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Bear Sightings at Faribault’s River Bend Nature Center
The River Bend Nature Center in Faribault is alerting visitors to sightings of a bear or bears this week.
The message says that a sighting was reported Sunday night in the prairie area, with another sighting Monday morning on Buckingham Path. It's unclear if the sightings involved the same bear or not.
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The River Bend Nature Center is located at 1000 Rustad Road in Faribault.
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