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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, June 17
Mayor John Engen speaks out on racism,policing and other issues involving Missoula and its citizens.
Two more COVID 19 cases were confirmed in Missoula County on Tuesday, according to Incident Commander Cindy Farr. Neither case has been hospitalized.
The Montana DPHHS has begun the process of eliminating the sale of flavored e-cigarettes to youth in Montana.
A 90 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms in western Montana with highs in the mid 60's.
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