The Honor Flight of ND/MN held their most recent flight out to Washington DC last weekend, and one of the many area attendees was Ada’s very own Doug Peterson. R&J News had the opportunity to catch up with Peterson who shares his overall thoughts on the trip. Peterson says one of the highlights for him…
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The Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN returned from their most recent trip to Washington DC last week, but did you know that there are other Honor Flight Organizations across the country? Lori Pladsen, who attended the latest flight says that while these other groups provide an excellent experience to veterans, the North Dakota and Minnesota…
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An Ada Business Owner Recently had the opportunity to go on the Honor Flight trip to Washington DC after helping the organization fundraise over $60,000 over the last couple of years. Twisted Sisters at Pub 2 Owner Lori Pladson says the trip as a whole was an amazing experience. As for some of the highlights…
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For the past couple of days, veterans from all across Minnesota and North Dakota have been in Washington DC on the Honor Flight, and the community is invited to welcome them back to the Red River Valley in style. Moorhead Legion Manager Scott Moen says a welcome back ceremony will be held at the Fargo…
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A trailer belonging to the Veterans Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota has been stolen. The Veterans Honor Flight posted on social media Wednesday that its trailer was stolen. The trailer had apparel inside. Comments on the post say the trailer was stolen from the American Legion in Moorhead. “Donated by Visto’s Trailer Sales…
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Coming up on Sunday Morning, the Crookston VFW alongside the Crookston Masonic Lodge will be holding their annual breakfast fundraiser for the Honor Flight of North Dakota & Minnesota. Bill Langlois of the Crookston VFW tells us more. Don Roberts of the Honor Flight of North Dakota & Minnesota says this fundraiser has always brought…
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The Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota will be adding a fifth trip to their schedule in 2026, with the hope of giving more veterans a chance to go on a trip of a lifetime. Honor Flight Representative Don Roberts tells us more. Crookston VFW member and Honor Flight Attendee Bill Langlois (Lang-loy) tells…
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Twisted Sisters at Pub 21 have some really great news regarding their upcoming Heroes on Wheels fundraiser for the Honor Flight of ND/MN. Lori Pladson of Twisted Sisters at Pub 21 tells us more. While the fundraising goal has already been met Pladson still encourages you to come out to the Heroes on Wheels fundraiser…
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People are reminded that on Saturday, Twisted Sisters at Pub 21 in Ada will be holding their annual Heroes on Wheels fundraiser, for the Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota. Lori Pladson of Twisted Sisters at Pub 21 gives us a preview of the day. While the main focus is raising money for the…
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HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro Vets Club is hosting a fundraiser Saturday night for the Veterans Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota. Vets Club manager Terry Wahl says this fundraiser has become an annual event. Wahl says there will also be a live auction starting at 6:30pm. Wahl tells us why the Veterans Honor Flight has…
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