Game Warden Fields Crazy Calls

By Laurel Morales / Senior Field Correspondent

Published October 22, 2012 at 3:00 AM PDT

This story was published more than 12 years ago.

Shelly Shepherd used to get some crazy calls when she was a game warden for Arizona Game and Fish in Phoenix.

Shelly Shepherd used to get some crazy calls when she was a game warden for Arizona Game and Fish in Phoenix. Today she works for the Flagstaff office as the information and education program manager.

I had the opportunity to talk with her when I did my story on bears and other wildlife moving to town.

Listen to the audio of what could be Shelly’s stand-up comedy act about her crazy job.

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Senior Field Correspondent Laurel Morales (Flagstaff) has been a public radio reporter for 10 years; eight of them in Arizona. She has won several awards for her work, including national recognition from Public Radio News Director Inc. (PRNDI) for the only commentary she’s ever written. She prefers to highlight compelling voices other than her own and has covered blizzards, wildfires, floods and tornadoes. Morales came to northern Arizona from rural Minnesota where she worked as a reporter after receiving her master’s degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.

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