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Evening Newscast 09-19-18

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham

Wildfire season is slowing down and trending well below average in the number of fires, acres burned and cost to the state budget.

Lee Enterprises announced it is closing Montana Magazine after nearly 50 years.

U.S. Senate candidate Matt Rosendale's campaign is seeking a new venue for a Bozeman rally after a restaurant manager said he didn't know about the booking and wants to stay politically neutral.

Yellowstone National Park is reporting new thermal activity, including a rare eruption of Ear Spring.

Two women who were sexually abused as children say the Jehovah's Witnesses failed to report their abuser to authorities in Montana, and instead expelled him from the congregation as punishment until he repented.

Organizations that provide care for people with mental health problems in Montana say they’ve reached an agreement with the state health department to redesign a big portion of the system they work in.

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