AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSolar Science & Spacewatch: A total solar eclipse will sweep mainland Spain on Aug. 12, with partial views stretching from Alaska to Siberia, plus a longer “encore” eclipse next summer. Climate & Montana Waters: Record heat and drought are driving lethal river temperatures, prompting fishing bans during certain hours across the U.S. West, including stretches of the Yellowstone near Livingston. STEM Education: Windy Ridge Foundation Astro Camp sent middle schoolers to the University of Wyoming to build spectrometers, rockets, and planetary lander prototypes, plus collect water and biology samples in the Snowy Range. Montana Economy & Data Centers: A UM economic update in Butte on Aug. 5 will unpack how AI infrastructure and data centers are reshaping Montana’s job market and raising questions about power, energy costs, and water use. Wildlife Management: Montana’s updated wolf model suggests far fewer wolves than previously estimated, pushing FWP toward a much lower 2026-2027 harvest quota. Public Safety & Local Tech: Miles City voters will consider a one-year public safety mill levy to fund police equipment upgrades, including patrol video and body-worn cameras. Health & Community: Fergus County’s Cancer Color Celebration fundraiser is set for Aug. 13, supporting cancer awareness and survivors.
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