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On Memorial Day–Remember
by Stacy Bender The history of Memorial Day is deep and rich. Rather than summarize it, I am going to suggest that you read about it in greater detail by clicking here. The interesting thing about Me...
Posted on 5/27/13 at 7:13 AM
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Holiday Weekend
Thank you to our troops past and present. We hope everyone has a safe and happy Memorial Day weekend. And it's a huge weekend for racing with the Indy 500 and the Coke 600... who are your picks to be ...
Posted on 5/26/12 at 11:47 AM
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Triple Smoke Burger
Memorial Day is just around the corner. The unofficial kickoff to summer is the day when a lot of people break out their grill for the first time. And you can bet that there will be a lot of burgers o...
Posted on 5/18/12 at 2:38 PM
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Help wanted: A blogger to write about military heroes
"Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous" - Albert Einstein. That isone of my all time favorite quotations and something Ithink about today as we approach Memorial Day and I look back on ...
Posted on 5/27/11 at 11:29 AM
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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
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Medal of Honor recipient to speak at ND event

MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — Recent Medal of Honor recipient and North Dakota resident Clinton Romesha is slated to give the keynote address at a Memorial Day ceremony Monday in at the Veterans Cemetery south of Mandan.

May 26, 2013

Letter to the editor:Jamestown knows how to mark Memorial Day

I remember growing up in Jamestown when the city used the slogan: “Jamestown has it!” This was to remind shoppers of the Jamestown area that the city merchants have what they need.

By Chris Ebertz , June 07, 2012

Opinion Corner: The true heroes

On Monday, we as a nation took a day to honor and remember those who have fallen in the line of duty and those who continue to serve our country. Often times we look to sports as a way to forget about some of life’s harshest realities. But a number of athletes, from this modern era and ones before, put military service ahead of fame and fortune as a professional athlete.

By Ben Rodgers , May 29, 2012

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Obama: Vietnam vets too often ‘denigrated’

Obama: Vietnam vets too often ‘denigrated’ President Barack Obama paid tribute Monday to the men and women who have died defending America, pointing to Vietnam veterans as an under-appreciated and sometimes maligned group of war heroes who remained true to their nation despite an unwelcome homecoming.

By By Ken Thomas, Associated Press , May 29, 2012

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Community calendar of events for May 28, 2012

Memorial Day observances in area

May 28, 2012

Remember the fallen this holiday

As you may be spending today — Memorial Day — enjoying a day off work and time with family or friends, it’s important to remember the true meaning of this annual federal holiday.

By The Jamestown Sun , May 28, 2012

Memorial Day honors fallen

For some people Memorial Day is the holiday that starts the summer. For others it is chance to honor all veterans — a general salute to every man or woman who served in this country’s armed services. For others it is a personal event with a special meaning.

By Keith Norman , May 28, 2012

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Beryl threatens rain, winds on southeast US coast

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Subtropical storm Beryl began moving faster toward an expected landfall Sunday night on the Southeast U.S. coast, threatening Memorial Day beachgoers with forecast conditions of dangerous surf and drenching rains from northeast Florida up through a swath of the Carolinas.

By By Russ Bynum, Associated Press , May 27, 2012

Residents turn out for Memorial Day observance

Residents turn out for Memorial Day observance A cold rain may have fallen on Memorial Day activities but it didn’t seem to limit the turnout or the spirits of those involved in the patriotic ceremonies of the day.

By Keith Norman , May 31, 2011

Soldiers get free admission to ND historic sites

The North Dakota State Historical Society is taking part in a national program called Blue Star Museums that provides free admission to active-duty military personnel.

May 30, 2011

ND holding Memorial Day observance

The North Dakota Veterans Cemetery south of Mandan once again is the site of the state's Memorial Day observance.

May 30, 2011

Pause on this Memorial Day

Take a moment today to remember. Remember what it means to be American. Remember what freedoms and rights we have as Americans and remember why we have them.

May 30, 2011

U.S. troops have Memorial Day ceremony

Nearly a decade later, after more than 1,400 killed in combat, some U.S. troops paused for a moment Sunday to remember what brought America to Afghanistan and to honor the lives that continue to be lost.

May 30, 2011

ND governor orders flags at half-staff for Memorial Day

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Jack Dalrymple has directed all government agencies to fly the United States and North Dakota flags at half-staff Monday in observance of Memorial Day.

May 29, 2011

Memorial Day observances planned in area

A full slate of events around the area and at the state level offer people the chance to honor the men and women who have perished in this country’s wars. Many include placing wreaths and raising flags in honor of the veterans of the U.S. military.

By Keith Norman , May 28, 2011

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