Wild Horses Under Scrutiny: A New York Times review says the federal Bureau of Land Management is selling protected wild mustangs to buyers who can quickly resell them for export, raising fears of slaughter despite federal rules. Public Health & Water Safety: Idaho’s DHW issued health advisories for Grasmere Reservoir and the Bruneau Arm of CJ Strike after samples showed high toxin-producing cyanobacteria; officials warn against swimming, drinking, and letting pets or livestock contact the water. Local Infrastructure: Sandpoint City Council adopted a $92 million FY2027 budget, with a wastewater treatment plant replacement moving forward after recent discharge violations. AI, Power Demand & Permitting: Bannock County officials are drafting model rules for incoming AI data centers as a local moratorium leaves unincorporated areas without clear guidance. Nuclear Supply Chain Push: Oak Ridge and Idaho National Labs announced work on wire-arc 3D printing of large pressure vessels to speed domestic nuclear manufacturing. Wildfire Planning in Idaho: The Caribou-Targhee National Forest proposed hazardous fuels reduction on about 25,000 acres near Island Park, citing high-risk fire behavior and threats to homes and powerlines. Nonprofits’ Economic Role: A new Idaho Community Foundation report says nonprofits employ 81,000 people and contribute $8.1 billion to the state economy, while many report growing demand and funding uncertainty.