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        MTN News
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        Montana forensic mental health facility plans advance without local feedback

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        Fog grounds flights to Glacier Park International Airport

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        Grizzly Disposal expanding recycling services in Missoula

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        Proposed AI data center sparks debate in rural Montana

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      • Ernest Ave House Fire

        Western Montana News

        Montana Morning Headlines: Wednesday, January 14, 2026

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        Weather Forecast: Inversions set up today

        Lewis Dortch
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        DPHHS gives lawmakers updates on Montana State Hospital, rural health funding

        Jonathon Ambarian
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        Western Montana News

        Who let the dogs out: TRACS adopts out over 1000 dogs in 2025

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        Flathead County

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        MTN News
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        Preliminary assessment: Nearly $10M in damages from Lincoln Co. flooding

        Natalie McAlpine
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        Missoula County

        Missoula County plans 50-year Wye development strategy

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        Montana News

        Several Montana communities receive funding for community development projects

        MTN News
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        Flathead County

        Man tied to Flathead County burglary ring changes plea to guilty

        Sean Wells
        Wx Headlines

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        Weather Forecast: High pressure dominates the extended forecast

        Erin Yost
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        Montana News

        Governor honors winners of Montana youth hunting story contest

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        Crime and Courts

        Ancient pictograph vandalized at Missouri Headwaters State Park

        Chet Layman
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        MT ANG RED HORSE unit welcomes new commander

        Madison Collier
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        Masonic Lodge in Chinook damaged by arson

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        Western Montana News

        Montana Morning Headlines: Tuesday, January 13, 2026

        Weather

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        Montana News

        Driver trapped for nearly 3 hours after head-on crash with semi in Broadus

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        Zach Volheim
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        Flathead County

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        Crime and Courts

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