Montana plaque will honor women who served in WWI

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Montana county is preparing to install a bronze plaque honoring women with ties to the region who served in World War I.

The Billings Gazette reports that the Yellowstone County commission voted Tuesday to approve installing the 23-name plaque on a courthouse lawn. In WWI, women served in the U.S. Army, Navy and Marine Corps, primarily as nurses or in administrative posts....