Citizen Ups Reward in Hawk Killing

A concerned citizen has offered a reward for information about the killing of hawks near Ola in addition to any reward offered by Citizens Against Poaching. Sometime during the last of January and first of February, a red-tailed hawk was shot and killed in a deciduous tree a couple of miles south of Ola, about 100 yards east of the Sweet-Ola Highway. Last winter a rough-legged hawk was shot and killed in a large Douglas hawthorn next to the Sweet-Ola highway on the west side, not far from where the red-tailed hawk was killed recently. CAP offers a $100 reward for information leading to a citation. In addition, a concerned citizens wishes to increase the CAP reward by another $150 - for a total potential reward of $250. Anyone with information may call 1-800-632-5999. Callers may remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward.