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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Thursday, October 25
Missoula County receives a $700,000 grant from the MacArthur Foundation to help with the jail diversion program.
Missoula Fire Department called to a mobile home fire early Wednesday morning, causing over $10,000 in damage. No one was injured.
21 percent of all Missoula County absentee ballots have already been returned according to election officials,
Mostly sunny in western Montana today, with highs near 60.
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