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Morning Newscast 02-03-16

MTPR Morning Newscast
Josh Burnham

The Montana governor's race pits a wealthy businessman against a well-connected incumbent governor. It's a contest that could become the costliest in state history.

Legislative audits released yesterday of the Montana University System came up clean and without criticism.

A seven-member jury has begun hearing information about a deputy-involved shooting in Huntley that left a 28-year-old man dead.

A Flathead High School student accused of bringing a loaded handgun to school remains held on $35,000 bond.

Montana's first female federal judge has announced her resignation from the bench.

A jury trial is set to begin in the case of a Montana woman who is suing a nurse practitioner, a physician and their respective clinics.

Montana needs more district court judges according to members of an interim judicial committee that met yesterday.

Libby Mayor Doug Roll and five current and former City Council members have filed a lawsuit against the Montana Commissioner of Political Practices.

Montana State University announced it isn't renewing the contract of athletic director Peter Fields.

Close to a hundred people turned out for a mid-day meeting offering an update on new student recruiting at the University of Montana yesterday.

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