A marker plaque for Gold Star families — those who’ve lost a loved one during active duty military service — now stands proudly at the small town’s American Legion Post.

Gold Star family members on Friday remembered their loved ones by saying their names and ringing a bell in their honor. A wreath was placed at the foot of the Gold Star marker, which stands just ...

You can visit the gold star memorial by-way marker at Botanica located at 701 Amidon St. in Wichita. They are open year-round Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $10 for ...

The newer Gold Star markers are tributes to families who lost loved ones defending the U.S. Patriot Park Foundation will sponsor a dedication ceremony for the marker at 11 a.m. Aug. 12.

Gold Star families in attendance received a yellow rose during the ceremony. “I am so proud of her. She loved doing what she did,” stated Roxanne Davenport, Gold Star Family Member.