In the spotlight: World Day of the Poor, Veterans Day, Astroworld Festival memorial.
Photos of the Week: Nov. 15, 2021
‘Freedom isn’t free’
Cathedral High School honors veterans and their families Students, staff and parents at St. Cloud Cathedral High School celebrated Veterans Day, Nov. 8, with a special […]
Serving country, aiding soldiers second nature for Medal of Honor winner
When describing life-altering decisions and brave moments of selflessness, former Army Staff Sgt. and Medal of Honor recipient Ronald Shurer speaks succinctly and matter-of-factly, as if his actions were the most natural thing in the world.
World War II, Korea and Vietnam War veterans greeted with hero’s welcome
Well-wishers, volunteers and active military personnel cheered, waved flags and held thank-you signs as military veterans came off the “Honor Flight Cleveland” airplane from Ohio visiting Washington Oct. 21.
Veterans get hero’s welcome after visit to war memorials in Washington
Minnesota native and Key West retiree Raymond Blazevic stills vividly remembers being drafted into the U.S. Navy and joining 70,000 other recruits at a boot camp just south of the Canadian border during World War II.