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Vietnam veteran Jerold Donath of Kewaskum on June Honor Flight | By Samantha Sali

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May 31, 2019 - Kewaskum, WI - Vietnam War veteran Jerold Donath, 72, of Kewaskum, is heading to Washington D.C. on the June 1 Stars and Stripes Honor Flight. Donath was born in 1947 to Orin,...
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SHRED Day is Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Horicon Bank in West Bend

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West Bend, WI – Be sure to mark your calendar for September 10, 2022, and SHRED Day at Horicon Bank, 1535 W. Paradise Drive, West Bend. Shred Day is Saturday, September 10 from 9 a.m....

West Bend VFW Poppy distribution is Saturday, May 23

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West Bend, WI - Every year in May veterans distribute Poppies throughout the city. This year due to restrictions local veterans groups are planning to do “Drive Thru Poppies."   On Saturday, May 23, please come...
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VIDEO | Ari Martin leads Pledge of Allegiance

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Washington Co., 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 led by Ari...
Cedar Community | The Stories of Howard Knox | By Carrie Sturn

Cedar Community | The Stories of Howard Knox | By Carrie Sturn

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March 25, 2019 - West Bend, WI - With 98 years of a very active life behind him, Howard Knox has a lot of stories to tell. Howie was born in South Milwaukee, growing up...

Obituary | Joseph A. Rauch, 90

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March 20, 2019 - Washington Co., WI - Joseph A. Rauch DDS, 90, was born to Eternal Life on Friday March 15, 2019. He was the son of Anton and Klara (nee Martin) Rauch. Joe...
Allenton Legion Pledge

VIDEO | Pledge of Allegiance Allenton American Legion Post 483

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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...
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On Memorial Day honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice | By Emily Liddicoat

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May 28, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - Memorial Day: The unofficial start to summer, cookouts, camping, a three-day weekend.  So often, when people think of Memorial Day, these ideas come to mind.  However, none of...
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The history of Thecla Richter – life of a West Bend nurse during WWI....

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April 1, 2017  – West Bend, WI – Resident historian Lee Krueger is looking to highlight his great aunt Thecla Richter, who served as a nurse during WWI. Below are letters home from Richter...

Marine Vet Russ McCrimmon of West Bend will be on April 8 Honor Flight....

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April 3, 2017 - West Bend, WI - A sobering scene was unfolding at the beach when his ship docked after the trans-Pacific journey to Korea in 1950. With minimal ceremony, but with discretion...

Obit: Stanley W. Olson, 85, of West Bend

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Sept. 24, 2018 - West Bend, WI - Stanley W. Olson, 85, of West Bend found peace on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at home with his family by his side. He was born on August...

Allenton American Legion Post Wreaths Across American campaign | By Ron Naab

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Allenton, WI - The Allenton Fohl-Martin American Legion Post 483 will be participating in the National Wreaths Across AmericaTM (WAA) on December 17, 2022, at 9 a.m. This is the fourth year the Allenton Post...
Horicon Bank donates to Honor Flight

VIDEO | Horicon Bank in West Bend makes strong donation to Stars & Stripes...

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October 2, 2019 - West Bend, WI - In September, Horicon Bank on Paradise Drive in West Bend hosted its annual SHRED Day. While the event was free any donations collected would go to...

Allenton American Legion honors Joe Reinders | By Ron Naab

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August 18, 2020 - Allenton, WI - On Sunday the Allenton Fohl-Martin American Legion Post 483, held a very special dedication program to honor past member Joe Reinders.   Reinders was a member of the...
Stars and Stripes Honor Flight

October 16, 2021, Honor Flight: Marine veteran Michael Norman of West Bend, WI

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Washington County, WI - Marine veteran Michael Norman and his guardian who happens to be his son, William Norman, of Wichita, KS, will be going to Washington, D.C., for the first time together as...
Kenneth J. Jochem, Sr. obituary

Obituary | Kenneth J. Jochem Sr., 81, of Hartford

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Jan. 2, 2019 - Hartford, WI - Kenneth J. Jochem Sr., 81, of Hartford, Wisconsin passed away Monday, Dec. 31, 2018 at the Kathy Hospice in West Bend surrounded by his loving family. Ken was born...

Obit: Roger Landvatter, 80, of West Bend

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March 28, 2018 - West Bend, WI - Roger E. Landvatter, 80, passed away unexpectedly Monday March 26 at his residence. He was born on November 23, 1937 in Port Washington to Earl and...
Museum of Wisconsin Art is part of Blue Star Museum

Free admission to military personnel and their families this summer at Museum of Wisconsin...

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West Bend, WI  – The Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) announced it will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently-serving U.S. military personnel and their...

List of Memorial Day Parades and services in Washington County

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May 28, 2018 - Washington Co., WI - Neighbors across Washington County are being asked to stand and remove their hats when the U.S. flag passes at the start of Memorial Day parades on...
Museum of Wisconsin Art is part of Blue Star Museum

Free admission to military personnel and their families this summer at Museum of Wisconsin...

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West Bend, WI  – The Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) announced it will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently-serving U.S. military personnel and their...