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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Friday, June 07, 2013
For many of his 88 years, Ed Stempky told stories to family about his time in the army. These stories led his wife and children wondering, where were the medals that he earned?
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
U.S. war costs last for more than a century, monthly payments to Civil War vet families
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Friday, February 08, 2013
Original Iwo Jima monument coming to New York City auction, estimated to bring up to $1.8 million
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Friday, December 07, 2012
Ceremonies get under way with a moment of silence at 7:55 a.m., the exact time the bombing began in 1941.
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Monday, November 12, 2012
Veterans Day, America pauses and honors the brave men and women who served our country.
Veterans Day is not about one war.
It’s not about one branch of service.
It’s about one nation, and the millions of people who fought for its honor.
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Monday, October 01, 2012
It's been 67 years since their B17 Flying Fortresses lumbered off the runway for their last World War II bombing mission over Europe, but members of the 483rd Bomb Group haven't forgotten.
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Monday, September 24, 2012
Black Marine Corps veterans from Michigan who endured rigid segregation during World War II have received national recognition for their military service.
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Wednesday, December 07, 2011
Pearl Harbor attack remembered at 70th anniversary ceremonies; 120 survivors to participate
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Friday, July 15, 2011
Despite a tough winter and brutal reality of war an unlikely friendship was built, a friendship that the veteran just couldn't stop thinking about years later when he returned home to Mancelona.
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Monday, June 06, 2011
War historians say more than 4,500 US Troops were killed on the invasion that has been called the beginning of the end of World War II.
One man who survived the invasion was 86 year-old Army Ranger Ray Tollefson who now lives in Cheboygan County.
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Typically, when you retire an old, warn out flag, you're supposed to burn it.
But, the Veteran's Memorial Park committee in Boyne City had another idea.
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Honor Guard members pay tribute to their fallen comrades.
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010
As the women who served in World War II are dying off, the women's military memorial at Arlington National Cemetery is running short of funds.
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Monday, March 22, 2010
Food coupons for some of the notorious Nazi doctors at the Auschwitz death camp have been found in the attic of a nearby house
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
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