Holiday events are dominating the calendar, but there is plenty to enjoy here. We picked some of our holiday favorites this ...

Mervyn Harris proudly served in the U.S. Army, then served as a Procurement Officer for the Department of Veterans Affairs. During this retirement, Mervyn was involved in several organizations in the ...

Bradley Hensley had a quick wit and a beautiful smile. Tall, strong, intelligent, loving, and capable, he was truly a wonderful man and the embodiment of all that is good.

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — There were 6,407 veteran suicides in 2022 according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ most recent data published in the 2024 National Veterans' Suicide Prevention ...

Orange County veterans made their frustration clear with state representatives in town Friday for an informational hearing on the long-awaited Southern California Veterans Cemetery at Gypsum Canyon in ...

This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. The caravan of executions started ...

If the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management gets its way, 19.88 million acres of Eastern Gulf will be opened to offshore drilling. Eastern Gulf offshore rigs could be as close as 100 miles south ...

THE SECOND DEVICE. DES MOINES BUSINESSMAN AND PHILANTHROPIST BILL KNAPP WAS LAID TO REST TODAY AT THE IOWA VETERANS CEMETERY IN VAN METER AFTER HE DIED LAST WEEKEND. KNAPP IS A WORLD WAR TWO VETERAN ...

ADEL — About 200 family, friends and admirers of William C. "Bill" Knapp bid the World War II veteran and civic leader farewell in a ceremony with full military honors at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, ...

MIDDLETOWN — State veterans officials are working on a small, immediate expansion of the 21-acre State Veterans Cemetery grounds, which is projected to run out of room for buried cremains by July 2027 ...

Longtime developer, Des Moines civic leader and philanthropist William C. “Bill” Knapp, 99, who served in World War II, will be laid to rest in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery he donated the bulk of the ...