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Veterans
Biden signs rural veterans mental health bill into law
Veterans
Biden signs rural veterans mental health bill into law
The law, sponsored by Rep. Cindy Axne, is named after Sgt. Brandon Ketchum who died by suicide in 2016.
Military News
Marine from Des Moines describes being a pilot as Vietnam War ended
Col. Gerald Berry is back in Iowa for an address at the Vietnam Veterans Day program, sharing his story of rescuing the U.S. Ambassador to end the Vietnam War.
Coronavirus
Virtual health care use in Iowa skyrockets during coronavirus pandemic
Since January, the VA Central Iowa Health Care System reported a 904% increase in video-to-home services. VA telehealth staff said COVID-19 is behind the surge.
Local News
Iowa Veterans Home now COVID-19 free
The residents and their families are all breathing a sigh of relief Tuesday night.
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Son fights for Purple Heart for his father who fought in World War I
A Pinellas County man is fighting for his father, who fought for this country.
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World War II veteran who fought in Battle of the Bulge finally receives Bronze Star
A World War II veteran received an honor more than 70 years in the making.
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Paralyzed veteran bikes the east coast to raise money
A paralyzed military veteran made a special stop to Virginia Beach Thursday, as part of an east coast trip that raises money and awareness for treatment of &quo...
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Home at last! Marine surprises sons at their school
The Williams family has a lot of catching up to do.
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Hero in Flight: A Pilot’s Gift
It's the story of a network of pilots who just want to give back while doing what they love.
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Tuskegee Airman talks about battles at home during WWII
Dr. Harry Quinton now lives in Williamsburg, but is a walking legend as one of the famous Tuskegee Airmen.
Veterans
Wounded Warrior Project helps vet during 9/11 anniversary
Since September 11, 2001 thousands of American troops have deployed to serve in the war on terror overseas.
Veterans
Biden signs rural veterans mental health bill into law
The law, sponsored by Rep. Cindy Axne, is named after Sgt. Brandon Ketchum who died by suicide in 2016.
Military News
Marine from Des Moines describes being a pilot as Vietnam War ended
Col. Gerald Berry is back in Iowa for an address at the Vietnam Veterans Day program, sharing his story of rescuing the U.S. Ambassador to end the Vietnam War.
Coronavirus
Virtual health care use in Iowa skyrockets during coronavirus pandemic
Since January, the VA Central Iowa Health Care System reported a 904% increase in video-to-home services. VA telehealth staff said COVID-19 is behind the surge.
Local News
Iowa Veterans Home now COVID-19 free
The residents and their families are all breathing a sigh of relief Tuesday night.
News
Son fights for Purple Heart for his father who fought in World War I
A Pinellas County man is fighting for his father, who fought for this country.
News
World War II veteran who fought in Battle of the Bulge finally receives Bronze Star
A World War II veteran received an honor more than 70 years in the making.
News
Paralyzed veteran bikes the east coast to raise money
A paralyzed military veteran made a special stop to Virginia Beach Thursday, as part of an east coast trip that raises money and awareness for treatment of &quo...
News
Home at last! Marine surprises sons at their school
The Williams family has a lot of catching up to do.
News
Hero in Flight: A Pilot’s Gift
It's the story of a network of pilots who just want to give back while doing what they love.
News
Tuskegee Airman talks about battles at home during WWII
Dr. Harry Quinton now lives in Williamsburg, but is a walking legend as one of the famous Tuskegee Airmen.
Veterans
Wounded Warrior Project helps vet during 9/11 anniversary
Since September 11, 2001 thousands of American troops have deployed to serve in the war on terror overseas.
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