Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, January 20
Board of Health meeting on Thursday will consider ending the 10:00 p.m. closing time for bars, restaurants and breweries. The meeting will be held via Microsoft Teams.
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Man in a Stolen Truck Also Gets Caught With Heroin
A Missoula Police officer observed a vehicle that matched the description of a vehicle reported stolen earlier the same day.
National Guard Soldiers Vetted Yearly for Extremist Behavior
National Guard soldiers posted in Washington, D.C. for the inauguration of President elect Joe Biden have all been vetted for any extremist behavior as part of a yearly process, according to the Montana Army National Guard.
State of Montana Moving to Phase 1 B with COVID 19 Vaccines
Governor Greg Gianforte announced on Tuesday that the State of Montana has moved into Phase 1 B of the COVID 19 vaccination plan.
SB 101 Takes Cue from Direct Primary Care in New Legislation
Missoula residents have enjoyed direct primary care for the last several years as a cost-effective way to provide quality healthcare while not involving expensive and cumbersome health insurance companies.
Health Board to Address Closing Times and other Issues This Week
The Missoula County Board of Health will hold a public meeting via Microsoft Teams on Thursday, January 21 from 12:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Montana Reported 295 New COVID-19 Cases, 39 New Cases in Missoula
As of Tuesday morning, Montana has confirmed 89,864 positive COVID-19 cases.
Montana Morning State News Headlines for Tuesday, January 19
MCPS administrators plan to slowly transition into Phase 2, which will bring students back to school for four, and eventually five days per week.
Montana Bill Would to Limit Governor's Power During Disasters
House bill 121 would shift power to state lawmakers for dealing with emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic.