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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Authorities say officers couldn't find a mountain lion that was reported on the northeast side of Oskaloosa in south-central Iowa.

Thursday, June 14, 2012  Study: Cougars again spreading across the Midwest a century after they were nearly wiped out

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  DNA test results show that four mountain lions seen in Missouri last year came from three Western states.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012  Confirmed by state officials

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  For Wednesday's Facebook story of the day, you wanted to know what to do if you ever came across a wild mountain lion.

Friday, January 06, 2012  Pictures now added!!!

Monday, January 02, 2012 

Saturday, December 24, 2011  Mountain lion shot early Friday morning in Monona County

Tuesday, October 11, 2011  The boy said he made up the story after he fell from a tree stand and got scratched up.

Monday, October 03, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  The Department of Conservation reports a landowner in Texas County shot a mountain lion on Sept. 5 after encountering it on his property.

Tuesday, July 05, 2011 

Friday, May 13, 2011  A landowner found large paw prints while mushroom hunting last month.

Friday, March 25, 2011  A tuft of hair left on a fence definitely belongs to a mountain lion.

Tuesday, March 08, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.