Montana Morning State News Headlines for Thursday, July 22

Steve Daines addressed the Senate this week about a letter that BLM nominee Tracy Stone-Manning purportedly wrote about tree spiking in Idaho.

Author and speaker Kenny Xu appeared on the KGVO Talk Back show on Wednesday and addressed racial issues in the U.S.

UM offers shuttle buses for people who want to float the Clark Fork River on tubes. The service is open to the public at no charge.

Sunshine and smoke in western Montana today, with highs in the upper 80's. Air quality is moderate for Missoula.