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Evening Newscast 12-15-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
Montana Evening News

Congressman Ryan Zinke's decision to join President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet has exposed a potential constitutional flaw in a 2015 state law.

Some Montana schools are postponing weekend extracurricular activities due to the snow and bitter cold in the forecast.

A search for a man believed missing in the Yellowstone River near Columbus has been suspended.

President-elect Donald Trump has officially chosen Montana Representative Ryan Zinke to serve as his interior secretary.

Ryan Zinke's decision to join the newly elected president’s cabinet\ has exposed a potential constitutional flaw in a 2015 state law.

More than 5,000 acres of land in the Blackfoot Valley north of Potomac has been transferred from private ownership to the Bureau of Land Management.

Montana environmental officials say a permit application for a proposed copper mine near a Smith River tributary is deficient.

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