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Villa Rose Senior Living Community Recognizes Veterans With Flightless Honor Flight

BETHALTO - Six veterans took a special “flightless Honor Flight” at Villa Rose Senior...

Belleville Honors Korean War Soldier After More Than 75 Years

BELLEVILLE — An Illinois soldier who went missing during the Korean War more than 75 years ago...

Alton Marine Olin Gray Honored For His World War II Heroism

ALTON - When every other member of his machine-gun squad was killed or wounded, Marine Pvt. Olin...

Veterans and Families Invited to Free Veterans Day Breakfast in East Alton

EAST ALTON/GODFREY - Veterans and their loved ones can enjoy a free breakfast in honor of Veterans...

Godfrey’s Christopher Sichra Honored In Veteran Salute

GODFREY — From handling nuclear weapons in Italy to working as a military intelligence analyst...

Alton Veteran Raymond Zimmerman Remembered For Normandy Service

ALTON - Raymond J. Zimmerman of Alton served in the U.S. Army during World War II, supervising traffic...

Help Us Salute Local Heroes: Share a Veteran’s Photo and Story for Our Free Community Tribute

They raised their right hands, served with courage, and came home to build the communities we love....

Alton-Godfrey Rotary presents A Salute to Veterans featuring The Glendale Riders on Nov. 14

ALTON-GODFREY - The Glendale Riders will headline the Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club's (AGRC) 14th Annua...

Local Children's Book Author Finds New Ways to Give Back

HIGHLAND - A local author is giving back to veterans, kids and cancer patients while sharing stories...

Jerseyville Proclaims Gold Star Mothers And Families Day, Approves Ceremony Road Closures

JERSEYVILLE – A day of remembrance for those who lost a family member during their military servic...

Land Of Lincoln Honor Flight To Send 92 Veterans To Washington On Mission #78

SPRINGFIELD – Land of Lincoln Honor Flight will be taking Mission #78 on September 1, 2026 fr...

Edwardsville’s Hops & Heroes Blends Craft Beer and a Cause for Veterans

EDWARDSVILLE - An upcoming event invites community members to enjoy local breweries while supporting...

Deer Hunt for Active-Duty Military and Veterans at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary

WEST ALTON, MO. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Rivers Project Office is announcing...

Acculift Donates to Dogs For Our Brave, Helps Support Rescue Dogs and Wounded Veterans

ST. LOUIS — Acculift Foundation Repair has made the first donation through its quarterly...

Ribbon Cutting Ends Official Dedication Of National Memorial Of Military Ascent

GRAFTON — The National Memorial of Military Ascent was officially dedicated Saturday morning...

Veterans and Residents Gather in Grafton for Historic Dedication

ALTON - Veterans, elected officials, and community members gathered Saturday morning, June 6, 2026,...

Grafton Dedicates National Memorial of Military Ascent On D-Day Anniversary

GRAFTON - The National Memorial of Military Ascent was officially dedicated Saturday morning, June...

D-Day Anniversary Still Strikes a Chord With Americans

Sitting in the choppy waters of the English Channel the day before D-Day, twenty-year-old Private...

Veteran Amputee Plans to Bicycle Route 66 in 22 Days

ILLINOIS - A UK man is traveling to the States to bicycle the entire length of Route 66 —...

“Resilience Reimagined” Retreat to Amplify the Voices and Service of Women Veterans

FLORISSANT, MO. — In recognition of Women Veterans Recognition Day, a transformative one-da...

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