A two-year-old female black bear seen wandering around Ashland, Wisconsin, for eight days with a plastic jar stuck on her head has been safely freed. The bear’s nearly 50-mile journey sparked ...

Bet she couldn’t bear it. A young bear has been saved in Wisconsin after having a plastic jar stuck over her head for more than a week. The 2-year-old sow, or female bear, was first spotted with its ...

An unwelcome plastic collar was removed from around the neck of a 2-year-old bear. By Victor Mather Once upon a time there was a black bear in the Michigan woods. He roamed, hibernated, searched for ...

CABLE, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says a bear recently seen with its head stuck in a jar in Bayfield, Douglas and Sawyer counties was successfully freed this weekend ...

In a heartwarming tale of wildlife rescue, a young black bear in Wisconsin was saved on August 3, 2025, after wandering for over a week with its head trapped in a plastic jar. The 2-year-old sow, ...

CABLE, Wis. (KBJR/Gray News) - A Wisconsin family is glad they had a role in rescuing a bear that had a jar stuck on its head for more than a week. Erik Donley and his nieces spent the weekend at ...