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Retired colonel who flew 405 combat missions to speak …

5/10/2021
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Russell A. Everts will serve as keynote speaker when the city of Litchfield Park honors America’s fallen on Memorial Day.

Buckeye to honor America’s fallen with in-person …

5/4/2021
Buckeye’s annual Memorial Day salute to America’s fallen will be held in person Monday, May 31, at Louis B. Hazelton Memorial Cemetery.

Wreaths Across America Radio to host veteran healing …

3/19/2021
Wreaths Across America Radio will hold the first in a series of four roundtable discussions focused on veteran healing through sharing stories of resilience, purpose and success at 7 p.m. Eastern time Thursday, March 25.

WWII veteran flies in 1943 Fairchild PT-26 for his …

3/6/2021
The two-seat aircraft — sunshine gold and christened Amazing Grace — taxied along a line of its honored passenger’s family members, friends and Patriot Guard Riders before roaring …

Father-daughter team gets to the HeART of 1960s …

11/30/2020
Adam and Addison Turner, a father-daughter team painting the HeART of Goodyear’s 1960s mural at Goodyear Community Park were drawn to the decade for several reasons.

Litchfield Park artist brings 1940s to life during …

11/24/2020
Esther BeLer Wodrich usually doesn’t get into character when she paints, but she made an exception for Rosie the Riveter, the iconic 1940s figure representing women who worked in the defense industry during World War II.

Shale oil boom makes Middle East war less likely

11/5/2019
It looks like the decade-old U.S. shale oil boom may keep us out of war.

Peoria veteran tempts death during war and peace time

7/17/2017
Chief Master Sgt. Harold Bergbower lives to tell about his time spent in POW camps. By Philip Haldiman, Independent Newsmedia Chief Master Sgt. Harold Bergbower may as well be a cat with the …

Review: Admit it, Brad Paisley is really good at …

4/20/2017
By RON HARRIS, The Associated Press Brad Paisley, "Love and War" (Arista Nashville) When you can namecheck the UFC and Zebco fishing reels in the lead track to your 11th studio album, "Love …

Reynolds and Fisher honored with humor, music and …

3/28/2017
(Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Laughter, music and the tapping of dancing shoes reverberated throughout a public memorial to Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, which …

Local hero recalls military career, captivity in North …

3/15/2017
Sun City West residents Col. Dwight (USAF Ret.) and Ada Sullivan. By Matt Roy, Independent Newsmedia After an afternoon of tests and treatment at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Dwight Sullivan comes …