VETERANS
Newest Annual Statistical Supplement now online
The Annual Statistical Supplement, 2012 just became available online at http://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/statcomps/supplement/2012/index.html. There is a massive amount of interesting information here,...
Posted on 2/7/13 at 12:36 PM
Benefit planned for wife, baby son of Grand Forks County sheriff's deputy injured in 2006
A November benefit is planned to help the wife and son of a Grand Forks County sheriffs deputy who himself has overcome adversity. Chris Huttons right leg was amputated below the knee after Hutton,...
Posted on 9/11/12 at 4:00 PM
Future education center in D.C. will honor N.D. veterans
Editors Note: This story is part of an occasional series about the nations commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. President Barack Obama recently proclaimed May 28, 2012, through No...
Posted on 7/21/12 at 5:40 AM
Medora’s early July events offer a patriotic salute
NEWS June 19, 2012 For more information contact: Suzanne Wentz Marketing Director Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation SuzanneW@medora.com Office: 701-223-4800 Cell: 701-471-3335 Medoras early July e...
Posted on 6/26/12 at 11:28 AM
Remembering the dead
By the time the Civil War ended in 1865, the United States had sustained severe casualties, with the total number of dead soldiers estimated at 620,000. It has been our deadliest war, pitting family ...
Posted on 5/27/11 at 12:00 AM
Panel calls for annual PTSD screening
The Institute of Medicine recommended Friday that soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan undergo annual screening for post-traumatic stress disorder and that federal agencies conduct more research to determine how well the various treatments for PTSD are working.By By Kevin Freking, Associated Press , July 14, 2012
Letter to the editor: Don’t forget that freedom is never free
As we celebrate our nation’s birthday, we have much to be thankful for. For the first time in years, our community did not have to fight a major flood. On this special holiday, we remember the price paid for freedom. Our Founding Fathers pledged their lives and their futures when they signed the Declaration of Independence. From that document has come the greatest nation in history. Every generation has paid the price of freedom.By Keith Hovland , July 07, 2012
Memories of Vietnam:North Dakotans share memories of Vietnam
By Teri Finneman , July 05, 2012
Parade for Vietnam vets set July 28
A “Welcome Home” parade for Vietnam War veterans is planned to start at 11 a.m. July 28 in Steele, N.D. A free meal will follow the parade at noon.June 27, 2012
ND, SD add law enforcement positions through grant
Officials say a new federal grant that aims to hire veterans for law enforcement should fund eight officers in North Dakota and South Dakota.June 26, 2012
American Legion to hold parade Friday
The American Legion State Convention Parade will start at 6:30 p.m. Friday in Jamestown.June 21, 2012
Veterans recall D-Day at memorial
With the World War II Memorial as a backdrop, veterans Josephine and Murray Bussard shared a kiss from their wheelchairs as they commemorated the 68th anniversary of D-Day, and celebrated almost as many years of marriage.By By Sarah Parnass, Associated Press , June 07, 2012
N.D. Pearl Harbor survivor tells his story
DICKINSON, N.D. — Seated around the kitchen table in their Dickinson apartment recently, Ruth Johnsen pulls stories from her husband Clayton Johnsen, a World War II veteran and Pearl Harbor survivor, with two statements, “Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941. That’s where you start.”By Betsy Simon, Forum Communications Co. , May 28, 2012
Moorhead Legion constructs soldier memorial
It’s taken just a little more than a year, but Monday — on Memorial — Moorhead’s Post 21 Memorial will be finished and open to the public.By By Wendy Reuer, Forum Communications Co. , May 23, 2012
American Legion to honor veterans
Poppy Day in Jamestown is today and Saturday. American Legion Auxiliary members will ask people to remember American war casualties and also distribute the poppies.May 18, 2012
Dakota Bull Session in Devils Lake
War veterans are gathering in Devils Lake this weekend for the 23rd annual Dakota Bull Session.April 28, 2012
Dakota Bull Session this weekend in Devils Lake
War veterans are gathering in Devils Lake this weekend for the 23rd annual Dakota Bull Session.April 27, 2012
VA to add about 1,900 to mental health staff
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs said Thursday it was increasing its staff of mental health workers by roughly 1,900, part of an effort to anticipate medical needs of veterans returning home from war.By Eric Tucker, Associated Press , April 19, 2012
VFW honors Chris Hutton during event
By By Chris Bieri , Forum Communications Co. , April 05, 2012
Fargo veteran gets honored with Purple Heart
By Jessica Ballou, Forum Communications Co. , February 06, 2012
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