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Evening Newscast 12-14-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
Montana Evening News

Montana Democrats are working on a strategy for the state’s seat in the House of Representatives likely becoming vacant soon.

A Billings contractor who has been convicted of defrauding the Chippewa Cree Tribe and bribing tribal officials has pleaded not guilty to new charges stemming from the corruption probe.

The Greater Yellowstone Coalition says it’s cautiously optimistic about Congressman Ryan Zinke running the Department of Interior.

Progress is being reported this week on a long-delayed effort to remove a 50-foot-deep pile of smelter waste in the middle of Butte.

A wolf has been shot and killed after a ranch hand spotted it near Montana's capital.

Search crews are looking for a man believed to have fallen into the Yellowstone River in Columbus earlier this week.

Montana’s Department of Public Health and Human Services has received about 1,300 applications for medical marijuana cards.

A federal judge says a Wyoming man is competent to stand trial in the slaying of a couple on Montana's Crow Indian Reservation.

The season's first bitter cold spell is gripping the Upper Midwest.

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