Wisconsin Veterans Day Parade honors service, sacrifice in Milwaukee
The 2023 Wisconsin Veterans Day Parade stepped off Saturday morning, Nov. 4, showing support a week before Veterans Day in downtown Milwaukee.
Waterford Veterans Market to highlight businesses, resources
Organizers with Rusty’s Dry Goods are preparing for the inaugural Veterans Market on Saturday in Waterford.
Honor Flight: Wisconsin veterans make trip as family
When the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight took Vietnam War veterans to the nation's capital Saturday, "band of brothers" took on a literal meaning.
How a government shutdown will affect veterans
Veterans should prepare for some services to be cut until the shutdown ends.
Milwaukee Latino Legacy of Valor exhibit honors veterans, servicemembers
Wisconsin's Latino veterans were honored at the Milwaukee War Memorial Center Wednesday.
Oak Creek students give Vietnam veterans Honor Flight send-off
Fifteen Vietnam War veterans, all graduates of Oak Creek High School, received a warm welcome at their alma mater Friday.
Humboldt Park war memorial repair underway: 'It's special'
The World War I memorial in Milwaukee's Humboldt Park, which has stood since 1921, is under repair thanks to a local nonprofit and veteran mason.
Menomonee Falls home finished, veteran awed by mortgage-free gift
A U.S. Army Veteran and his family got the keys to their brand new, mortgage-free Menomonee Falls home Friday, Aug. 11.
Famous Racing Sausages Run/Walk, 25th annual event supports veterans
The 25th annual Famous Racing Sausages Run/Walk gave thousands of people the chance to lace up and raise money for Wisconsin veterans.
Hogs for Heroes: Wisconsin veteran gifted new ride
Hogs for Heroes presented veteran Josh Hameister with a Harley-Davidson motorcycle Saturday, July 15 at Milwaukee Harley-Davidson.
South Milwaukee American Legion Post building for sale
American Legion Post 27 in South Milwaukee, open for 104 years, is selling its building. The post commander said they'll remain devoted to serving others.
What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Memorial Day and Veterans Day are two important holidays that honor those who have served in the United States military. However, there is a difference between the two holidays.
Milwaukee VA homeless veterans Walk & Roll hopes to fill gaps
In Milwaukee, the annual VA2K Walk & Roll raised more than awareness to support health and housing for homeless veterans Wednesday.
R&R House: Veteran support system in Pewaukee unlike anything else
R&R House operates through a grant provided by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Any state veteran can go there and get one-on-one mental health support.
Korean War Medal of Honor recipient's remains ID'd 73 years after going missing
U.S. and South Korean officials said Wednesday that the remains of Luther H. Story of Buena Vista, Georgia have been identified.
Hartland 'Sleepout for Veterans' donates $40K for tiny homes
The Hartland "Sleepout for Veterans" raised $80,000, half of which will go toward tiny homes used to help homeless veterans get back on their feet.
Honor Flight openings, veterans encouraged to apply: 'It’s healing'
The Stars and Stripes Honor Flight is seeing a shorter list for fall flights. Organizers want more veterans to sign up – including one specific group.
New Menomonee Falls home, veteran feels 'blessed' by gift
Operation Finally Home is building a new house in Menomonee Falls for injured Veteran Jesse Frewerd and his family.
McBob's Thanksgiving 'Feed the Veterans' helps those who served
McBob's Pub & Grill on Milwaukee's north side said "thank you" with its seventh annual "Feed the Veterans" on Thanksgiving.
Winter Wonders donations for veterans in need: 'It's getting cold'
Winter Wonders at Boerner Botanical Gardens is collecting winter clothing for veterans, items going to the Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative.