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‘Buried at home.’ Tri-Cities is proposed new site for WA state’s 2nd veterans cemetery
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe Washington Department of Veterans Affairs is on the hunt for about 100 or more serene acres in...
Veterans with unclaimed remains in Lewis County to be honored in procession, burial
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 3—Four deceased veterans whose remains were left unclaimed in Lewis County deserve recognition for their service to the country, "at the very least," said Lewis County Coroner Warren McLeod ...
Veterans Day ceremonies and events
KIRO via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFriday marks America’s 103rd observance of Veterans Day. Here’s a list of ceremonies and events in the Puget Sound area. >>Veterans Day ceremony,...
Memorial Day 2022 events
KIRO via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSeveral Memorial Day events are set for Monday across Western Washington. 9 a.m. – Dupont: wear blue: run to remember Memorial Day run at PowderWorks...
Ahead of Veterans Day, Lewis County commissioners celebrate the 'heroes of our community'
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoNov. 8—Ahead of Veterans Day, Lewis County commissioners recognized the 44 military veterans who now work for the county during a ceremony at Tuesday's business meeting. Following a presentation ...
Survivor's Advocacy Group: Local women brought together by tragedy start nonprofit to aid others who...
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 22—When a loved one passes away, those left behind often face a litany of challenges and legal issues to deal with, all while also managing their own grief and emotions. That's where the ...
Centralia Native, Medal of Honor Recipient Dexter Kerstetter Honored With New Sign
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 20—On Saturday morning, a crowd gathered next to Fiddlers Coffee in Centralia for the unveiling of a sign dedicated to Medal of Honor recipient Dexter J. Kerstetter, a World War II veteran ...
Centralia-born Medal of Honor recipient went from the Hub City Creamery to fighting in the...
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMay 20—The stories of Washingtonian war heroes going back to before World War I can now be found in a newly published book released earlier this spring. "Beyond Belief: True Stories of Washington ...