The bears are back

The lack of moisture this summer means fewer natural food sources for our local bear population, and bear activity in town is on the rise. In fact, one Silvertonian recently found an unwelcome ursine visitor snacking in his kitchen mid-day! This means now is a good time to revisit the topic of making Silverton more Bear Aware. When people allow bears to find food, a bear’s natural drive to eat…

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