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WWII veteran goes to prom ... 80 years after graduating high school
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WWII veteran goes to prom ... 80 years after graduating high school

  • Updated May 18, 2026
New VA clinic set to open in Champaign
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New VA clinic set to open in Champaign

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 26, 2026

A new VA clinic is scheduled to open in Champaign this summer.

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5th annual Richland's Operation Obstacle to raise awareness of veteran suicide

5th annual Richland's Operation Obstacle to raise awareness of veteran suicide

  • Updated Sep 5, 2025

Racing through obstacles for a good cause—helping raise awareness of veteran suicide. The fifth annual Operation Obstacle is set for Sept. 20 …

Local Marine Veteran honored with PGA's 'Veteran of the Year' award
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Local Marine Veteran honored with PGA's 'Veteran of the Year' award

  • Ben Machi
  • Updated Oct 15, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - United States Marine Corps Veteran Matt Sorenson was awarded 'Veteran of the Year' by the PGA REACH Gateway Foundat…

The Vermilion County War Museum to hold greeting card drive for veterans
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The Vermilion County War Museum to hold greeting card drive for veterans

  • Daja Clayton
  • Updated Nov 29, 2022

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - The Vermilion County War Museum will collect Christmas greeting cards through December 21st for veterans.

Mission K9 Warrior helping veterans overcome PTSD
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Mission K9 Warrior helping veterans overcome PTSD

  • Daja Clayton
  • Updated Aug 29, 2022

GEORGETOWN, Ill. (WAND) - A Vermilion County veteran forms Mission K9 Warrior program to provide service dogs for veterans experiencing PTSD.

Ceremony commemorating Veterans Day planned at UIS
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Ceremony commemorating Veterans Day planned at UIS

  • Nov 10, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The University of Illinois Springfield announced plans to commemorate Veterans Day with a flag-raising ceremony. 

VA Illiana opens space to non-veteran patients to help hospitals with COVID-19 strain
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VA Illiana opens space to non-veteran patients to help hospitals with COVID-19 strain

  • Sep 13, 2021

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - The VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville has made bed space available for patients, regardless of their veterans …

IL lawmakers call for safe return of U.S. veteran abducted in Afghanistan
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IL lawmakers call for safe return of U.S. veteran abducted in Afghanistan

  • Updated Aug 17, 2021

WASHINGTON (WAND) - Lawmakers representing Illinois called on the White House to secure the release of Mark Frerichs, a U.S. veteran who was a…

Veteran's 1,800 mile journey draws attention to mental health of American heroes
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Veteran's 1,800 mile journey draws attention to mental health of American heroes

  • Updated May 31, 2021

ATLANTA (WAND) - A retired soldier is walking 1,800 miles up the East Coast to bring awareness to the mental health struggles of veterans. 

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