AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMontana News & Tech: A new Greater Montana Foundation survey finds big shifts in how people get news, with 67% saying they consume it “delivered to them” and social media use jumping to 71%, raising questions about passive, algorithm-driven information habits. Wildlife & Public Safety: Hikers in Glacier National Park are speaking out after a grizzly encounter caught on camera, including use of bear spray and a reminder that preparedness matters even in popular trails. Water Infrastructure: Montana DEQ will hold a public meeting June 18 on Drinking Water and Water Pollution Control SRF loan programs, including plans for emerging contaminants and lead service line replacement. Health & Community: Fairmont Hot Springs hosts “Scramble for a Cure” to support the Southwest Montana Alzheimer’s Walk, citing about 21,000 Montanans living with Alzheimer’s or dementia and thousands of unpaid caregivers. Agriculture & Climate Risk: Drought is worsening across the Great Plains, with winter wheat hit hard from Montana to Texas, while farmers brace for water stress. AI & Connectivity: A Heartland Fiber Project backed by DCN, Range, and WIN Technology plans a $700M, multi-state fiber build through Montana to support next-gen AI data movement.
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