COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Sept. 10 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson asks Supreme Court to defend the right to worship in your own home * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that he has joined a 14-state friend-of-the-court brief at the United States Supreme Court in defense of the right to pray within your own home. An Orthodox Jewish citizen in the city of University Heights, Ohio, was b  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming, intends to repatriate two sacred objects to the Crow Tribe of Montana, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The objects, a stone and pouch, were collected from Goes Ahead, a warrior and spiritual leader, in the early 20th century. They later became part of a collection donated to the center in 1980 by Genevieve Fitzgerald, whose parents had been Baptist mi  more

SEATTLE, Washington, Sept. 10 -- The University of Washington posted the following news release: * * * Fossil feathers preserved inside dinosaur poop could help explain why some birds survived the dinosaur mass extinction * Birds evolved from dinosaurs. They share a common ancestor and physical traits -some dinosaurs even had feathers. But while these dinosaurs are thought to have had "fuzzy" or "downy" feathers, ancient birds were more likely to have had feathers that look similar to the bi  more

HELENA, Montana, Sept. 9 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Gianforte Announces Montana's Labor Force Reached Record High in 2025 * Third consecutive year of second-fastest wage growth in the nation * September 09 2026 HELENA, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte today announced Montana's labor force reached a record high of more than 577,800 people in 2025. According to the Montana Department of Labor and Industry's 2026 Labor Day Report, the state  more

HELENA, Montana, Sept. 9 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Gianforte Highlights Job Creators in Southcentral Montana on 56 County Tour * MANHATTAN, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte this week continued his 56 County Tour in Carbon, Stillwater, Sweet Grass, Park, and Gallatin counties, meeting with job creators across southcentral Montana. "Business owners across Montana are representing the Made in Montana brand well on the national stage while c  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 9 -- Gov. Bob Ferguson, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Ferguson appoints Bree Black Horse to Yakima County Superior Court * Black Horse joins Yakima County Bench in first expansion in nearly 20 years OLYMPIA - Today Governor Bob Ferguson announced the appointment of Bree Black Horse to the position of Yakima County Superior Court Judge. Black Horse's appointment, effective today, fills the new position created by a law signed by   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSFR) -- History Colorado, Denver, intends to repatriate an unassociated funerary object, a beaded cradleboard, to the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Montana. The cradleboard was removed from a grave near Ashland, Montana, in an unknown year. Its bottom portion is damaged and missing, and the remaining portion appears burned. L.D. Bax donated the cradleboard to History Colorado, then the Colorado Historical Society, in September 1960  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * HUD Announces Sponsors and Exhibitors for 2026 Innovative Housing Showcase Showcase Returns to National Mall September 22-24 to Celebrate American Ingenuity WASHINGTON - HUD today announced the sponsors and exhibitors for its sixth annual Innovative Housing Showcase, taking place on the National Mall from September 22-24. This year's theme, "Made in America,  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSFR) -- The Huntington Museum of Art, West Virginia, intends to repatriate a pair of sacred dance moccasins to the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The moccasins were collected by James L. Chaffin from an unknown location in Montana between 1882 and 1958. Chaffin lived with Tribes in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Chaffin lef  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Health to host women's social in Bismarck * BISMARCK, N.D. - Sanford Bismarck is hosting "Women's Social: An Evening of Connection" from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, to discuss popular women's health topics. The event takes place at Eclipse Venue, 118 S. Third St. in Bismarck. The event begins with drinks, hors d'oeuvres, shopping and socializing. Keynote spe  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Scalp cooling treatment now available in Dickinson * DICKINSON, N.D. - Sanford Dickinson is helping patients undergoing chemotherapy preserve more of their hair by offering the Paxman Scalp Cooling System, an innovative treatment designed to reduce chemotherapy-induced hair loss. Hair loss is one of the most visible and emotionally difficult side effects of cancer treatment  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 9 [Category: BizMedia] -- The E.W. Scripps, a broadcasting company, posted the following news release: * * * Scripps announces new regional leadership structure for Local Media By Rebecca McCarter CINCINNATI - The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) today introduced a new Local Media leadership structure, the latest step in its companywide transformation to reorient the business around consumers' changing media habits. The new structure is one piece of Scripps' proac  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Murray Responds to 22.2% Rate Increase for Washington's 2027 Exchange Health Insurance Market * Washington's Office of Insurance Commissioner Says Republicans Refusing to Extend ACA Tax Credits is Key Driver of New Premium Hike ICYMI: New Report Shows Health Care Premiums Doubled for Over 200,000 Washingtonians Thanks to Trump and Republicans' Health Care Cuts Washington, D.C. -Today-n  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 10 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * September brings final week of frogs exhibit, benefit event and more to Museum of the Rockies * BOZEMAN -The Museum of the Rockies at Montana State University will host a series of exhibitions, lectures, planetarium experiences and educational programs throughout September. * "Frogs: A Chorus of Colors," through Sept. 13. Visitors can view amphibians for a final week before the exhibit closes and retur  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 11 -- The Trust for Public Land issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * Trust for Public Land and Stimson Lumber Company Complete Fourth Montana Conservation Easement, Protecting More Than 20,000 Acres of Working Forest Libby, Mont. - Trust for Public Land (TPL), Stimson Lumber Company (SLC), and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (MFWP) today announced the permanent protection of 20,629 acres of working forestland in Lincoln, Mineral, and Sande  more

MISSOULA, Montana, Sept. 9 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release: * * * UM Grad Makes Big Impact Inside Montana One-Room Schoolhouse * By Kat Franchino, UM News Service MISSOULA - The term "one-room schoolhouse" evokes days of long ago, but for University of Montana alumna Alison Bramlet, it's part of her everyday life. Bramlet is the lead teacher at Malmborg School, a historic one-room schoolhouse nestled along Jackson Creek near Bozeman Pass. While many schools   more

MISSOULA, Montana, Sept. 10 -- The University of Montana posted the following news release: * * * UM Political Science Professor Selected to Study at Oxford * MISSOULA - A University of Montana political science professor will spend the academic year sharing his expertise and research at one of the world's most prestigious institutions. Dr. Robert Saldin, a political scientist and co-director of UM's Democracy Studies Program, has been awarded the Leverhulme Visiting Professorship at the U  more

MANCHESTER, England, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * "Peculiar" new species of Jurassic squid found in Wyoming * Researchers have identified a new species of Jurassic squid-like animal from 160-million-year-old fossils * CT scanning showed it belongs to an ancient branch of belemnites thought to have disappeared much earlier, making the discovery exceptionally rare. * The new species, Wyoteuthis linsterorum, is the "chunkiest" belem  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Designates Five Montana Counties as Natural Disaster Areas * South Dakota This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery nee  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Sept. 10, 2026: * * * Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces the Working Families Obamacare Refunds RETURNING BIDEN OVERCHARGES TO WORKING FAMILIES: Today, President Donald J. Trump announced that the federal government will return to the American people hundreds of millions in Obamacare overcharges, collected by the Biden Administration, by issuing refunds of $500 per person to nearly 1 million Americans in   more