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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Monday, October 5
20 year-old Preston Rossbach was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Friday for the drug related murders of two people and the shooting and stabbing of another victim in October 2018.
Thursday was a new record for Missoula, with COVID 19 infections at 82, according to health department Incident Commander Cindy Farr.
MCPS officials moved back the transition for students to return to full time classroom instruction from October to November due to high counts of COVID 19.
Mostly sunny in western Montana, with highs in the low to mid 70's.
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