March Aims To Raise Awareness On Veteran, Soldier Suicide
On one of the hottest days of the year, a group of former and current military service members, moms and dads, brothers and sisters were focused on something more pressing than the heat.
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On one of the hottest days of the year, a group of former and current military service members, moms and dads, brothers and sisters were focused on something more pressing than the heat.
There is a memorial ceremony every year at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, but this year things were different.
Last fall, Project Recover, a group that searches the seas for military members missing in action since WWII, set out to find Sgt. Emmer's plane.
Most retail and grocery stores will still be open, and many are offering holiday deals.
Memorial Day weekend is not only the first unofficial weekend of summer, but also among the deadliest times of the year for road accidents.
The effort coincides with the start of the long Memorial Day holiday weekend.
With Mother's Day and Memorial, there are plenty of reasons why retailers will be competing for your business in the month of May.
It was June 2015 when a contractor working on the island of Betio was digging up a parking lot. Suddenly, human remains appeared in the soil, the first of what would be many skeletal remains.
"From 23 to Zero" is an organization committed to remembering the 23 veterans who commit suicide each day.
All across the country and here in Minnesota, folks are honoring our nation's heroes this Memorial Day.
She begins each time by sharpening her tools, with the sound of metal on metal echoing through the sunlit old house she calls both home and workshop. Making a violin is a methodical art. For Sonja St. John, that structure is a necessity — and the routine, in many ways, a saving grace.
Allison Jaslow heard it more than once as the long holiday weekend approached — a cheerful "Happy Memorial Day!" from oblivious well-wishers.
Many people have the day off for Memorial Day, so here is a quick look at what's open and what's closed.
Memorial Day through Labor Day marks the 100 deadliest days on Minnesota roads.
People across the country are remembering the fallen this Memorial Day weekend.
Twenty-five cities around the country claim to be the birthplace of Memorial Day.
Anyone planning to hit the road this weekend will have some company. Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summer and, from flying to driving, it's going to be busy.
Memorial Day is on the horizon. It's the unofficial beginning of summer, but, more importantly, it's a time to reflect and remember. Here are some of the events happening to honor the day.
Looking to get some shopping done Memorial Day weekend? Here are a few tips to help you make the most out of all those annual sales.
Don't forget the true meaning behind this important day of observance. Here are five different ways to celebrate Memorial Day.
Holiday weekend? Don't get stuck in traffic without taking a look at these five ways to make the most of it.
One of the largest Memorial Day events in the Twin Cities took place at Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis.
While we are remembering fallen military members from Minnesota and across the country this Memorial Day, several businesses are also honoring veterans and current military members with discounts and freebies.
Much more than just a day off from work or school, Memorial Day is about remembering the people who died serving in our armed forces.
As you plan your Memorial Day, keep in mind that many places are closed for the holiday.