MILITARY
LIVING IN RETIREMENT Remembering Our Troops during Tax Season
As tax season approaches, I wanted to take a moment to remind you of some unique benefits that are available to the brave men and women serving in our Armed Services. Heroes Earned Retirement Oppor...
Posted on 4/4/12 at 3:32 PM
STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY Military blogs: an update
An update now on the post I wrote just before Memorial Day. I threw out a question, "Wouldn't it be great for someone to write a blog to honor our fallen soldiers?" I heard a resounding "YES" from so...
Posted on 6/2/11 at 3:08 PM
OH, LOOK A SHINY THING! Strange Images
Over the past week or two I've stored up a long list of interesting photo galleries to share, most of which come from the copyright/geek/random stuff site BoingBoing: Hexing Hitler: A Life gallery ...
Posted on 10/26/10 at 4:32 PM
Aaron Fuller honored with Purple Heart
About 200 people turned out for a patriotic ceremony honoring Sergeant Aaron Fuller of New Richmond.
By By Jeff Holmquist , April 05, 2012
Visitor brings gift of a lifetime
Bernetta “Bernie” Probst, 93, said about her Valentine’s Day surprise, “When something beautiful like this happens, we should share it with people.”
By Debbie Griffin , March 03, 2012
Kids earn money to give gifts to troops
A Somerset woman and her sister are teaching their young children lessons on working hard and giving to others.
By By Ashley Halladay , January 13, 2012
Purple Heart awarded to local soldier
It is a long way from the chaos of a pre-dawn ambush on the back roads of Iraq to a ceremony held in front of family and friends on a clear January afternoon at the National Guard Armory in New Richmond. Just ask Sergeant Derek Hinz.
By By Tom Lindfors , January 13, 2012
Military magazine editor headquarters in Hudson
If you are looking for that special Christmas gift for the man who has everything or is hard to buy for, maybe your source has a Hudson connection.
By By Jon Echternacht , November 25, 2011
Honor guard marches on:
The American Legion Honor Guard stood at attention in the distance as the family and friends of Ronald Warner arrived Friday morning at the New Richmond City Cemetery for the burial ceremony of their loved one.
By By Jeff Holmquist , November 09, 2011
WWII veteran takes honor flight to D.C.
When Lyle Kellaher, a WWII veteran, got a letter explaining he was selected for a Freedom Honor Flight, he was surprised.
By By Jackie Grumish , September 29, 2011
Guard member trains, experiences new culture
CAP DRAA, Morocco - The sun barely peeked over the horizon when the stillness was shattered by the roar of artillery. The daughter of a New Richmond couple crawled out of her tent into the southern Moroccan morning to begin another day.
By Air Force Staff Sgt. Jessica Switzer , July 15, 2011
Community thanks National Guard soldiers for their help
The New Richmond City Council on Monday extended an official thank you to National Guard troops on behalf of the community.
By By Jeff Holmquist , July 14, 2011
Governor orders flags to half-staff in honor of Cpl. Michael C. Nolen
MADISON -- Flags at Wisconsin National Guard armories, air bases and other facilities across Wisconsin will fly at half-staff Saturday, July 9, in honor of U.S. Marine Corps Corporal Michael C. Nolen of Spring Valley. A memorial service is set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Hudson.
July 08, 2011
Rain delays Hatfield park project in New Richmond
Plans for Hatfield Lake Regional Park have changed quite a bit since the National Guard’s 229th Horizontal Engineer Company from Platteville rolled into town earlier this month.
By By Jackie Grumish , June 30, 2011
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