AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWildfire Funding Crunch: Gov. Little said Idaho’s wildfire suppression fund ran out of money, so the state will lean on deficiency warrants while hiring 260 seasonal firefighters and keeping 36 engines staffed. Gold Run Fire Update: Crews finished building a fire line around the Gold Run Fire’s perimeter in Shoshone County; the Highwater Road area remains closed and the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes is expected to reopen Friday. Public Safety Prep: Boise Fire urged homeowners in wildfire-prone areas to “home harden” and clear defensible space ahead of embers and wind-driven fires. Idaho Crime & Courts: A Pocatello man, Joelseph Jenkins, lost hunting privileges for life after poaching and an illegal guiding scheme; he also faces 2 years in prison. Crash Tragedy: Three motorcyclists died in a Kooskia-area crash after a Ford F-150 crossed the yellow line; the driver was arrested on probable cause for vehicular manslaughter. Wildlife Management: Fish and Game relocated a yearling moose from a Rupert yard to safer habitat. Community & Culture: Post Falls will host a Juneteenth “Freedom Walk” after the city removed Juneteenth as a holiday earlier this year. Jobs & Economy: Idaho’s unemployment rate ticked up to 3.7% in May.
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