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Woman Finally Gets Apology For ‘Deceased’ Mix-Up

A Duluth mother who received a returned letter mailed to her soldier son mistakenly stamped “deceased” finally has the apology she sought for more than six years.

2013/02/15

Generosity Gets MN Military Couple To Pres. Inaugural Ball For Free

A Twin Cities soldier and his wife are preparing for the President’s Inaugural Ball. Staff Sgt. Dan Westby is one of only two Minnesota soldiers invited to Washington D.C. for the event.

2013/01/19

Funeral This Week For MN Marine Killed In Afghanistan

Funeral services have been set for the Minnesota Marine killed in Afghanistan last week during his first tour of duty. Lance Cpl. Dale Means, 23, was killed on Nov. 18 by an improvised explosive device.

2012/11/26

Minnesota Marine Killed In Afghanistan

A marine from Minnesota died over the weekend in Afghanistan.

2012/11/19

GOP Staffer Loses Job Over Twitter Rant Vs. Gay Marriage Amendment

With four days until Election Day, tension is high across Minnesota, especially when it comes to support for the controversial marriage amendment.

2012/11/02

Army Sergeant Reunites With Son After 9 Months In Afghanistan

It was the best gift a kid could get.

2012/09/14

Truman Settles Police Officer’s Employment Claim

The southern Minnesota city of Truman and the federal government have settled an employment claim filed by a police officer who served in Kuwait.

2012/08/09

Horse Barn’s Message Sends Love To Soldier Overseas

A horse barn near St. Cloud has become a message board for a soldier thousands of miles away. What started as a personal project for his family has become a local attraction — all for Marine Andrew Schreiner, who was deployed to Afghanistan in April.

2012/07/10

Richfield H.S. Grad Killed In Afghanistan

Gov. Mark Dayton has ordered flags flown at half-staff Wednesday for a Richfield High School graduate who was killed in Afghanistan.

2012/06/19

Minnesota Marine Killed In Afghanistan

A 21-year-old Marine from Minnesota has died in Afghanistan. The Department of Defense said Thursday that Cpl. Taylor J. Baune, of Andover, died in combat Wednesday in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

2012/06/14

Returning Soldier Surprises Daughters At Target Field

No military family likes waiting for mom or dad to return home from their tour overseas, but two local girls got quite the surprise at Target Field. Annie and Alex Buresh had no idea their father was coming home this weekend.

2012/05/28

Late Troop Homecoming Disappoints Military Families

Laura Hudson, a military wife from Elk River, has been waiting a year for the moment her husband returns home. Now, she feels that moment has been robbed.

2012/04/30

U.S. soldier Nicholas Dickhut from 5-20 infantry Regiment attached to 82nd Airborne points his rifle at a doorway after coming under fire by the Taliban while on patrol in Zharay district in Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan April 26, 2012. (credit: Reuters/Baz Ratner)

Minnesota Soldier Killed In Afghanistan

A Minnesota soldier from the Rochester area was killed in Afghanistan, according to family members. The mother of Nicholas Dickhut confirmed that her 23-year-old son had been killed during his first tour of duty in Afghanistan.

2012/04/30

Camp Ripley Celebrates Earth Day Early

As a drill sergeant barks the finish times of a morning run, a quiet sanctuary awaits a once injured Saw Whet owl. It’s a simple example of how Camp Ripley is a sanctuary for both soldiers and simpler things.

2012/04/20

MN Soldier’s Spouse Preps For Visit With First Lady

A Minnesota woman whose family has coped with two military deployments says she’s looking forward to talking with Michelle Obama about what they learned.

2012/03/15

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