Rudy Noorlander is joined by his daughters, Ashley Noorlander, third left, and KateLynn Noorlander Davis, second right, grandchildren and surgeon Hilary McCrary, right, at a press conference where they talked about Noorlander's recovery from a grizzly bear attack at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. Noorlander was attacked by a grizzly bear on Sept. 8, 2023, south of Big Sky, Mont. After emergency surgery in Bozeman, Noorlander was flo…
October 14, 2023
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October 14, 2023 12:05 a.m.
Montana man to return home from hospital weeks after grizzly bear bit off lower jaw
A Montana man who was mauled by a grizzly bear that bit off the front of his lower jaw is ready to return home after five weeks in a Utah hospital, a physician and his family said Friday during a news conference.