A bear and four cubs tangled with some dogs on Rhodes Draw

late Saturday evening, with one bear being chased up a tree, the Flathead County Sheriff's Office reported. Late on Sunday morning, the same five bears showed up at the same place, with the adult bear charging a woman while she got into a car.

In other roaming-bear news, a man fired shots to chase a bear out of a kennel on Lion Mountain Loop Road early Sunday morning.

A few hours later, a bear that had been hanging a few days around North Hilltop Road near Columbia Falls ended up chasing a horse through a fence.

In non-ursine matters, a 29-year-old man was arrested after a domestic fight near Columbia Falls early Sunday morning.

Stereo equipment was stolen Sunday afternoon from a car at Heads Up Tobacco on U.S. 2 East.