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Wisconsin officials are calling off their two-week effort to trap a bear that attacked a 69-year-old woman in Barron County.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources ended a two-week effort to trap a black bear involved in a Barron County attack ...
Following a black bear attack that left one woman hurt two weeks ago in northwest Wisconsin, DNR officials say they have ...
A western Wisconsin woman is out of the hospital after a bear attacked her earlier this month. The 69-year-old woman was ...
COMSTOCK, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating a black bear attack that occurred Saturday in Barron County, where a 69-year-old woman sustained severe injuries ...
While bear attacks are extremely rare, they do happen in Wisconsin. According to the DNR, there has never been a recorded fatal black bear attack involving a human in Wisconsin history.
The Wisconsin DNR says live traps and trail cams were set up, but there has been no sign of the mother bear or her cub in two weeks since the attack.
The female black bear and cub haven't been seen since the July 12 attack. The 69-year-old victim is recovering and doing well ...
A 69-year-old woman was attacked by a black bear near the town of Comstock in Barron County in Wisconsin on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said the search is ongoing for the black bear behind an attack in Barron County.
The woman reported the attack that happened near the town of Comstock in Barron County around 2 p.m.
The Wisconsin DNR has concluded its efforts to trap the black black bear involved in a recent attack in Barron County.