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Evening Newscast 10-13-15

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Evening Newscast

Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke says he is considering running for House speaker.

The owner of a Ronan day care center is recovering after being attacked by the father of children to whom he does not have custody rights.

The three plaintiffs who filed a lawsuit seeking to block the transfer of the former Kerr dam to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes are dropping the case.

A grass fire that started Sunday afternoon north of Manhattan and that threatened 50 homes is now only threatening 20, fire officials say.

Montana State University says two people are being questioned after a 36 year old student was found with his throat cut in the student union building.

A magistrate judge scheduled a May trial in a lawsuit accusing the owners of the Colstrip power plant with violating the federal Clean Air Act and state laws.

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