AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoColorado River Water Policy: Wyoming’s State Engineer says 2007 operating guidelines for Lake Powell and Lake Mead are expiring, and the federal government is moving to set a new framework that could mean major lower-basin cuts if states can’t agree. Drought Impacts on Ranching: Severe drought in Johnson County is pushing ranchers to sell calves early and even cut breeding stock as hay and forage fail. Wyoming Weather & Smoke: A cooler, wetter pattern is expected to bring showers and thunderstorms and reduce wildfire smoke through the weekend, with moisture lingering into next week. Energy & Manufacturing: Mesa Power Solutions is expanding with a new Evansville manufacturing campus aimed at supporting grid stability, adding hundreds of jobs. Outdoor Gear Sales: Mountain Equipment named Elliott Nolan as Rocky Mountain territory sales rep covering Wyoming and neighboring states. Public Safety & Roads: Wyoming Highway Patrol reported two fatal motorcycle crashes near Newcastle and Cody, and officials say an agricultural-machinery fire was contained near Casper. Food Safety: Whole Foods expanded a salmonella recall tied to jalapeños, with no illnesses reported so far. Local Governance: A Cheyenne Ward 1 candidate says the city needs more amenities and controlled development.
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