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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Thursday, July 26
Vice President Mike Pence was in Billings on Wednesday to voice support and help raise money for Republican Matt Rosendale, as he attempts to wrest the Senate seat away from Democrat Jon Tester.
Police were called to a large fight in a parking lot when one man allegedly pistol whipped another man.
Federal funding for Missoula's Veterans Court is in jeopardy, and the program can't survive without it.
A slight chance of anternoon and evening thunderstorms in western Montana today, with highs near 90.
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