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Changes abound after 2012 election Congratulations to the winners in last week’s elections. Voters cast ballots to determine the course of governance at the local, state and federal levels. The...

ARDEN HILLS, Minn. (AP) — It was a memorable Veteran's Day for members of a Minnesota National Guard unit and their families. Men and women of the 147th Human Resources...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Gen. David Petraeus began an affair with his biographer in 2011, two months after he became CIA director, a friend and former top aide said Monday...

WASHINGTON (AP) — At the close of his time commanding U.S. forces in Iraq, at the height of a legendary military career, Gen. David Petraeus was lauded by his boss,...

CASS LAKE – The Cass Lake Jack Kimball Post No. 284 of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary will host a Veteran’s Day Dinner beginning at 5:30 p.m. Saturday...

Television is about to begin an annual event of honoring our nation’s veterans and — with approximately 900 World War II veterans dying each day — it can’t come a...

On Nov. 11, our nation will again take time out to recognize the sacrifices that our Veterans have made. This is a day all of us here in Beltrami County...

FAIRFAX, Va. – Retired U.S. Army Brigadier General William Heilman, a Bemidji native, died earlier this month after a year-long battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He was 62. According to an...

LONDON (AP) — William Walker, whose poem is part of a national monument to his comrades in the Battle of Britain, has died at age 99. The Battle of Britain...

BEMIDJI – The Bemidji American Legion Auxiliary will hold an Open House from 1-4 p.m. Saturday. Door prizes will be given away to attendees. The general public is welcome to...

BEMIDJI – The Fargo Veterans Affairs Health Care System has scheduled several upcoming walk-in seasonal flu clinics in the area. Eligible, enrolled veterans are encouraged to get their shot. Clinics...

The internationally acclaimed United States Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus of Washington, D.C., will continue its long history of presenting free public performances when it appears at the Sanford...

ST. PAUL – A group of military veterans and family members plan to fight a proposal to define marriage in the Minnesota Constitution that effectively bans gay marriages. Lori and...