AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBear Safety & Public Lands: Glacier National Park says the body of missing hiker Anthony Pollio, 33, was found Wednesday off the Mt. Brown Trail, with injuries consistent with a bear encounter—prompting temporary trail closures as wildlife staff assess the area. Northern Lights: NOAA says northern Montana and parts of the northern Plains have a low chance to see aurora Friday night, with a similar shot Saturday. Corner Crossing Fight: Backcountry Hunters and Anglers and the Public Land & Water Access Association filed suit to “cement the legality” of corner crossing in Montana, arguing FWP’s policy is unlawful and leaves people without clear guidance. Grizzly Politics: Rep. Ryan Zinke is calling for delisting grizzly bears after recent bear-related incidents in Glacier and Yellowstone. Energy & Data Centers: The Montana PSC is holding hearings on the Northwestern Energy–Black Hills merger, with testimony split between growth and power reliability versus climate and rate impacts.
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