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Grizzly spotted in Cd'A National Forest

by KAYE THORNBRUGH
Staff Writer | September 24, 2026 1:07 AM

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game confirmed a grizzly bear sighting in the Coeur d'Alene National Forest.

A hunter reported seeing the bear Monday in the Skookum Saddle area of the Coeur d'Alene National Forest, about an hour and a half outside town. Based on trail camera photos, wildlife officials said Wednesday the bear appeared to be an adult in good health. 

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