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Jul 1980
Rainier, Columbia Cty, Oregon
Bill Leon Buol told state police he heard something behind his barn, went and saw a dark, erect creature, estimated between 400 and 600 pounds, not a bear.
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Aug 1980
Grants Pass, Josephine Cty, Oregon
Scott Ericson, 13, went to mailbox on a motorcycle, and saw what looked like a sasquatch standing in the thick brush nearby. It was very large and had brwonish silverish hair, and it took off through the brush.
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1980
Gresham, Multnomah Cty, Oregon
Kay Martin, David Brown and Claudia Herholz were in a car in Dabney State Park about 11:15 p.m. when they saw a 9-foot creature come up an embankment, stop and look at the car, cross the road and climb a…
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Apr 1980
Weiser, Washington Cty, Idaho
Donald Hepworth was driving on Hwy. 95 approaching Spangler Reservoir, (not on 1:500,000 map) when he saw two dark forms leave the shoulder and enter the highway ahead. He braked and drove slowly within 10 yards of them. They were…
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1980
Pocatello, Caribou Cty, Idaho
A family living near Blackfoot Reservoir reports finding three sets of prints over a period of several weeks in late June and early July, one 16", wedge-shape, 5 toes, no claws. The others are a 12" print, less wedge shaped,…
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Aug 1980
Malad City, Oneida Cty, Idaho
Clynn Josephson and Brian Belnap were panning gold on Mine Creek, horses spooked and Belnap saw "a black thing" going into the trees. They packed to leave, then Josephson saw a 9.5 to 10-foot creature covered with 6 to 8-inch…
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1980
Trinidad, Las Animas Cty, Colorado
A boy living in Engleville Hill on the outskirts of Trinidad looked out to see why his dog was barking furiously and saw in the dim light from the porch a giant hairy figure in the yard. Got his father…
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1980
Trinidad, Las Animas Cty, Colorado
A few days after sighting by boy (1001233) an elderly man living on Engleville Hill went out with gun and flashlight to see why his dog was barking, saw an 8-foot monster standing in his garden, shot at it and…
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1980
Trinidad, Las Animas Cty, Colorado
A woman and her son at their home near Weston, by the city's water treatment plant, sitting on the front porch at night when the woman noted a strong odour, and noticed a huge shape just beyond the porch light.…
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Jan 1980
Mercury, Nye Cty, Nevada
An employee of an engineering company driving South through the Nevada Nuclear Test Site on the Tippipah Highway saw a 6 to 7-foot creature covered with dark hair walking like a man. He stopped about 40 yards from it and…
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Oct 1980
Artesia, Eddy Cty, New Mexico
Marion Dean saw a black, 7-foot sasquatch with white eykes standing in an alley near her apartment.
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Feb 1980
Ogden, Davis Cty, Utah
Paulene Markham, at kitchen window, saw on a hill half a mile away a humanlike form estimated 8 to 10 feet tall, dark brown or black, walking the ridge.
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Feb 1980
Ogden, Davis Cty, Utah
Ron Smith heard crunching in the snow outside his house, went out and saw a creature 7 to 8 feet tall, like a human in a big coat, walk rapidly across the pasture into a clump of trees. He then…
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Feb 1980
Ogden, Weber Cty, Utah
Lee Padilla was driving East on Riverdale Road a mile West of the Weber River at 3.30 a.m. when a 10 to 11 foot tall creature loped gracefully across the highway about 25 feet away. It had long legs, a…
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May 1980
Ogden, Weber Cty, Utah
Ryan Layton states that a couple picking asparagus along the Weber River near 12th St. and Hwy. I-15 reported seeing an 8-foot, black figure with glowing red ekyes about 40 yards away. They took Layton to the area, where he…
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Jun 1980
Jackson, Teton Cty, Wyoming
Robert Goodrich and Glenn Towner reported to police at Jackson that they had been chased of Snow King Mountain (not on available maps) by a 12-foot creature with long dark hair and arms that hung almost to the ground. They…
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Oct 1980
Stettler, Castor, Alberta
Mrs. Kaye Taylor writes that tracks were found just East of Castor, appearing from the side of a gravel road close to the bridge over a narrow, water-filled coulee. They went Northwest across a plowed field and a garden, back…
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Aug 1980
Butte Meadows, Butte Cty, California
Roy S. captain of Cal. Dept. of Forestry fire station was driving three sleeping firefighters back to camp aat Butte Meadows when he saw a large, dark shape walking in the willows by Butte Creek 200 yards downstream from the…
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May 1980
Winslow, Navajo Cty, Arizona
Sandy Sanderson and Paul M. approaching an old camp at night, saw a large animal stand up and run up a ridge behind the camp on two legs at incredible speed. Estimated 8 to 9 feet, 4 feet across shoulders,…
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Sep about 1980
Brinnon, Jefferson Cty, Washington
Hunting pigeons, Fred R. Long was returning to his camper for lunch when he heard heavy footfalls, stopped and saw a sasquatch coming down the old logging road he was walking on. When it saw him it stood for a…
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about 1980
Cripple Creek, Teller Cty, Colorado
Snow camping in Pike National Forest behind Pikes Peak, Edward and friend exploring in deep snow came on a trail on a rise in the valley floor and followed it a short distance. They found some very large, barefoot, human-shape…
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Jun 1980
Silverton, Snohomish Cty, Washington
Informant and partner descending from the summit of Mount Pugh looked back up to Stujack Pass and saw a large, dark, humanlike form stand up and look down at them. It then began to wave its unusually long arms vigorously…
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1980
Gridley, Yuba Cty, California
B.A. Almo (presumed female) and Kim (identified female) riding horses in walnut orchard near the Feather River South of Oroville, encountered a biped covered with black hair, as tall as a person on a horse, very powerfully built. About 25…
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1980
Burney, Shasta Cty, California
B.A. Almo was camping in Burney Falls State Park, and walking up a road to a smaller waterfall when a biped thinner than the one she had seen earlier that summer near Gridley (1001444) but still over 7 feet, crossed…
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early 1980's
Montpelier, Bear Lake Cty, Idaho
On elk hunt in Elk Valley, waiting after descending slope into clearing, saw at 100 yards three erect, dark brown creatures walking rapidly down a trail. Tallest first, then one almost as tall, then smallest (but no size given). Smallest…