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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, February 24
Governor Greg Gianforte was on KGVO's Montana Morning News show on Tuesday and recounted his visit to eastern Montana to see first hand the consequences of the Keystone Pipeline cancellation.
A transient threatened the life of a paramedic with a box cutter while he was being treated at the Johnson Street Homeless Shelter.
The University of Montana's research program was ranked number 6 in the country for research growth into the future.
A Winter Weather Advisory due to light snow until 9:00 a.m. then a slight chance of snow with partial sunshine and a high in the mid 30's today.
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