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Morning Newscast 04-20-15

MTPR Morning Newscast
Josh Burnham

On this edition of Montana Morning Newscast, Jon Krakauer's book about campus rape will be in bookstores tomorrow, and national media outlets already are running stories about it.

A new law enacted this year by the Montana Legislature clarifies when hunters must tag animals they successfully take in the state.

A family farm advocacy group ranks Montana as the seventh-best state in being committed to locally produced foods.

A 30 year old Columbia Falls man has died in an ATV crash near Eureka.

The state Legislature has passed a bill expanding Medicaid eligibility to about 70,000 low-income Montana residents.

The Montana Commissioner of Political Practices has accepted a complaint alleging the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes accepted "dark money" supporting the tribal water compact during the current legislative session.

An 8 year old girl is missing after falling into the water while playing at Headwaters State Park near Three Forks.

A man died and two houses were destroyed in a weekend fire in Miles City.

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