MANKATO — Blue Earth County's 2023 Outstanding Veteran was in Belgium last week, hobknobbing with royalty, Gen. George Patton ...

Marge Hop Wong was in the third grade when her brother Staff Sgt. Yuen Hop, who became a waist gunner on a B-17G Flying ...

When the surprise Battle of the Bulge occurred, the fighting caused major food losses in Belgium. It was American and Allied ...

As we mark birth and death, what matters is whether and how we use our limited wisdom to help these lovely little humans ...

The Battle for Cheneux in December 1944, was one of the most intense and brutal clashes during the Battle of the Bulge. This engagement saw U.S. 82nd Airborne paratroopers face off against the elite ...

Christmas in 1944 and 19-year-old Pvt. James R. Hendrix was far away from his home in the northeast Arkansas town of Lepanto.

Here's the secret story of the 1944 sinking SS Léopoldville, whose victims included four men from Nebraska and seven from ...

Here in our little part of the world as it nears Christmas day, we shop, we bake cookies and prepare for the festivities that will arrive on Dec. 25. The preparation begins after Thanksgiving dinner.

The Ardennes Offensive, commonly known as the "Battle of the Bulge," stands as the single bloodiest battle fought by the United States during World War II. Waged in the bitter cold of mid-December ...