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Chaplain: Farewell to our favorite Navy captain

Welcome to springtime in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. As the farm fields are planted and the city folk’s gardens are sowed, we can pray for an exceptional weather pattern for corn, soybeans and produce to feed many — and for pheasant growth, my favorite past time in the fall.

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Mail Call: State ends bronze veterans markers

In 2024 a long-standing program of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs was discontinued due to a loss of state funding.

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Counselor: Meet Minnesota’s future leaders at Boys State

Enrollment numbers for the 2026 session of Minnesota’s American Legion Boys State are growing!

Go to Mail Call: The editor was right for once

Mail Call: The editor was right for once

Editor Tim Engstrom, your article in the April Legionnaire is right on.

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Zimmerman Riders donate $12,000

On March 21, the Zimmerman American Legion Riders donated $12,000 to Patriot Assistance Dogs.

Go to Hutchinson Unit 96 holds meat raffles at brewery

Hutchinson Unit 96 holds meat raffles at brewery

On Fridays, Hutchinson Unit 96 holds a monthly meat raffle at the 3BC Brewery.

Go to Ironton Post 443 donates to Commander’s Project

Ironton Post 443 donates to Commander’s Project

President Robin Dorf and Commander Linda Dvorak stand for a photo with Ironton Post 443 Gambling Manager Anthony Koop.

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Coming out of your shell at Minnesota Boys State

Boys State alumni describe how attending Boys State changed their lives and set them up for success in the future. "You get to have this new experience with all these other leaders from around the state."

Veterans Day at Apple Valley High School

Apple Valley Post 1776 provided colors at a Veterans Day observance at Apple Valley High School.

WWII History Round Table: 80th Anniversary of V-J Day

End of Pacific War – V-J Day Program 80th Anniversary. JOHN McMANUS, Author of TO THE END OF THE EARTH and JON PARSHALL will be joined by Veterans of the War in the Pacific to discuss the decision to drop the Atomic Bomb and the factors that led to the surrender of Japan to end World War II

Tango Alpha Lima: How to declutter your life, improve mental wellness

Army veteran Dan Kunze, who joined the National Guard after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, talks about his new role as co-host of the Warrior Money podcast on Yahoo Finance, mental health, time management and other topics. Kunze, who appeared in an earlier episode about his role as vice chairman of Task Force Movement, also discussed impostor syndrome for military veterans, national security, technology, and civic leadership.