The Chilkoot Bear Foundation has recruited volunteers to watch behavior along the Chilkoot River in the absence of a state bear monitor.
The state Division of Parks on Sunday interviewed applicants for the job, but bear foundation president Pam Randles said lack of a monitor to date has created “chaos” along the river this summer.
Randles said one person put a fish carcass under a tree branch in an apparent attempt to “bait” a bear…
