When Michael Reid moved to Wynnefield about 25 years ago, he came upon a small, unkempt plot of weeds and trash at 54th Street and Wynnefield Avenue during a stroll around his new neighborhood. Curious,

The Carl O. Weaver Post 194 observed a short and solemn ceremony for POW/MIA Recognition Day on Friday, Sept. 20.

In observance of the 46th National POW/MIA Recognition Day, the Town of North Beach has set up a Missing Man Table outside Town Hall today. This national day, recognized on the third Friday of September each year,

Ringing the Honor Bell after each name was Gold Star mother Deb Kleinschmidt. Her son, Marine Sgt. Jeremy McQueary, was 27 when he lost his life on Feb. 10, 2010. It was during McQueary’s third tour of duty in Afghanistan that he was killed by an improvised explosive device.

VFW Post 475 held a vigil Friday evening to remember American service members who were held as prisoners of war or who remain missing in action.

September 20, 2024, marks National Prisoner of War (POW) and Missing in Action (MIA) Recognition Day, a day to honor those who are missing or were held captive while bravely fighting for the United States of America overseas.

The city of Marietta held a solemn dedication ceremony Friday for its new Purple Heart and POW/MIA Memorial Monument recognizing National POW/MIA Recognition Day. For one speaker, U.S. Navy Cmdr. (retired) Rick Buell,

American Legion Post 473, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5010 and Legion Riders Post 473, three Freeland veterans’ organizations, held an observance of National Prisoners’ of War/Missing in Action Day

Friday was National POW/MIA Recognition Day, which is a time for others to recognize veterans who are and have been prisoners of war, or are missing in action.

Community members are invited to join the Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 224 at a ceremony outside the courthouse in Green Bay. They will start reading the names of Wisconsin’s POWs and MIAs at 7 pm.