AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoColorado River crisis: A new report says the Colorado River is drying up at its headwaters, with reservoirs like Lake Mead and Lake Powell dropping to dangerous levels—raising alarms for water users across the Southwest, including Wyoming’s role in the basin. Wildfire risk & fireworks: With drought and red-flag conditions lingering, multiple Wyoming towns have canceled or restricted July 4 fireworks, and Cheyenne is reminding residents to follow local rules. Uranium development: Myriad Uranium has started Phase II drilling at the Copper Mountain Uranium Project in Wyoming, including new holes targeting the Lucky Cliff area. Wildlife & habitat: Wildlife groups are raising concerns about Grand Targhee Resort’s proposed expansion, warning it could harm the Teton Range’s genetically distinct bighorn sheep herd. Rangeland stewardship: UW Extension hired Nicole “Nicki” Nimlos as a statewide rangeland management specialist, focusing on research and outreach tied to grazing, monitoring, and soil health. Weather watch: Eastern Wyoming and nearby areas face a continued severe-storm threat with damaging winds and hail, plus a hot, dry holiday weekend ahead.
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