AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRabies Alert: Eastern Idaho Public Health says two unvaccinated pets in Idaho Falls and Rigby were euthanized after rabid bat encounters, with owners starting emergency post-exposure care—officials urge anyone who may have touched a bat to seek help fast because bites can go unnoticed. Invasive-Grass Control: Idaho Fish and Game plans helicopter spraying of pre-emergent herbicide on about 8,000 acres starting the week of Sept. 1 through Sept. 12 in south-central drainages to curb cheatgrass and lower wildfire risk. Wildlife Disease Response: Idaho Fish and Game shot and killed more than 65 wild deer that entered a fenced domestic elk hunting facility near Rexburg under chronic wasting disease quarantine, after earlier similar culls. Weather & Fire Risk: A cooling trend is underway with breezy winds and a Red Flag Warning Thursday for parts of the Inland Northwest, plus a drier fall forecast that raises wildfire smoke risk for Idaho. Idaho Energy & Mining: Perpetua Resources reports new high-grade drilling at its Stibnite gold project, while Freeman Gold begins baseline water and air studies for the Lemhi Gold Project. Boise Clean Transit: Boise School District will add eight electric school buses for the 2026-27 year to cut student exposure to vehicle air pollution.
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