At about 6:12 a.m. on May 13, a bear paid a visit to Linda Gates’ property near Route 181 south of Cabool.

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Doug Davison is a writer, photographer and newsroom assistant for the Houston Herald. Contact him by phone at 417-967-2000 or by email at ddavison@houstonherald.com.