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Black bear attacks in Barron County aren’t common

Wisconsin DNR investigating after woman attacked by black bear in Barron County

Incidents of black bears attacking or killing humans are very rare but do occur both in Wisconsin and across the country.

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Woman in stable condition after bear attack in Barron County

The Wisconsin DNR reports that each year, one to two black bear attacks happen against people in Wisconsin. This past weekend, one happened in Barron County, sending a woman to the hospital.

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UPDATE: Black bear showed 'sustained series of aggressive behavior' in Barron County attack, DNR says

A 69-year-old woman was attacked by a black bear outside of her rural home in the town of Comstock Saturday in Barron County.

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Video released from officer shooting at bear from attack

Body and dash cam video have been released of an officer shooting at a bear believed to have attacked a woman in Barron County over the weekend.

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Gov. Evers appoints Jodi Kummet for Barron County Sheriff

Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Jodi Kummet as the new Barron County Sheriff, effective July 28, 2025. Kummet will take over ...

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Summer Days well spent at Barron County Fair

Summertime in Barron County is always chockful of opportunities to attend fun festivals and events. July promises fun for the whole family at the Barron County Fair. Attendees will experience ...

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Black bear attacks in Barron County aren’t common

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