IRAQ
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Pawlenty sees Iraqi improvement
Updated: Pawlenty and troops in Iraq Conditions in Iraq are improving, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty said Wednesday during an unannounced visit. "There is a hopeful sense here, a more stable sen...
Posted on 7/21/10 at 10:15 AM
Stuffed with care: Soldier's family sends stockings to Red Bulls
Some Minnesota National Guard soldiers in Iraq will receive a special Christmas present.
By Scott Wente , December 21, 2009
Soldier in Iraq witnesses birth of son live via web cam
Kevin Ross wanted to be there for the birth of his first son. But the little one decided to come earlier than his parents anticipated.
October 07, 2009
Kriesel, sons visit troop fundraiser
Cottage Grove resident John Kriesel and his sons, Elijah and Broden, stopped by for brats at the mid-summer fundraiser sponsored by A Touch of Home.
August 31, 2009
Carlos Wilcox: Fallen soldier put to rest
Crowds lined up to honor Cottage Grove resident
By Scott Wente , July 29, 2009
Woodbury soldier laid to rest
Spc. Dan Drevnick, of Woodbury, was laid to rest on Saturday July 25 when friends and family came out to say their goodbyes at the fallen soldiers' funeral at King of Kings Lutheran Church in Woodbury.
By Amber Kispert-Smith , July 27, 2009
Pawlenty visits troops in Iraq, worries about Iran
Minnesota newsGov. Tim Pawlenty delivered condolences in person to the Minnesota National Guard unit that last week lost three soldiers to a rocket attack
By Don Davis , July 20, 2009
Supporters mourn, honor fallen soldiers at vigil
Many shed tears during event to recognize members of Stillwater-based Red Bull unit
By Hank Long , July 20, 2009
In Iraq, Pawlenty meets with fallen soldiers' colleagues
ST. PAUL – Gov. Tim Pawlenty delivered condolences in person to the Minnesota National Guard unit that last week lost three soldiers to a rocket attack.
By Don Davis , July 19, 2009
Wilcox had political ambitions, dreams of being a doctor
Carlos Wilcox IV, the Minnesota National Guardsman slain in an attack in Iraq Thursday that also killed two others, had plans to become a doctor and possibly get into politics like his hero Colin Powell, his pastor said.
By Scott Wente , July 18, 2009
Cottage Grove guardsman killed in Iraq
A Cottage Grove member of the Minnesota National Guard was killed Thursday in an attack from insurgents on their unit using indirect fire, according to the Minnesota National Guard.
July 18, 2009
2009 story: Woodbury, Cottage Grove soldiers killed in Iraq are identified
The U.S. Department of Defense released the names Saturday of the Woodbury and Cottage Grove soldiers killed Thursday in an attack in Iraq.
By Hank Long , July 17, 2009
Grand Rapids soldier among four killed in Iraq helicopter crash
Minnesota NewsA Grand Rapids woman says her son was among four Americans killed when two U.S. helicopters crashed in northern Iraq.
January 27, 2009
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