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Veterans
Iowans observe Memorial Day 2022
Veterans
Iowans recognize Memorial Day
From the Iowa Capitol to Resthaven cemetery, Iowans across the state honored the fallen on this year's Memorial Day
Veterans
Iowa Civil War soldiers honored for Memorial Day
Davenport City Cemetery volunteers have uncovered the history of two previously unknown civil war veterans.
Veterans
McLaren's Resthaven Cemetery hosts Memorial Day service
Dan Gannon, commander of the Disabled American Veterans Des Moines Chapter 20, explains why this service was so important.
Arts
$20,000 bid accepted for Iowa's 100th Freedom Rock
Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II has painted a Freedom Rock in each of Iowa's 99 counties. Here's where the 100th rock will go.
Veterans
Waiting for Iowa's 100th Freedom Rock
Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II has been painting rocks honoring veterans across all 99 Iowa counties for the past 20 years.
Veterans
Des Moines metro remembers those who've served, sacrificed for our country | Veterans Day 2021
From free breakfast to ghostwriters preserving the stories of veterans, here's how the metro took time to show their appreciation to veterans this year.
Community
Puppy Jake Foundation talks supporting the military with service dogs
Puppy Jake Foundation is dedicated to helping military veterans through the assistance of professionally trained service dogs. Here's how you can help.
Veterans
Veterans Day 2021: Honoring those who have served
This Veterans Day, Local 5 is honoring the veterans in your life. Submit a shoutout on the We Are Iowa app or by texting 515-457-1026. Thank you to all veterans!
Veterans
West Des Moines veteran continues to serve by retiring flags
Gregory Allen served in Desert Shield and Desert Storm, and now continues his service to the country by retiring flags in West Des Moines.
Veterans
KGGO talks how you shoutout veterans on Veterans Day
KGGO talks the importance of shouting out veterans this year.
Veterans
2021 Veterans Day Breakfast with Hy-Vee (Part 2)
Jackie Schmillen talks Veterans day events around Central Iowa.
Veterans
Iowans recognize Memorial Day
From the Iowa Capitol to Resthaven cemetery, Iowans across the state honored the fallen on this year's Memorial Day
Veterans
Iowa Civil War soldiers honored for Memorial Day
Davenport City Cemetery volunteers have uncovered the history of two previously unknown civil war veterans.
Veterans
McLaren's Resthaven Cemetery hosts Memorial Day service
Dan Gannon, commander of the Disabled American Veterans Des Moines Chapter 20, explains why this service was so important.
Arts
$20,000 bid accepted for Iowa's 100th Freedom Rock
Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II has painted a Freedom Rock in each of Iowa's 99 counties. Here's where the 100th rock will go.
Veterans
Waiting for Iowa's 100th Freedom Rock
Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II has been painting rocks honoring veterans across all 99 Iowa counties for the past 20 years.
Veterans
Des Moines metro remembers those who've served, sacrificed for our country | Veterans Day 2021
From free breakfast to ghostwriters preserving the stories of veterans, here's how the metro took time to show their appreciation to veterans this year.
Community
Puppy Jake Foundation talks supporting the military with service dogs
Puppy Jake Foundation is dedicated to helping military veterans through the assistance of professionally trained service dogs. Here's how you can help.
Veterans
Veterans Day 2021: Honoring those who have served
This Veterans Day, Local 5 is honoring the veterans in your life. Submit a shoutout on the We Are Iowa app or by texting 515-457-1026. Thank you to all veterans!
Veterans
West Des Moines veteran continues to serve by retiring flags
Gregory Allen served in Desert Shield and Desert Storm, and now continues his service to the country by retiring flags in West Des Moines.
Veterans
KGGO talks how you shoutout veterans on Veterans Day
KGGO talks the importance of shouting out veterans this year.
Veterans
2021 Veterans Day Breakfast with Hy-Vee (Part 2)
Jackie Schmillen talks Veterans day events around Central Iowa.
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