Dossier
South Platte
Coverage of South Platte in the Nexus archive.
- Bear knocks over and bites South Platte angler, is tracked down and euthanized
A female bear attacked an angler in South Platte, knocking him over and biting him. The bear was later tracked down and euthanized. This incident contributes to a record level of human-bear contact, which is worsened by the 2026 drought.