SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, June 22 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Black Hills neurosurgeon Dr. Gust transitioning outreach * WILLISTON, N.D. -Black Hills Orthopedic & Spine Center neurosurgeon, Dr. Troy Gust, is transitioning his outreach to a new location in Williston, North Dakota. Starting July 1, Dr. Gust will relocate his outreach practice from Conservative Care Occupational Health to the Sanford 11 th & Gate Clinic located at 1700 1  more

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota, June 22 [Category: BizConsulting] -- C.H. Robinson Worldwide, a company that says it solves logistics problems, posted the following news release: * * * C.H. Robinson Boosts High-Value Cargo Capabilities with Acquisition of DeSpir Logistics * EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota, (June 22, 2026) -C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW), the global leader in Lean AI supply chains, today announced it has acquired DeSpir Logistics, a specialized provider of secure transportation solutions and   more

WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Cattail Removal to Continue in Voyageurs National Park to Restore Wetland Habitat INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. -- From July through October 2026 Voyageurs National Park will continue efforts to restore wetland habitat by removing invasive hybrid cattails form within the park. Hybrid cattails have invaded approximately 500 acres of wetlands in Voyageurs, outcompeting importan  more

PLANO, Texas, June 18 (TNSletter) -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, with five co-signers issued the following letter to the Freedom from Religion Foundation: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 10, 2026 Freedom from Religion Foundation P.O. Box 750 Madison, WI 53701 Attn: Christopher Line, Legal Counsel Mr. Line, First Liberty Institute represents the Rockwall County Commissioners Court (hereinafter,   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * I Heart Mac & Cheese Franchisor Sanctioned After Taft Helps Secure Franchise Fraud Victory * The Indiana Securities Commissioner has issued a final order against Mac and Cheese Franchise Operations, LLC, franchisor of I Heart Mac and Cheese, finding multiple violations of the Indiana Franchise Act tied to allegedly misleading and materially deficient franchise disclosure documents p  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, June 23 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following statement: * * * Governor Walz Statement on Judge's Ruling in DOJ Investigation Governor Tim Walz today issued the following statement after a federal judge, Patrick Schiltz, ruled that the U.S. Department of Justice's investigation was politically motivated, unconstitutional, and without merit. "Today's ruling is a victory for the rule of law and our democracy. A federal district judge found that the U.S. Depar  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, June 23 -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Minnesota DNR adds five counties to deer feeding and attractant ban The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has added five counties to a deer feeding and attractant ban to reduce the risk of chronic wasting disease spread, following detections of CWD in wild deer in new areas of the state last year. "Where people place food or attractants out for deer, higher numbers o  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 22 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * North Star Rodeo highlights skills of frontline workers * MINNEAPOLIS (June 22, 2026) -Xcel Energy hosted its second annual North Star Rodeo at the company's Hugo Training Center in Hugo, Minnesota on Friday, June 12. The competition provided a close-up view of how line workers and natural gas workers make critical equipment repairs and respond to power outages and emergencies to ens  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 23 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news: * * * Shapiro Administration Leads Multi-State Coalition Opposing Proposed Federal Rule That Would Weaken Worker Protections, Making Wage Theft Harder to Fight Pennsylvania is leading a coalition of attorneys general and state labor departments, urging the U.S. Department of Labor to withdraw a proposed rule that would narrow who can be held responsible when workers are denied wag  more

MEDINA, Minnesota, June 23 -- Polaris Industries, a manufacturer of snowmobiles, all terrain vehicles, midsize and heavyweight motorcycles, issued the following news release: * * * Polaris, Bennington and Godfrey Pontoons Support the Elkhart Community Polaris is contributing $25,000 to American Red Cross Disaster Relief. This gift will help the Red Cross prepare for, respond to, and help people recover from disasters big and small across the country, whenever and wherever they occur across th  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued the following recall alert: * * * Power Plate Meals, LLC Recalls Frozen Meatloaf Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens * Power Plate Meals, LLC, a West Fargo, N.D. Cooperative Interstate Shipping establishment, is recalling approximately 5,795 pounds of frozen meatloaf with garlic mashed potatoes products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Ag  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, and Ilhan Omar, D-Minnesota, ranking member of the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, issued the following letter to Chairman Tim Walberg, R-Michigan: * * * Here is the text of the letter: June 17, 2026 The Honorable Tim Walberg Chairman Committee on Education and Workforce 2176 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20215 Dear Chairman Walberg:   more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, June 23 -- The National Council on Family Relations issued the following news on June 22, 2026: * * * New Scholarly Research From NCFR's Journals Online Now Read 7 New Articles Published June 14-20 - Keep up with the latest research from NCFR's three scholarly journals -- Journal of Marriage and Family (JMF), Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Science (FR), and Journal of Family Theory & Review (JFTR). Most Recent Journal Issues: FR July 202  more

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The Special Olympics issued the following news release: * * * Special Olympics Launches Initiative Connecting Athletes to Research and Evaluation Opportunities New initiative aims to directly involve people with IDD in the research and evaluation process. - [Minneapolis, Minnesota] Today, Special Olympics announced the launch of SO-Link (Linking Athletes with Scientific Opportunities)--an initiative that connects Special Olympics athletes with opportunities to partici  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ulbricht to Present at the IMLA 2026 Section 1983 Program * Taft attorney Ashley Ulbricht will present at the International Municipal Lawyers Association's (IMLA) Section 1983 Program on July 29. Her presentation, "Section 1983 Case Law Update," will address recent developments and key issues related to Section 1983 litigation. Ulbricht represents cities, towns, counties, special   more

SYDNEY, Australia, June 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following news: * * * Twisting quantum potential into reality UTS researchers have discovered a new way to control tiny quantum light sources by twisting atomically thin layers of hexagonal boron nitride. In a paper published in Science Advances, researchers at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in collaboration with the University of Minnesota and Kyung Hee University have found a new way to control  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 22 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy proposal protects customers from higher bills as data center demands grow * EAU CLAIRE, Wis.- June 22, 2026 -Xcel Energy today filed a proposal with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin, establishing transparent rules ensuring that any new large electric customers pay 100% of the cost needed to serve them. If approved as filed, Xcel Energy's proposal would ensure th  more