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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, August 19
Congressman Greg Gianforte was in the KGVO studios on Tuesday to address the issue of post office boxes being removed from Missoula.
OPI's Elsie Arntzen held a ZOOM meeting for education officials on Tuesday featuring a presentation by Patrick Barkey with UM's Bureau of Business and Economic Research.
Home schools are rapidly spreading throughout western Montana due to the pandemic. KGVO spoke to a Lone Rock Home School Co-op leader on Tuesday.
Mostly sunny and hot today with a 30 percent chance of a thunderstorm in western Montana. Highs will be in the low 90's.
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