AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMontana Agriculture: Drought pressure is forcing north-central Montana ranchers to make tough hay decisions, with some lining up feed earlier than usual and weighing carryover hay and cattle sales. Public Safety: Missoula police are asking for help locating missing 20-year-old Max Bisch, last seen May 30. Mental Health: In Billings, family and friends of a teen who died by suicide in October are pushing for more suicide prevention and counseling resources, including a June 6 “Fueling Hope” car show fundraiser. Montana Military: At Fort Harrison, the Montana National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 163rd Cavalry Regiment transformed into the 1st Battalion, 163rd Infantry Regiment, shifting from armored vehicles toward infantry missions. Health Care Access: PacificSource is shutting down all Montana operations, leaving about 42,000 members to find new coverage options starting in 2027. Local Government: A June 16 public hearing in Gallatin County will consider dissolving the Belgrade City-County Planning Board and shifting planning jurisdiction. State Politics/Accountability: Sen. Tim Sheehy is calling for an HHS inspector general review of Rocky Mountain Laboratories after reports and whistleblower claims about pathogen handling and lab safety.
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