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Evening Newscast 05-10-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Evening Newscast

Montana officials want to triple the number of wolves hunters and trappers can kill in an area bordering Yellowstone National Park.

Officials say a spring storm dumped up to 20 inches of snow in the mountains and briefly knocked out power to tens of thousands of people across Montana.

Retired state judge Ed McLean chastised the Missoula County attorney for seeking an immediate ruling on a motion to dismiss the case against Cody Marble, who was convicted of raping a fellow inmate at the juvenile detention center in Missoula in 2002.

Revenue flowing into Montana's coffers has slowed over the past three months, prompting concern from the Capitol to city halls across the state.

A coalition of Blackfeet cultural leaders, local community members, and conservationists today filed a request to intervene in the lawsuit against a gas and oil drilling ban in the Badger Two Medicine area.

Missoula drivers will be “feeling the bern” around town tomorrow afternoon.

The body of a missing Butte man has been found in the Jefferson River just west of Cardwell.

The controversy over the federal government’s proposal to remove grizzly bears from the Endangered Species List in the Yellowstone Ecosystem is pushing thousands to speak out.

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