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NewsOctober 31, 2017

SAPULPA, Okla. -- A small-town newspaper publisher found a startling front-page story in his newsroom: There was a hissing bobcat in the bathroom. Sapulpa Herald publisher Darren Sumner said the wild animal jumped at him as he was heading into the restroom at his office. Sumner shut the door and trapped the adult male cat inside until police and a game warden arrived. Wildlife control workers captured the bobcat in a cage and released it in nearby Pawnee County...

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SAPULPA, Okla. -- A small-town newspaper publisher found a startling front-page story in his newsroom: There was a hissing bobcat in the bathroom. Sapulpa Herald publisher Darren Sumner said the wild animal jumped at him as he was heading into the restroom at his office. Sumner shut the door and trapped the adult male cat inside until police and a game warden arrived. Wildlife control workers captured the bobcat in a cage and released it in nearby Pawnee County.

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