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The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs seal is seen at the entrance of the new Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Redwood Falls on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023. Macy Moore / West Central Tribune ...
The public is invited to attend an event at the Redwood Falls State Veterans Cemetery on Saturday, Aug. 19. Music will begin around 1:30 p.m. and the dedication program will follow.
The LeSage family knew the perfect spot – a new state veterans cemetery opening in their hometown. After more than a decade of advocacy by community leaders and by the Minnesota Department of ...
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Larry Herke said that the state has interred 10,000 veterans at its state cemeteries so far. “I believe that the cemetery will be important ...
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs staff will be on hand with county and state lawmakers and others for the ceremony at 11 a.m. on the 169-acre site along U.S. Hwy. 52 that Fillmore County ...
In a post on Facebook, Mabel American Legion reported a case of vandalism at the veterans memorial in Steam Engine Park last ...
The Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Duluth has interred veterans since 2018. Duluth Benjamin Johnson, the deputy commissioner of Minnesota’s Department of Veteran Affairs, ...
Honor wreaths were laid out on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery outside of Camp Ripley. $2 for 6 months SUBSCRIBE NOW Read Today's Paper Wednesday, July 2.
Aug. 4—LITTLE FALLS — The Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum at Camp Ripley officially began construction in Little Falls on Thursday, Aug. 1. This marks the start of active construction ...
Larry Herke served as commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs for almost five years before announcing his retirement in September 2023 due to a diagnosis of ALS, also known as ...
The Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery - Duluth is hosting its Memorial Day program beginning at 1:30 p.m. with pre-ceremony music by the 34th ID Boots & Brass. Click here to learn more. Monday, May 29 ...
Evan’s grandfather and grandmother are buried just across the street at the Veterans Cemetery. ... The State of Minnesota provided $32 million to design and construct the 40,000-square-foot ...