Veteran

Allenton, WI - WashingtonCountyInsider.com is working to gather videos from people in the community reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. The hope is to post a different video daily. Today, the pledge is by the Allenton American...

April 3, 2022 - West Bend, WI - Allen Maynard Schaetz, 81, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at his home after a long and courageous battle...

August 4, 2022 - West Bend, WI - Korean Veterans Association Commander Norbert Carter presents a Camo Quilt to Korean War combat veteran Merlin Stockhausen. Click HERE to SUBSCRIBE to FREE local news at Washington County Insider on YouTube Stockhausen served in...

Hartford, WI - Witness Tree ceremonies begin November 1 to November 11 at Bernd Park in Hartford near the 911 Memorial at 9 a.m. Each day 22 blank dog tags will be hung to represent...

Washington Co., Wi - Hundreds of volunteers, veterans and families turned out Saturday morning, December 17, 2022 to take part in the 4th annual Wreath Laying Ceremony organized by the Allenton American Legion Post...

Allenton, WI  -  Allenton American Legion Fohl-Martin Post 483 Post Commander Rodney Delcore announced a brat fry Saturday, July 4. This is the Legion Post’s major fund raiser every year.  The post through its fund...

May 24, 2019 - Washington Co., WI - Throughout Washington County, there are over 6,000 Veterans laid to rest in 97 cemeteries. Each year, Veteran service organizations and other volunteers decorate these grave sites...

November 11, 2020 - Hustisford, Wi - Carl Alois Will was born on the family farm near Hustisford on February 28, 1934 to Alvin and Helen Will. His loving wife, Betty, gently cared for...

Washington Co., WI -  On July 25, a convoy of more than 200 motorcycles will leave the Juneau Fire Station as part of the annual American Tribute Ride to honor firefighters and police officers. The...

March 10, 2021 - Jackson, WI - Richard H. Kinderman, 86, of Jackson died Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee. He was born March 12, 1934 in...

West Bend, WI - Drive-In Parking Lot Worship offered at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 1044 S. Silverbrook Drive, in West Bend starting Sunday, May 31. This is a wonderful, close-by opportunity for fellowship many...

March 10, 2021 - Town of Auburn, Wi - Charles A. “Chuck” Vorpahl, 84, of the town of Auburn, went to his heavenly home on Monday, March 8, 2021. Chuck was born on November 2,...

West Bend, WI - West Bend Thunder Little League Baseball will host a community cookout this weekend, April 29 and 30. Proceeds benefit the Stars & Stripes Honor Flight. "The Honor Flight means we can...

Slinger, WI -  The VFW Zunker-Held Post #3358 is announcing a scholarship award in honor of Herb Kieferndorf. The scholarship is a tribute to Kieferndorf and his work with the VFW as post historian and for...

April 7, 2021 - West Bend, WI - Louis “Lou” Anthony Sworske, 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 5, 2021 at the Kathy Hospice in West Bend. He was born on June 11,...

Washington County, WI - On Saturday, May 20, 2023, Army veteran Gerald "Rosie" Rosenthal, 86, of the Town of Addison, WI, will be joining 14 other Washington County vets on the Stars & Stripes...

Allenton, WI - The Allenton Fohl-Martin American Legion Post 483 received a kind donation for its National Wreaths Across AmericaTM (WAA) program. Fleet Farm in West Bend, WI donated $375 to the Allenton American Legion...

September 16, 2020 - Kewaskum, WI - Michael J. Wise passed away unexpectedly on Saturday July 12, 2020 at Ft. Jackson South Carolina during basic training. He was born on July 25, 1991 in...

West Bend, WI - After graduating high school in 1946, Rudy Scharschmidt enlisted in the Army and was informed that he would be sent to New York for training as a motion picture photographer. It...