AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoYellowstone 4th of July travel tips: Yellowstone is urging visitors to plan ahead for crowds, entrance lines, and roadside wildlife stops, and to leave fireworks at home (campfires only in approved rings) while driving responsibly and reporting smoke or fire. Forest Service reorganization: WyoFile reports U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz defended the agency’s biggest restructuring in a century, saying the new state director roles drew about 300 applications and interviews are expected soon. Pronghorn protection in Wyoming: Gov. Mark Gordon announced Wyoming’s first designation protecting a major pronghorn migration bottleneck at Trapper’s Point, aiming to limit surface disturbance so herds can keep moving through harsh winters and droughts. Gas watch for road trips: GasBuddy price checks show midgrade and diesel deals across Wyoming counties for the week ending June 27, with the lowest midgrade and diesel prices varying by area—useful for planning holiday driving. Independence Day fireworks curbed by fire risk: Western drought and wildfires have led some communities to cancel or restrict fireworks, including Utah’s temporary statewide limits. Deadly crash risk study: A new look at fatal crashes finds rural roads still carry higher death risk, but the urban-versus-rural gap is narrowing. CAM-PLEX concert in Gillette: Switchfoot and Hoobastank headline “Summer’s Last Stand” Aug. 29 at the Wyoming Center at CAM-PLEX, with RV camping and food trucks. Street Vault at Oregon Trail Days: Street Vault returns as a regional pole-vault competition drawing athletes from Wyoming and beyond. Missing camper identified: Sublette County confirmed remains near Sweetwater Gap are those of a Scottish man who vanished while camping six years ago.
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