Memorial Day, a national holiday to honor the 1.17 million men and women who have died to create and maintain the freedoms outlined in our Constitution, is not the only Memorial Day. The holiday ...

Although Veterans Day is a national holiday, often filled with parades and celebrations, it brings with it ambiguity. Howard Zinn, a World War II veteran, once wrote, "I do not want the recognition of ...

Although Veterans Day is a national holiday, often filled with parades and celebrations, it brings with it ambiguity. Howard Zinn, a World War II veteran, once wrote, “I do not want the recognition of ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KTIV) - A Le Mars veteran has been honoring fallen veterans for decades with a special poem. Jim Rolfes was a veteran selected to go on Midwest Honor Flight Mission 26 out of Sioux ...

There’s nothing quite like a poem to give you a glimpse into someone else’s personal heaven or hell. To honor Military Appreciation Month, I thought I’d share a few slices of ours. Like the ...

While enjoying a fund raising fish fry at the Elk’s Lodge, I read the following tribute to Veterans titled “It is the Veteran” and it brought tears to my eyes. It is the Veteran, not the preacher, who ...

Good writing often has its roots in trauma. And for Americans who served in the Vietnam War, it’s sometimes hard to separate personal trauma from anger at the government that sent them to a war they ...

Randolph community members and military veterans gathered to honor the passing of Walter Bunn on Sunday. Submitted photo When Walter Bunn passed away at the Gowanda Rehab and Nursing Center last week, ...

Fitzpatrick hopes this poem will help people with similar experiences feel recognized. "It lets other women, that the same thing happened to them know that they're being seen," said Fitzpatrick. She ...

FREDONIA, Ky. (KFVS) - A World War II veteran from Western Kentucky spoke at numerous Veteran’s Day events during the holiday weekend and shared a poem about a special realization he made during the ...

Napa County’s poet laureate Leonore Wilson has created a “poem home” that will be installed next week along the river trail at Veterans Memorial Park. The poem home is a wooden box, with a clear face ...