This week, livestock organizations in the northwest United States joined together to send a formal letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, asking the federal organization to not proceed with a plan to introduce an experimental population of grizzly bears to the North Cascade ecosystem.
U.S. Senator Jim Risch, Idaho, introduced the Grizzly Bear Review and Resource Restart (Grrr) Act to fully delist the grizzly bear in the lower 48 states from the endangered species list.
The Wenatchee Sportsmen's Association will be holding a public meeting tomorrow (June 20) on the effort to re-introduce grizzly bears to North Cascades National Park.
The meeting will feature local conservationist Gordon Congdon, along with Chris Servheen - a retired employee of the U...