AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWildlife Crime: Idaho Fish and Game is asking for tips after a cow elk was shot and left to waste on private land in Clearwater County’s Unit 11A, with no meat taken and the calf left to fend for itself. Public Health Alert: Spring Valley Reservoir is under a harmful algal bloom alert; health officials advise anglers to avoid unnecessary water contact and, if eating fish, to thoroughly clean with uncontaminated water and remove skin, fat, and internal organs. Fire Impacts on Hunting: Two major Southwest Idaho wildfires—the Big Grass and Tartar fires—haven’t changed hunting seasons, but access closures are in effect and hunters are urged to check official updates before trips. Wildfire Response Scrutiny: A Washington Post report says a U.S. Forest Service undersecretary pressed for more aircraft during the Cabin Creek fire near his Sawtooth-area ranch, raising questions about how resources are deployed. Critical Minerals & Red Tape: A new tungsten find in Nevada highlights how federal permitting and land restrictions can stall domestic production for years.
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