NEW : The attack was on the Idaho side of Buckhorn Mountain , an Montana official says . A man was hunting near the Canadian border when a bear attacked him , an official says . By the time the two others in his hunting party arrived , the man was dead , they say . Officials from multiple government agencies were at the site by Friday evening , Weland added a short time later in an e-mail to reporters . two of those hunters shot and killed the grizzly bear , they say .
NEW : The attack was on the Idaho side of Buckhorn Mountain , an Montana official says . A man was hunting near the Canadian border when a bear attacked him , an official says . By the time the two others in his hunting party arrived , the man was dead , they say . two of those hunters shot and killed the grizzly bear , they say .