
Kris Millgate
Multimedia Journalist at Freelance
From tracking grizzlies to tackling deer, journalist Kris Millgate covers the outdoors while also operating the production company Tight Line Media.
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1 week ago |
outdoorlife.com | Kris Millgate
Justin Lee likes a good steak. And what makes a good steak, in Lee’s opinion, is fresh-picked morels. On Wednesday, during his first foraging expedition of the spring, Lee and his brother-in-law were searching for morel mushrooms on Lee’s property north of Choteau, Montana. They were charged by a grizzly sow, and they shot and killed the bear at close range. “There was no time to be nervous,” Lee tells Outdoor Life in an exclusive phone interview just six days after he was charged.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Kris Millgate
Justin Lee likes a good steak. And what completes a good steak, in Lee’s opinion, is fresh-picked morels. On Wednesday, during his first foraging outing of the spring, Lee and his brother-in-law were looking for morel mushrooms on Lee’s property north of Choteau, Montana. They were charged by a grizzly sow, and they shot and killed the bear at close range. “There was no time to be nervous,” Lee tells Outdoor Life in an exclusive phone interview six days after he was charged.
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2 weeks ago |
outdoorlife.com | Kris Millgate
Two men who were picking mushrooms a mile north of Choteau, Montana, were charged by a grizzly bear on Wednesday. Both men shot and killed the bear at close range, according to a press release from Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks. The agency reports that the sow grizzly had one cub, which they are still trying to locate. The two men, identified only by their first names, were rattled but uninjured after their run-in with the bear.
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3 weeks ago |
outdoorlife.com | Kris Millgate
Officials at Yellowstone National Park haven’t had to kill a grizzly bear inside the park since 2017. That changed Wednesday, when they trapped and euthanized a 400-pound grizzly that had become food-conditioned and was a risk to public safety. In a press release, NPS officials explained that the 11-year-old male bear had become notorious for seeking out human food by flipping over dumpsters and uprooting trash cans.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Kris Millgate
Officials at Yellowstone National Park haven’t had to kill a grizzly bear inside the park since 2017. That changed Wednesday, when they trapped and euthanized a 400-pound grizzly that had become food-conditioned and was a risk to public safety. In a press release, NPS officials explained that the 11-year-old male bear had become notorious for seeking out human food by flipping over dumpsters and uprooting trash cans.
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