Officials nab grizzly that attacked Ontario woman

Montana wildlife officials say they are confident they have caught the grizzly bear that attacked two people and left another dead at a campground. An Ontario woman revealed Thursday that she survived the attack by playing dead.

Desert tortoises up for adoption

SPRINGVILLE-- Nearly a dozen tortoises need homes in Utah. Wouldn't it be fun to have a pet that makes the neighbors "ooh" and "ahh"?

Bobcat sightings, encounters, and tracking

Residents of the greater Fallbrook area and Inland Empire regularly report sightings of bobcats. Rest assured though, to the best of this newspapers knowledge, they havent been blamed in any fatal human attacks in this area. Bobcats prefer small animals and reptiles like field mice, rats, gophers and snakes. The nocturnal felines they are, their favorite activity appears to be stalking chickens ...

The 30 simple things women really want

1. Fat-free versions of garlic bread, trifle and brie. 2. A kitchen worktop that's minus Sunday's gravy and shrivelled strips of some kind of vegetable (probably onion), which have become one with the surface and won't shift until the woman of the house administers the Brillo.

Fishing Line: 07/29/10

AMERICAN RIVER - Fishing for striped bass was pretty good on big streamers like Clouser minnows, topwater lures like Zara Spooks, swimbaits, and Pencil Poppers, and soaking minnows, sardines and crawdads.