Montana Morning State News Headlines For Monday, October 16
President Trump's Executive Order throws Montana health insurers Into turmoil, with stories from Helena and Missoula.
Rice Ridge Fire sends more than two times the number of Missoula and Powell County residents to the ER with breathing problems this fire season.
Montana State Fund declared $40 million dollar dividend to Montana policy holders for safe work practices.
Mostly sunny and mild today in western Montana, with highs in the low 60's.
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