AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFood Safety Update: Cyclosporiasis linked to an outbreak now spans 45 states, with 6,707 lab-confirmed cases and 423 hospitalizations; the CDC says the food supply is still considered safe while investigators track likely sources such as recalled iceberg lettuce. Public Safety/Health: A Montana nurse, David Cifaldi, survived being impaled by his own trekking pole on Granite Peak, then hiked about 10 miles to get help after self-assessing the injury. Energy & Weather: The U.S. Department of Energy authorized emergency power measures for Montana and Wyoming as a heat wave pushes demand toward near-record levels, aiming to prevent outages. Local Governance & Community: The Lewis & Clark Foundation is taking on expanded responsibilities for the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center, including admissions, rentals, education, and marketing. Montana Economy & Jobs: New unemployment figures show Montana at 3.3% in June, tying for 11th lowest nationwide, while Roosevelt County ranks 49th at 5.1%. Culture & Events: Yellowstone Forever will host “Voices of Yellowstone: First Peoples Celebration” Aug. 2-8 in Gardiner with cultural tours and nightly teepee illuminations.
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