On this edition of Montana Morning Newscast, it's been a year since dozens of missile launch officers were implicated in a cheating scandal at Malmstrom Air Force Base while Yellowstone National Park will require an overnight backcountry permit fee.
The sentencing of Markus Kaarma is coming up this week, the Missoula neighborhood where a 17-year-old German exchange student was shot to death is in general eager to move on. A proposed bill that would allow terminally ill patients to seek experimental drugs as a last-ditch effort to improve their condition has passed the state Senate.
Two conservation groups have filed a lawsuit against the state Department of Environmental Quality over a large development proposed south of Hamilton. A conservative group's effort to target Republican lawmakers who won't sign a pledge to oppose Medicaid expansion backfired during a northwestern Montana meeting.