Henry H. Deible of Reynoldsville and his 19-year-old grandson, Max R. Smith, recently embarked on the journey of a lifetime, ...

Most days, Radko Gudas, Alex Killorn and Cam Fowler are the veterans of the Anaheim Ducks locker room, but Friday morning ...

The Ducks will honor U.S. Army Staff Sergeant “Papa Jake” Larson, 101-year-old veteran who served valiantly during World War ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) plans to temporarily close the North Landing Bridge to traffic on Thursday. The ...

A century of life, a moment of history. Peter Smoothy, a D-Day hero, reflects on the day that changed the world and the lives ...

US President Joe Biden salutes as he attends the International commemorative ceremony at Omaha Beach marking the 80th ...

Scene from the Veterans Day commemorative event to honor veterans on the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, held on Nov. 10, at Faith United Methodist Church. Pictured are: Wagner ...

An unexpected packet of soldiers' "V-mail" letters arrived at the local museum, telling of their hopes, fears, joys and ...

Henry Diedrich poses with his memoir, “Voyages Thru Calm Yet Stormy Seas,” at his home at Rock Island’s Friendship Manor. The ...

PHOTO PROVIDED Pictured is the Normandy American Cemetery in France. The photo was taken during local resident, Michael ...

Ken Stinson, a former Kiewit chairman with a legacy of leadership in Omaha civic life, is the Omaha World-Herald’s 2023 Midlander of the Year.

LONDON—D-Day veteran George Chandler, who sought to counter sometimes glamorous depictions of the landings by recalling the horrors he witnessed escorting US troops to the beaches of northern France ...