AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWildfire Watch (Utah): The Cottonwood Fire—now the biggest in the U.S.—has scorched deep canyons in southwest Utah, damaging the Eagle Point ski resort and forcing campground closures, as extreme heat, low humidity, and gusty winds keep fire behavior volatile; Utah Gov. Spencer Cox urged prayers for firefighters and “the rains we desperately need.” Road Trip Disruption (NM): NMDOT says a US 64/84 roadway rehab in Tierra Amarilla starts July 8 and will run about 10 days, with one lane closed and pilot-car guidance from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays. Cannabis Crackdown (NM): New Mexico’s Regulation and Licensing cannabis enforcement bureau is ramping up investigations across the state to target the black market. Homelessness Enforcement (Santa Fe): Santa Fe police charges for illegal camping have spiked in 2026, as the city tightens enforcement. Route 66 Stops (NM): A pair of fresh Route 66 features highlight eastern New Mexico road-trip stops, including Cuervo’s ghost-town remnants and the long-running Clines Corners travel stop. Pet Safety (Screwworm): New World screwworm spread into Texas and New Mexico is prompting stricter animal entry rules in Idaho, with required veterinary paperwork for pets and livestock.
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