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Hunter cited for killing grizzly bear

| May 17, 2025 1:00 AM

A Kootenai County resident who reportedly shot and killed a grizzly bear at Priest Lake has been cited for take of a grizzly bear in closed season, which carries a maximum of a $10,000 fine, one to three year license revocation and up to six months in jail. 

TJ Ross, Idaho Department of Fish and Game spokesman, said the hunter self-reported and has remained cooperative with the investigation. 

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