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Evening Newscast 08-29-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
Montana Evening News

Governor Steve Bullock signed an executive order this morning (mon. 8/29) announcing an invasive species emergency in Montana.

A plane crash in western Montana has killed a star of the History channel reality show "Ice Road Truckers," and another man.

The public is invited to watch Montana's U.S. House candidates debate at two events this week. 

The Clear Creek fire popped up early Saturday morning on tribal land three miles northwest of Perma on the Flathead Reservation.

An off-duty Glacier National Park employee sustained non-life threatening injuries after surprising a bear in the Swiftcurrent Valley Saturday evening.

A new 500-acre prescribed burn in Idaho is pumping lots of smoke into Montana.

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