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Sitka's 'Fortress of the Bear' welcomes its first furry resident

A nonprofit bear habitat in Sitka has its first resident. The Alaska Department of Fish & Game recently sent a 60-pound orphaned brown bear cub to Fortress of the Bear, a week – to the day - after issuing the organization an educational permit.Robert Woolsey, KCAW - Sitka