Originally published June 29 in the Spokesman-Review.The city of Sandpoint had 170 geese killed last month because they were pooping on a public beach.
Fans of Canada geese that make their home at City Beach say the waterfowl should have been allowed to live in peace.
Others say the geese are a nuisance, harassing community members and tourists alike who head to the beach for rest and recreation.
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