March 8, 2013 in The Daily Republic
RAPID CITY (AP) A Vietnam War veteran living in South Dakota is set to get a replacement military medal after someone broke into his home and stole his Purple Heart.
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January 10, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
FARGO The Fargo Veterans Affairs Health Care System will get $8.5 million in federal funding in fiscal year 2013 to expand mental health services to Fargo-area veterans. Continue Reading
November 2, 2012 in West Central Tribune
State Rep. John Kriesel’s dramatic speech in the Minnesota House opposing a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage is featured in a television commercial for amendment opponents Minnesotans United for All Families. Continue Reading
October 22, 2012 in West Central Tribune
HONOLULU (AP) — A photograph of a 93-year-old World War II veteran casting what will likely be his last ballot has captured the hearts of tens of thousands of Internet users. Continue Reading
September 10, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WILLMAR Ruben Hoglund will be recognized and will receive his World War II medals at 7 p.m. Monday at the American Legion in Spicer.
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August 14, 2012 in West Central Tribune
A 110-year-old Pennsylvania widow is getting a benefits boost because of her husband’s World War I service. Continue Reading
July 26, 2012 in Lake County News-Chronicle
Rogenald Keller, the oldest resident of the Silver Bay Veteran’s Home, has always been an inventor. Ask him about himself and if you’re lucky you might get treated to a story about his time in Army’s Horse Cavalry during high school, service in the Marines during World War II, or tiger sharks encountered on deep-sea fishing trips. But he tends to bring the conversation back, one way or another, to the technical details of his many inventions. Continue Reading
May 23, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
At 92, WWII veteran Wolff finally earns high school diploma
BREWSTER In the fall of 1933, Ray Wolff was working behind five horses in the field while his friends drove past, tooting their car horns and waving as they embarked on their freshman year of high school. Continue Reading
November 18, 2011 in The Dickinson Press
People flock to North Dakota in search of becoming rich from oilfield work. While some find their dreams, others live a nightmare.
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November 17, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe
Harris named distinguished member of the 506th Infantry Regiment
WORTHINGTON He earned two Silver Stars, the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart in service to his country during the war in Vietnam, and now Dr. James Harris of Worthington can add another honor to his military career. Continue Reading
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