Big cat

Friday, April 6, 2012

After years of hearing reports of mountain lions in the area, the Gazette finally received a photo of one, albeit a grainy, black-and-white one taken by a trail camera recently southeast of Stratton, Nebraska. The husband of a family who asked not to be identified saw big tracks about a week before the photo was taken and set up the camera. He was mowing last summer when he first saw the cat, and when he saw it run out of a small row of trees and into a cornfield, was shocked to see how fast it could run. An electrician working on a water well last summer also reported seeing the cat.

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