Iowa County, Wisconsin

Near Avoca

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Iowa County Wisconsin (Class B) BFRO

2012

It was late in the evening. I just let the dog outside to do her thing before bed. She started barking constantly with alarm. I went outside and my horses were all lined up staring down the roadway. Then I heard this weird noise, very loud! Kind of cross between a scream and a growl. It did it several times. I went in the house to get my husband to come out and hear it. He came right now but the noise had stopped. He however did see how alert and nervous the horses were and how the dog was scared and barking. We stayed outside quite a while but heard nothing more. Several days later, also in the evening. I took the ATV to go close my gate at the end of my driveway about 3/4 mile away. As I went around the curve I seen a large, wide spread pair of eyes. I slowed but did not stop. I continued down the hill and I could feel the hair go up on the back of my neck. Of course I had to go back up. I seen nothing on the way up. I told my husband about it. The next day I went down to the spot wh...

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Iowa County Wisconsin (Class B) BFRO

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Iowa County Wisconsin (Class B) BFRO

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