NATIONAL GUARD
Four days in the life of a reporter
More than a few times over the last four days, I had to remind myself to just take a deep breath and exhale slowly everythings gonna be all right. From Friday afternoon through Monday noon, I logged...
Posted on 5/7/12 at 8:01 PM
Lack of post-deployment help upsets Iraqi war veteran
Greg Roberts admitted I was having some serious issues upon returning from the Iraq war, but told legislators Monday the National Guard did little to help him to be part of civilian society again. We...
Posted on 12/19/11 at 5:37 PM
The privilege is mine
Today was a milestone day. I finally got to wear shorts on my morning walk with Hubby Bryan. Thanks to some spurts of sunshine, we also got to go farther than a mile or two with the top off the Jeep ...
Posted on 5/31/11 at 11:03 AM
1939: Company F to Increase Strength by Enlistment
Company F, the Worthington National Guard unit, was seeking enlistments in 1939, having fallen below its peacetime limit....
Posted on 10/9/10 at 12:00 AM
Families of deployed National Guard members enjoy Sunday get-together
LUVERNE — When your spouse is overseas on military duty, life isn’t always much of a party.
By Jane Turpin Moore , January 10, 2012
Patriotic farewell for soldiers
LUVERNE — Cardinal gymnasium, city of Luverne, Rock County, state of Minnesota, United States of America: For about one hour on Monday afternoon, this location had to be one of the most patriotic places on earth.
By Beth Rickers , May 30, 2011
Region prepares troop send-offs
LUVERNE — More than 1,200 people are expected to attend a military parade and send-off for soldiers in the B Battery of the 125th Field Artillery Sunday in Fairmont. The unit consists of soldiers serving in the Fairmont and Jackson National Guard.
By Julie Buntjer , May 09, 2011
Soldiers clean up the trash
WORTHINGTON — Nearly 40 Army National Guard soldiers from across southwest Minnesota spent their Saturday afternoon in Worthington, clearing garbage from parks and debris from public shoreline as part of the nationwide Guard the Environment program.
By Julie Buntjer , October 17, 2010
Training the Iowa troops
June 25, 2010
Vietnam influenced retiring Shellito
By Don Davis , June 09, 2010
Local National Guard companies may be deployed
ST. PAUL - Soldiers in the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division - which includes companies in Pipestone, Luverne and Jackson - were alerted Thursday to prepare for a possible one-year deployment to Iraq and Kuwait that would begin in summer 2011.By Daily Globe , May 20, 2010
Welcome back, 151st
WORTHINGTON — The day was a bit gray, the wind was a bit high, and the time was a bit earlier than planned, none of which stopped people from dropping whatever they were doing Friday to stand along the highway and welcome back Army National Guard soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery unit.
April 03, 2010
Troops to be welcomed home: Organizers hope to see U.S. 59 lined with supporters
April 01, 2010
Two men with Jackson ties to serve in National Guard Agribusiness Team
By Ryan McGaughey , February 26, 2010
Defense Department calls up Iowa Guard brigade
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Defense Department has announced the call up of 3,500 soldiers of the Iowa Army National Guard.By Associated Press , October 20, 2009
Windom FFA finds way to support the troops
By Julie Buntjer , February 20, 2009
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