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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Thursday, June 11
Missoula Police Chief Jaeson White faces City Council questions about firearms laws and police procedures in wake of protests.
Missoula Health Officer Ellen Leahy announced new 'sentinel' COVID 19 testing available to front line workers at mobile testing centers.
A lit candle resulted in a mobile home fire near the airport that destroyed the home and killed several pets. The family was safely evacuated.
Sunny and hot in western Montana today with a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid to upper 80's.
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