AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoContinental Divide trail tourism: Winter Park and Fraser are celebrating their Continental Divide Trail “Gateway Community” status with a June 4–6, four-day event series tied to National Trails Day on June 6, spotlighting access to the CDT and the mountain communities that support hikers. Northern lights watch: NOAA upgraded the aurora outlook with a Strong Geomagnetic Storm (G3) watch for June 4–5, and Wyoming is included in the potential viewing states—just remember clouds can spoil the show. Big Horn Lake update: The Bureau of Reclamation held a public meeting on Big Horn Lake’s slower-than-normal fill, with drought and low snowpack affecting launch elevations; officials shared the summer operating plan and current water status. State parks via libraries: Wyoming libraries statewide are offering “check-out” Wyoming State Parks day-use passes, plus some kids’ outdoor backpacks at select locations. Wildfire readiness: The Wyoming National Guard joined state and local partners for a wildfire tabletop exercise in Cheyenne to tighten coordination and communication ahead of the season. Gas prices (week ending May 30): Regular averaged $4.49 statewide, with Uinta County’s low at $4.42; diesel averaged $5.46 statewide, with Sweetwater County’s low at $4.99. Road conditions & funding pressure: A national roadway-conditions report highlights how deferred maintenance remains a travel-safety issue, with attention on the need to extend federal road funding beyond October 2026.
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