Morning Headlines

Senator Steve Daines was on the Montana Morning show on Thursday with harsh words about China and its failure to be truthful about the coronavirus.

Senator Steve Daines spoke to Montanans on Wednesday about the coronavirus outbreak in a telephone town hall meeting.

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook central Idaho and western Montana at about 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Missoula City County Health Department says the county has entered the period of 'community spread' with the coronavirus.

A second Montanan has died from the coronavirus. The Montana DPHHS announced the death of a patient from Madison County on Sunday. No other details were released.

Montana DPHHS reports the first death from the COVID 19 virus. The death was reported Thursday at about 8:30 p.m. and no other information was released.

Coronavirus cases in Montana jump to 65. according to the state DPHHS.

Governor Bullock extended the closures and restrictions due to the COVID 19 pandemic to April 10, in a press conference on Tuesday.

Montana jumped to 45 confirmed cases of COVID 19 on Monday, according to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.

UM students advised to vacate residence halls due to COVID 19 concerns, however the message stated that 'no one would be evicted'.