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Evening Newscast 03-02-15

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham

On this edition of the Montana Evening Newscast, Greg Gianforte, the founder of Bozeman start-up RightNow Technologies, is donating $1 million to Montana State University to help the school educate more computer science majors.

The Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation and Montana Resources contributed a total of $1-million dollars to bring a proposed $2-million dollar American Legion baseball facility to Butte.

A Thompson Falls state senator's aide has been asked to quit after his registration as a lobbyist was revealed.

The Greater Yellowstone Coalition is among various groups opposing proposed legislation that would open up more rivers and streams to paddling in Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks.

Biologists are trying to determine the cause of six moose deaths in the Upper Big Hole Valley since 2013.

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