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On Memorial Day, the nation will take time to honor the men and women who've lost their lives serving our country.
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On Memorial Day, the nation will take time to honor the men and women who've lost their lives serving our country.
Many people spent time at the Fort Snelling Memorial Chapel Sunday to remember those who lost their lives while serving our country.
The tides have turned and this Memorial Day weekend is shaping up to be quite nice.
While many people will adorn their loved ones' graves with flowers and flags this Memorial Day, one group is hoping to bring the red white and blue to as many fallen heroes as possible.
This Memorial Day will have extra special meaning for one Minnesota community. The city of Willmar welcomed home Navy Machinist Mate 1st Class John Anderson -- 72 years after his death.
Fort Snelling National Cemetery is considered the fourth-busiest military cemetery in the United States, out of 134. Crews buried 18 veterans and their family members on Friday alone.
If you are going to be out driving this holiday weekend, you may want to leave yourself some extra time. AAA estimates 38 million American will drive this Memorial Day weekend -- the highest number of travelers in 11 years.
It is hard to trust the weather in Minnesota when planning holiday weekends. Rain and clouds all seem to be lingering right around the corner. In fact, some rain is expected in five of the next six days.
Spend some time giving back to our military heroes this Memorial Day. Here are five great ways to honor a vet today.
Memorial Day is a wonderful time to enjoy the new-found warm Minnesota sunshine, treasure time with the family and honor fallen United States service members. Here are some of the best family events for observance and appreciation on Monday, May 30th.
Summer is here, and so is barbecue season. Try these three tasty recipes instead of your usual boring standbys.
Memorial Day is a great time to research your family's military history or learn a little more about your own past. Here are some helpful ways to start researching your past today.
All week long, television ads have declared "incredible Labor Day weekend events," otherwise known as sales.
Every Friday, we tackle a bunch of viewers' burning questions. This week, Heather Brown explores the Twins' camouflage jerseys, boats' steering wheels and license plate replacements.
Memorial Day is past, and summer has commenced. Minnesota offers festivals all year round, but summer is prime time.
Larry Davis Sr. was shot to death on 3rd Street in north Minneapolis on Memorial Day. Fourteen people witnessed the crime, the youngest of whom was 11. Two other men were also shot. Police won't say how it happened, but they say all the victims knew each other.
Few military units have seen more activations and deployments since 9/11 than Minnesota's 133rd Airlift Wing -- its 1,200 members are essential to moving supplies and soldiers to wherever they're needed.
Memorial Day reached new heights for a special group of Veterans when they relived their favorite past-time.
On Memorial Day, a Minnesota family said they hope everyone takes a moment to honor our fallen troops. Last year, the Erickson family learned that 20-year-old Lance Cpl. Caleb Erickson died while serving in Afghanistan.
On Memorial Day, Minnesotans stopped to remember their relatives, friends and neighbors who died risking everything for our freedom.
President Barack Obama on Monday saluted Americans who died in battle, saying the country must "never stop trying to fully repay them" for their sacrifices. He noted it was the first Memorial Day in 14 years without U.S. forces engaged in a major ground war.
Thousands visited Fort Snelling National Cemetery for its Memorial Day Ceremony. It's said to be the largest ceremony in the state. It concluded roughly 30 minutes ago and, despite light rain, saw big crowds.
Family and friends made their way to Fort Snelling National Cemetery Monday to lay flowers and plant American flags on the graves of loved ones who served in the U.S. military.
To commemorate the Memorial Day holiday, many people have it off and a lot of places are closed. To help avoid any confusion, here's a list of some of the places that are closed this holiday.
Memorial Day Monday is a favorite time to grill out for many Minnesotans. But, if you want to try something other than the traditional hot dogs and burgers, Kirsten Shabaz of Valley Natural Foods has some healthy and delicious ideas.
