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AMERICAS MRS RIGHT BY SANDY GEHRKE CONTRAST AND COMPARE, BUSH AND OBAMA IN THEIR OWN WORDS
I was sent a document containing the following presidential quotes. These words tell a powerful story that I wanted to share with you. Both of these speeches have been recorded for historical purposes...
Posted on 8/19/11 at 10:39 AM
Jon’s Jottings: 1968 from another point of view
My colleague Meg Heaton in a recent column wrote about her visit to “1968”, the exhibit at the Minnesota History Center and her reflections of that turbulent year from a teenager’s point of view. I reflect on the year from another, slightly older point of view.
By Jon Echternacht , February 02, 2012
Military magazine editor headquarters in Hudson 
If you are looking for that special Christmas gift for the man who has everything or is hard to buy for, maybe your source has a Hudson connection. John Adams-Graf edits Military Vehicles Magazine and Military Trader out of his office in the basement of the Hudson Professional Building.
By Jon Echternacht , November 25, 2011
Jon’s Jottings: Two more World War II vets join final roll call
While we honored those who have served our country on Veterans Day last Friday, I was reminded of two World War II veterans we lost not long before.
By Jon Echternacht , November 18, 2011
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Update: Richie honored on Veterans Day
Eugene Richie, a World War II sailor from North Hudson who was killed in the battle of Leyte Gulf, Philippines in 1944, was honored at Veterans Day ceremonies at the St., Croix County Government Center Friday. Cmdr. Charles Altman, USN (ret.), gave the key-note address.
November 16, 2011
Hudson woman starts Military Moms group
Lynn Cincotta is on a military mission of sorts. She is in the process of formulating a support group for parents of members of the military, especially those deployed overseas.
November 11, 2011
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Ryan Worrell is in Iraq but his likeness is not far from home
Deidre Worrell is on a mission. She plans to create a mosaic sculpture of each of her five children. Worrell’s first sculpture is of her son Ryan, who graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2006, and who is presently serving in Iraq.
By Margaret Ontl , November 11, 2011
Honoring a WWII sailor: Eugene Richie paid the ultimate price
North Hudson sailor who paid the ultimate price during World War II will be honored during Veterans Day ceremonies at the St. Croix County Government Center Friday, Nov. 11.
By Jon Echternacht , November 09, 2011
Our View: Friday is the day to ‘thank a vet’
If you are reading this editorial -- written by a free citizen in a free country -- then thank a veteran. Friday we recognize the contributions of our nation's military veterans -- those who served in both war and peace, stateside and abroad.
By Editorial staff , November 09, 2011
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Free meal for veterans
A community thank you dinner for veterans will be held from 5-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, at Lake St. Croix Beach City Hall.
November 06, 2011
World War II Coast Guard sailor takes an honor flight
Orland “Dutch” Spielman traveled the South Pacific and was up close and personal with some pretty heavy naval action during World War II. Last month he got a chance to visit the memorials to World War II and other conflicts in Washington, D.C., on a Freedom Flight.
By Jon Echternacht , November 05, 2011
Veterans Day ceremony is Nov. 11
A Veterans Day ceremony is scheduled Friday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial in front of the St. Croix County Government Center.
November 04, 2011
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Jack Yoder: Veteran takes Freedom Honor Flight
Chalk up another World War II vet who took a Freedom Honor Flight to the nation’s Capitol and enjoyed the experience. Jack Yoder, 84, Navy Seabee veteran of World War II, made the flight to Washington, D.C. on May 14 with his daughter Kaylene Nerby.
By Jon Echternacht , October 21, 2011
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