Veteran

http://   May 28, 2018 - Allenton, WI - Military Honors were held Sunday, May 27 to mark the grave of Army Veteran Merlin Heinecke of Allenton who was MIA in Korea on Dec. 2, 1950. Heinecke was...

Allenton, Wi - The Wreaths Across American Campaign being sponsored by the Allenton American Legion Fohl-Martin Post 483 is moving on target.  This year’s target is 800 wreaths.  The post is current holding a...

Washington Co., WI - Stars and Stripes Honor Flight has announced that they will carefully resume Honor Flights later this summer, with their first flight of 2021 scheduled for Saturday August 28. Other upcoming...

West Bend, WI - On November 4 the West Bend Common Council will honor all Veterans during its regular Monday night meeting as elected officials pay tribute to those who have served our country. The...

January 5, 2021 - Hartford, WI - It came to my attention a few months ago that the schools in Hartford Joint 1 were lowering their flag at the end of the school day...

Sept. 5, 2017 - West Bend, WI - Robert C. “Bob” Bendixen, 90, of West Bend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at the Cottages at Cedar Run. He was born on...

    Nov. 2, 2018 - Washington Co., WI - Weasler Engineering in West Bend is paying tribute to Veterans Day by highlighting some of its employees who served in the military. Cheryl "Charli" Sande served in...

August 2, 2020 - Kewaskum, WI - Visitation Saturday, August 22, 2020 for Neal Weare of Kewaskum from 2 p.m - 4:45 p.m. at Myrhum Patten Miller Kietzer Funeral Home (215 Forest Ave -...

April 8, 2022 - West Bend, WI - Robert Y. “Bob” Tsuzuki, 94, a long-time resident of Milwaukee, was called home to be with the Lord on April 6, 2022, at Compassionate Heights in...

September 29, 2020 - Slinger, WI - Mary Lea Heidt (nee Springer), 67, of Slinger, Wisconsin passed away after a courageous 5-year battle with brain cancer on Friday, September 25, 2020 in her home,...

West Bend, WI - Local historian Lee Krueger from Little Cedar Lake highlights his great aunt Thecla Richter, who served as a nurse during WWI. Below is a letter home from Richter dated June 11,...

March 15, 2019 - Washington Co. WI - Kenneth R. Baaske, 85, of Fall River, Wisconsin (Apache Junction, AZ) passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at The Meadows in Fall River, WI with the...

March 27, 2021 - West Bend, WI - Elmer Elter Frey, 83, of West Bend, was granted eternal rest on March 24, 2021 at Gables on the Pond in Random Lake after a courageous...

July 7, 2019 - Washington Co., WI - A regular Sunday series sponsored by Interfaith Caregivers of Washington County a local organization that connects seniors with caring volunteers. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iexgvuoUv-g]   The volunteers and board members at Interfaith Caregivers...

Nov. 1, 2017 - Hartford, WI - Vietnam War veteran and former mayor of Hartford, James ‘Jim’ Core, will be heading to Washington D.C. on the Stars & Stripes Honor Flight on Saturday, Nov....

Washington Co., WI - The Washington County Fair will hold a special recognition and discussion with local veterans on its Military Day, Wednesday, July 21, 2021. There will be an opening ceremony at 9 a.m....

September 30, 2019 - West Bend, WI - Over $14,500 was donated by Weasler in West Bend to Trot for Troops. The donation was made up of monies raised from the annual Weasler Golf Outing...

Allenton, WI - The Allenton American Legion Honor Guard gathered Sunday morning at area cemeteries to pay their respects to veterans on Memorial Day weekend. Photos below courtesy Ron Naab.

Kewaskum, WI - The following rendition of the Star Spangled Banner was sung by Windy Hope during the dedication June 13, 2021 of the Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial and Education Center in Kewaskum.

May 30, 2020 - West Bend, WI - Livestream of funeral service for Marine Corp. veteran Roger Cross begins at 12:30 p.m. Today is Roger Cross Day in Washington County.     Roger Cross, 73, was called Home...