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Evening Newscast 06-03-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Evening Newscast

Montana and federal officials say they've reached a tentative agreement on the removal of more contaminated mine waste around Butte.

A partial owner of Talen Energy Corporation, which is the operator and co-owner of Montana's Colstrip power plant, is seeking to buy the entire company in a $1.8 billion deal.

The Bozeman Chronicle reports that American Airlines will immediately begin offering daily flights between Bozeman and its hub in Dallas/Fort Worth. 

The mother of a 2-year-old boy who was beaten and died last year has been arrested in connection with his death. 

Republican gubernatorial candidate Greg Gianforte launched a new radio ad today. 

Mother Nature has dogged Glacier National Park road crews this spring, but they’re finally gaining the upper hand.

The Great Falls police department is asking for the public’s help locating a missing person. 

Ahead of Tuesday’s primary election, both the Democratic candidates for president are holding events and making a push to get out the vote tomorrow.

A former Blackfeet tribal councilwoman plans to plead guilty to federal charges of harboring a fugitive and lying to authorities.

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