AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWildlife & Education: Montana FWP and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are teaming up for a Fort Peck bat walk on July 31, with a talk on bat behavior and tools that translate echolocation into audible sound. Public Safety: As rattlesnake season ramps up, FWP is urging hikers and runners to wear ankle-covering boots, avoid earbuds, watch where they step, and give snakes space if they’re encountered. Water & Recreation: The Flathead River near Bigfork will close to all watercraft July 8-9 for bridge work at Sportsman’s Bridge, while a nearby fishing access site stays open for southbound boaters. Conservation & Fish: A bull trout spawning study in the Swan River basin highlights how invasive lake trout, hybridization, and warming stream conditions are driving steep declines. Local Land Use: A proposed Bonner data center application has been withdrawn after public concerns about environmental impacts, and Missoula County is moving toward an interim pause while it drafts policy. Air Quality: Experts warn wildfire smoke can cause long-lasting lung damage, especially for kids and people with chronic conditions, and share practical ways to reduce exposure.
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