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Adult black bear euthanized after running through Thatcher

June 30, 2025June 30, 2025 - by News Director

TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – Authorities treed an adult, male black bear after it ran through Thatcher on Thursday. The bear was estimated to be 15 years or older …

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Bear seen wandering around Central relocated to Santa Teresa Mountain range

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: This juvenile bear was found wandering in the Central area on Monday. It was tranquilized and relocated to the Santa Teresa Mountain range. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …

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Bear sighted in a residential area in Graham County

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 - by News Director

TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy TPD: This black bear was treed in Thatcher last May before being tranquilized and removed by the Arizona Game & Fish Department. The bear was then euthanized …

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Riggs Lake reopened after nuisance bear euthanized

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 - by News Director

TweetPinShareRiggs Lake on Mount Graham is now open after the Arizona Game & Fish Department euthanized a ‘nuisance’ bear. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MOUNT GRAHAM – Riggs Lake is back …

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