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Wary Hikers Return to Trails after Cougar Attack

The fatal encounter has some people extra-alert around North Bend's trails.

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The fatal mountain lion attack in mid-May has some hikers in the North Bend area concerned about their safety, with a few carrying knives or bear spray. Others say they won’t let the rare incident stop them from enjoying the area.

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