The Haines Borough will host a “bear summit” to discuss issues surrounding a high number of bears around townsite residences in recent years. It will be held 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 16 at the assembly chambers.
Anyone with questions about bears or the proper securing of garbage, livestock or other attractants is encouraged to attend.
Panelists will include Fish and Game wildlife biologists Ryan Scott and Anthony Crupi, wildlife trooper Rick Merritt, park ranger Preston…
