AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWildlife & Roads: WSDOT says it hit 10,000 successful wildlife crossings on the I-90 Snoqualmie Pass overcrossing, with plans for 15 more undercrossings and one more overcrossing to cut animal-vehicle crashes. Travel Planning: WSDOT warns of major Puget Sound highway closures Aug. 21-24, including southbound I-405 (Bellevue to Renton) and SR 520/Montlake, plus impacts on I-5 and SR 99—plan extra time. Outdoor Safety: The U.S. Forest Service temporarily banned target shooting in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest due to very high fire danger, adding to existing campfire restrictions. Family Fun: Woodland Park Zoo says goodbye to gorilla Kitoko—his last day is Aug. 31 before he moves to a new bachelor group. On the Water: Washington State Ferries rescued boaters after a rowboat took on water near Orcas Island. Local Culture: Expedia reports fall lodging prices are up in many top destinations, making “shoulder season” deals harder to find this year.
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