BRACKETT, Wis. (WEAU) -Eight years ago, US veteran Douglas Thorson joined the American Legion for one purpose. “I thought it was an opportunity to help out my fellow veterans by being in an ...

The American Legion announced May 19 that The Courier Journal will receive the American Legion Fourth Estate Award for its project "Silence & Secrets." The award is given annually to recognize one ...

capped a busy weekend of competition by earning a $25,000 college scholarship and first place in The American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program – "A Constitutional Speech Contest." ...

The Roland American Legion will hold a Memorial Day service to honor Twedt and the other 10 Roland natives lost in WWII. Researcher Larry Ritland discovered Twedt's story and the lack of ...

Annala spent his winter building a flag return for the American Legion to safely and properly dispose of damaged American flags. In return, the Legion donated $200 to Westwood. (Photo courtesy of ...

The American Legion announced May 19 that The Courier Journal will receive the American Legion Fourth Estate Award for its project "Silence & Secrets." The award is given annually to recognize one ...

American Legion Post 56 is introducing a new campaign in June that post leaders hope will increase patriotism in the community, while also allowing the Legion to continue to serve.