Obit: Roger Landvatter, 80, of West Bend
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...
On Memorial Day honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice | By Emily Liddicoat
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...
Free admission to military personnel and their families this summer at Museum of Wisconsin...
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...
Allenton American Legion honors Joe Reinders | By Ron Naab
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...
Etiquette for Memorial Day Parades
May 25, 2017 - 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...
Scholarship offered by VFW Zunker-Held Post No. 3358 in Slinger | By Adjutant Tom...
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...
VIDEO | Horicon Bank in West Bend makes strong donation to Stars & Stripes...
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...
Sons of the American Legion auction runs April 26 – 30 | By...
West Bend, WI - The Sons of the American Legion Post No. 36 in West Bend is holding an online fundraising auction, April 26 - 30, in hopes of raising $5,000 for local Veteran...
Obit: Clayton C. Stautz, 91, of Kewaskum
Jan. 23, 2018 - Kewaskum, WI - Clayton C. Stautz, 91, of Kewaskum, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018, at St. Joseph’s Hosptial.
Clayton was born on June 10, 1926, in the town of...
Navy veteran Frank Miezio ready to head out on October Honor Flight | By...
West Bend, WI - Francis "Frank" Bruce, Miezio was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on November 28, 1945. His father, Stanley, worked as a supervisor for the Milwaukee Transport Services Company, and his mother, Eleanor...
Free admission to military personnel and their families this summer at Museum of Wisconsin...
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...
Judge Gonring is keynote speaker at West Bend Memorial Day Program | By James...
West Bend, WI -Â Judge Andrew T. Gonring will be the keynote speaker at West Bend's Memorial Day Program to be held on May 31.
Judge Gonring is a West Bend native and graduate of...
Free admission to military personnel and their families this summer at Museum of Wisconsin...
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...
Paying respect to the U.S. flag: Remember when the flag went missing from Old...
Washington Co., WI -Â This week as we approach July 4 we're focusing on the U.S. flag - passing along a little bit of history, some flag etiquette and flag trivia.
In August 2010 the...
VIDEO | Flag- raising ceremony at St. Frances Cabrini in West Bend, WI
January 31, 2022 - West Bend, WI - Students, teachers and veterans from the West Bend American Legion gathered early Monday morning at St. Frances Cabrini School to kick off Catholic Schools Week with...
VIDEO | Korean War veteran Delbert Clay of Hartford on May Honor Flight |...
May 6, 2019 - Hartford, WI - Korean War veteran Delbert Clay, 87, of Hartford, is heading to Washington D.C. on the May 11 Stars and Stripes Honor Flight.
Born in 1931 in Missouri to...
Obituary | Nickolas R. Klink, 72, of Hartford
March 5, 2019 - Hartford, WI - Nickolas R. Klink, “Nick," 72, of Hartford passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 5, 2019.
Nick was born December 8, 1946 in Hartford to Agnes (nee Hanrahan) and Hubert Klink...
Funeral today for World War II veteran Dean L. Benzer, 98, of West Bend
August 21, 2018 - West Bend, WI - Dean L. Benzer, 98, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 17, 2018 at New Perspectives in West Bend. He was born on August 7, 1920 in...
Obit: Norman M. Kutz, 89, of West Bend
July 18, 2017 - West Bend, WI - Norman M. Kutz, 89, transitioned to his eternal home on Monday, July 17, 2017, in his home in West Bend, surrounded by his entire family. He...
Obituary | Donald A. Dryfka, 88, of the Town of Kewaskum
July 23, 2020 - Town of Kewaskum, WI - Donald A. Dryfka, 88, of the town of Kewaskum passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa.
Donald was born on April...