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Morning Newscast 09-11-15

MTPR Morning Newscast
Josh Burnham

A Montana man who was captured after a three-­day manhunt north of Helena has appeared in court on a warrant for deliberate homicide.

A legislative panel yesterday began figuring out how to implement President Obama’s “Clean Power Plan” in Montana.

Glacier National Park officials have closed a campground that is drawing bears because of its abundant crop of berries.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will decide whether a rare aquatic insect that's found only in Glacier National Park should be protected under the Endangered Species Act.

Governor Steve Bullock has ordered state agencies to enact a program to conserve greater sage grouse populations by the start of next year as federal officials consider whether more sweeping protections are needed.

A man is accused of throwing a hatchet at a sheriff's deputy who responded to a dispute at his parents' Corvallis home.

State Forester Bob Harrington says Montana has had 347 wildfires on state land so far this year. That’s about thirty percent more fires than a typical year, but the total area burned is less than half of the five-­year average.

Corey Stapleton is launching his campaign for secretary of state with a pledge to provide Montanans with more information on voting trends.

Protesters from the Crow tribe have built barriers to block a road that leads to the Pryor Mountains.

A 31­-year-­old man has died three days after he was involved in a rollover crash near Libby.

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