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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Thursday, June 18
Two more COVID 19 cases confirmed in Missoula on Wednesday, bringing the total to five this week, according to Incident Commander Cindy Farr.
The two year anniversary of the disappearance of Jermain Charlo was this week, and Missoula Police Detective Guy Baker has never given up on the search for the missing woman.
The 2020 wildfire season looks to be much more active than the past two years, according Michael Richmond with Predictive Services of the U.S. Forest Service.
An 80 percent chance of more rain in western Montana today, with highs in the low 70's.
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