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Olivas, a mining equipment operator, was conscious and speaking when he was brought out of the mine but died on the way to a hospital in Rock Springs.

The driver of the passenger car did not see Palmer's motorcycle, the Patrol says, and changed lanes, hitting Palmer.

Officials say the bear was habituated to humans.

Investigators are looking at excessive speed and driver inattention as contributing factors in the crash.

This is the third hunting area near Yellowstone National Park where chronic wasting diseases has been found.

According to DeBree, one of the dogs appeared friendly and was wagging its tail, while the other dog did not appear friendly.