Entries by Ryan

Tuskegee Airmen

This week we talk with retired Lt. Col. Dr. Hiram Mann, an original Tuskegee Airmen and author and we take a look at Black History Month with Army Lt. Col. Trancey Williams of the Minnesota National Guard.          

World War II & Hugo, Minnesota

This week we talk to Chuck Haas from Hugo’s Yellow Ribbon Network about Hugo being in the Yellow Ribbon Spotlight and we take a look at Minnesota’s involvement in World War II with Doug Bekke of Minnesota Military Museum.

Counter Drug & Higher Education

This week we talk with Chief Warrant Officer Ryan Roberts of the Minnesota National Guard about his role as a counter drug aviator and we take a look at Minnesota’s Veterans’ Higher Education Program with Don Pfeffer.

World War I & Brown County

This week we talk to First Sgt. Stephen Whitehead from Beyond the Yellow Ribbon about the Yellow Ribbon Community of Brown County and we take a look at Minnesota in World War I with Doug Bekke of the Minnesota Military Museum.

Sweet Martha’s Cookies & Commissioner Shellito

This week we talk with Brad Walton and “Sweet” Martha Olson about Cookies for the Troops and we talk to Minnesota’s new commissioner of Veterans’ Affairs, Larry Shellito.