Montana Morning State News Headlines for Thursday, July 1

County emergency officials are asking residents to pause before using fireworks on county land, due to the extremely hot, dry weather and the danger of fires.

County and state elections officers respond to claims of voter fraud in the November 2020 Missoula County election.

Assault with a weapon charges filed after an incident at Winds of Change mental health center.

Continued hot with a chance of afternoon thunderstorms in western Montana, with highs near 100.