates to provide bear-resistant trash cans

Town board proposes additional $1.49 per month for containers

DATE: Oct 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

The man who killed Colorado’s last grizzly bear

Ed Wiseman’s story has been source of scrutiny, debate

DATE: Sep 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bear bites hunter after being shot near Pagosa Springs

Man suffered injuries to arm, leg

DATE: Sep 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Can hunters help thin bear population in Colorado?

By making it easier to hunt, wildlife officials hope to reduce conflicts

DATE: Sep 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bears cause two crashes in two days involving same family

Bruin hit parents’ motorcycle; daughter forced off highway

DATE: Sep 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bear breaks into house, leaves by pushing through a wall

DENVER – A black bear broke into a Colorado house over the weekend and left by breaking through a wall “like the Kool-Aid Man.” Estes Park police say the break-in occurred Friday ...

DATE: Aug 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wildlife officials search for bear that chased hiker’s dog

COLORADO SPRINGS – Wildlife officials are looking for a bear that showed no fear toward a hiker and chased one of his dogs on a Colorado Springs trail. The Gazette reports the man...

DATE: Aug 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bear killed by electric shock while climbing utility pole

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – Wildlife officials say a bear was killed by electric shock when it climbed a utility pole in northwestern Colorado to escape traffic and touched power lines. ...

DATE: Aug 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News