Another busy month wraps as the region suffers relatively calm weather for the time of year. Among the top stories: a Border Patrol arrest in Froid is upsetting the community, Yellowstone County is cracking down on Kratom, unemployment numbers for Montana and Wyoming, a 4.2 earthquake, and Laurel residents are upset about the state's site selection for a hospital.
YPR Host Karl Lengel also discusses fascism with MSU Billings history professor Dr. Jennifer Lynn.
Karl Lengel is the Morning Edition host for Yellowstone Public Radio