by Alisa Nelson | Nov 18, 2022 | Military, News
Fort Leonard Wood soldiers will not go hungry on Thanksgiving. The U.S. Army base in southern Missouri is making Thanksgiving extra special for soldiers who will be there for the holiday. The installation is prepping to serve about 13,000 soldiers, Department of...
by Joey Parker | May 25, 2022 | Military, News
Four Vietnam-era veterans were remembered Wednesday, in the presence of their fellow service members. Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen from Fort Leonard Wood were part of the ceremony to pay their final respects to Sgt. Donald Dale Henson, of Lebanon, Missouri. They also...
by Alisa Nelson | Apr 20, 2022 | Education, Military, News
It is often said that when military members serve their country, so do their families. Missouri has roughly 43,000 members in military uniform and service civilians making sacrifices for their country, as well as more than 12,000 military children making sacrifices...
by admin | May 31, 2021 | Legislature, Military, News
Ceremonies in southeast Missouri’s Bloomfield and southern Missouri’s Fort Leonard Wood highlight events planned on Memorial Day across the state. The Missouri Veterans Commission (MVC) says its headquarters staff has been preparing for Monday’s Columbarium wall...
by admin | Apr 15, 2021 | Agriculture, History, Legislature, Military, News
A Missouri House committee on congressional redistricting will hear public testimony Thursday morning in Jefferson City from residents who live in west-central Missouri’s Fourth Congressional District. The 24-county district includes Columbia, Moberly, Sedalia,...
