UPDATE: Rock Springs Animal Control Supervisor Mike Kiggens said that a pair of moose were on the loose in Rock Springs today. One was herded out of East Rock Springs. Another was almost herded out of West Rock Springs but was startled by people and is still in town.

ROCK SPRINGS — Rock Springs Animal Control Officers have been trying to guide a moose out of town today. The wild moose chase is currently taking place at Madison and College Drive. Rock Springs Animal Control Supervisor Mike Kiggens said that heavy traffic has been impeding the process and asked that people avoid the area of Madison and College Drive.

He said that moose is displaying signs of overheating, “I’d like to let her cool down some.” Kiggens said.