![Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, November 27](https://townsquare.media/site/119/files/2019/11/Microphone-16.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, November 27
Lt. Col. Tim Gardipee of Missoula visited the White House this month for a conference on Native American veterans issues and the meeting had a surprise visit from Vice President Mike Pence.
President Trump signed an order yesterday creating Operation Lady Justice, creating a task force to investigate the issue of missing and murdered Native Americans in the U.S.
Montana recorded its first case of chronic wasting disease in a wild elk. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is investigating.
A wind advisory remains in effect for western Montana until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, with a 40 percent chance of light snow and highs only near 30.
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