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Campers cautioned about bears on Grand Mesa
WESTERN COLORADO
U.S. Forest Service and Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are again warning campers of bear activity on the Western Slope, this time in campgrounds on Grand Mesa southeast of Grand Junction.
The Grand Valley District of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison national forests and CPW said black bears have been reported in and around the Cobbett and Ward campgrounds.
Officials say improper human food storage and disposal practices have led bears to become food-conditioned and a...