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City council approves veteran's shelter

Elizabeth Alvarez — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:13:42 GMT

Veterans will soon have a new place to help them get back on their feet in Rio Rancho.

Neighbor opposes plan to house veterans

Lys�e Mitri — Thu, 23 May 2013 01:02:30 GMT

A local man is trying to open up a shelter for veterans who, like him, need help getting back on their feet as they figure out life after the military.

Job fair held for NM veterans

Elizabeth Alvarez — Thu, 09 May 2013 18:12:54 GMT

Thursday veterans, the National Guard and the reserves, will get their chance to find jobs.

Death March, N.M. soldiers remembered

Kayla Ayres — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 19:11:19 GMT

For some people 71 years ago is ancient history, but for many New Mexicans, the Bataan Death March in World War II can never be forgotten.

WWII veteran receives delayed medal

Bill Diven — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 22:21:17 GMT

A World War II combat veteran finally received his Victory Medal this week 67 years after it was authorized by Congress at the end of the war.

War-torn reunion 40 years in the making

Amanda Goodman — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 18:35:23 GMT

The man who saved the life of an infant 40 years ago in Vietnam reunited with her in Albuquerque Friday.

Veterans gather at state memorial wall

Elizabeth Alvarez — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:23:21 GMT

Friday is designated Vietnam Veterans Day in New Mexico, and this weekend is your chance to honor soldiers from New Mexico who were killed in the line of duty.