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Veterans Voices: Korean War Veteran Reflects On Air Force Service

BISMARCK — Despite not getting the press that it so rightfully deserved, the Korean War featured many firsts for the U.S. Military, including the use of jet planes. But one member of the Air Force had...

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Veterans Voices: Retired CMSgt. James Henderson

Here at KX News we’re proud of our armed forces, and the Veterans that have served our country. That’s why over the next month, we’re telling stories of our local community Veterans in a special...

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Veterans Voices: Air Force Veteran served his country, and community

Here at KX News, we’re proud of our armed forces and the veterans that have served our country. In today’s Veteran Voices, we share the story of an Air Force vet whose dedication to service extended...

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Veterans Voices: Bismarck man recalls carrying Eisenhower’s casket

At the time, it was just a job. It was later that Albrecht came to appreciate the gravity of that job: carrying the casket of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. “Obviously, you think Eisenhower was a...

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Veterans Voices: Calvin Grinnell, a Three Affiliated Tribes Warrior

“We have a long history of the warrior tradition and that’s what motivated me to join the service.” It’s a tradition that spans centuries. Warriors of the Three Affiliated Tribes have been serving our...

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Veterans Voices: Teddy Ranschler

It’s unfathomable the sacrifices our veterans have made for our country — and what Teddy Ranschler sacrificed years and years ago was a high school education. In 1943, military officials came into the...

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North Dakota Veteran Keeps Others’ Legacies Alive

Shirley Olgeirson’s Story Like many North Dakota veterans, Shirley Olgeirson has centered her life around serving her country. She joined the National Guard while she was still in college, as part of...

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World War II POW Knows The Horror Of War

FARGO — It was the largest and bloodiest battle America fought in during World War II. Nearly 90,000 U.S. troops were either wounded, killed or captured in the Battle of the Bulge. One of those...

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Veterans Voices: Army veteran shares journey through recovery

While Veterans Day has passed, KX News is still honoring all of the veterans who have served and continue to do so. In today’s Veterans Voices, we don’t just have a story of a remarkable veteran but...

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Veterans Voice: A Decision To Join The Military Changed His Life

“I always tell people that I would not be here if it wasn’t for the Air Force because what I learned in the Air force helped me to transit into civilian life,” said Louis Mcleod, Vietnam Veteran....

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Veterans Voices: ‘Candyman Joe’ will put a smile on your face

In continuing with our Veterans Voices series, meet Joe the “Candyman” Thomas. Thomas was drafted during the Korean War from 1951 through 1953. At 90 years old, he spends his free time putting smiles...

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Lincoln, ND veteran to receive mortgage-free home

Veteran Joe Sielski will receive a mortgage-free home Friday after Wells Fargo donated to Military Warriors Support Foundation. Following a brief ceremony to congratulate the veteran Friday at 11...

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Veterans Voices: WWII Veteran Lyle Lunde

Tonight, we wrap up our series Veterans Voices with a 97-year-old Navy veteran who served in World War II. “You talk about a bunch of loners from out here in the midwest, we went into Grand Central...

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Bismarck Heating and Air to install furnace, air conditioner in home of local...

BISMARCK — Bismarck Heating and Air, in conjunction with Lennox Industries and in honor of Veterans Day, is having its fourth annual “Give Until it Hertz.” According to Mike Kambeitz, owner of...

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