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Big Bear bald eagle Jackie dies after weeks of intensive treatment in California

The Ojai Raptor Center announced that Jackie, a famous Big Bear Valley bald eagle, died on August 10 after weeks of intensive veterinary care.

California · Aug 10

Jackie the Big Bear bald eagle remains critically ill as anemia worsens at Ojai Raptor Center

Aug 7

Black bear wanders into Crestline water district office, leaves without causing damage

Rock Fire grows to 8,000 acres in Inyo County, with evacuation orders in parts of Owens Valley

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