ROSCOE, Ill. (WIFR) - A local VFW presented a $2,000 check to Vets Roll thanks to the community who participated in almost a dozen meat raffles in the area between January and march.

2.7 million American soldiers served in Vietnam, which played a crucial role in history. For those who survived, their ...

Searching for the perfect Memorial Day weekend getaway spots in Illinois without traveling too far? These 10 picture-perfect small towns offer historic charm, mouthwatering local ...

Rockford's Veterans Memorial Hall has honored Vietnam War veterans with a new exhibit, commemorating 50 years since the end ...

Walmart's across the state of Illinois are getting a facelift. Here's a look at which stores are being remodeled and what customers will see.

Since that time, more than 401,361 have been awarded. The local group Illinois Valley Quilts of Valor awarded 189 quilts in 2024 and has given more than 1,000 quilts since its start in April 2017. Two ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Veterans who served in the British Army during the Northern Ireland Troubles face “absolutely disgusting” treatment, protesters have said as ...

MOUNT CARMEL, Ind. (WEHT) — Indiana House Bill 1008, a bill that explores bringing Illinois secession voting counties into the Hoosier state, is on its way to Governor Mike Braun. And some in Mt.

The former quartermaster of Lake Havasu City’s VFW post died this month, after he was transported to a Las Vegas hospital for emergency medical treatment. Dennis Dickey, 78, died April 4 after ...

The Wilcox Construction Red Barn. Edmonds American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870 will be in downtown Edmonds Saturday, April 19 to collect donations of food and personal hygiene items for ...

VFW POST #1714 Quartermaster Cathy Heikes and Commander Casey Fitzgerald were recognized April 12 at the District 7 VFW Department of Kansas meeting for achieving All State and All American ...

OLNEY, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV ... With the support of Special Olympics, and CTF Illinois Community Day Services, the egg hunt was a major success this year. It was a record-breaking year, as Lodge ...