Dave Larsen with Freedom Honor Flight joins to help preview this Saturday’s trip, where they will take about 100 veterans for free to see the war...
A well-known La Crosse veteran, who has established several local memorials to service men and women, has died. Louie Ferris has passed away, after battling stage...
A program in La Crosse to honor veterans with flights to Washington, D.C. is now up to its 25th trip. That landmark will be reached on...
This weekend’s Freedom Honor Flight from La Crosse to Washington is still on but at an earlier time than planned. The day-trip to the nation’s capital...
It’s the 10th anniversary of the Freedom Honor Flight in La Crosse but Hurricane Florence could spoil the trip to Washington. Dozens of La Crosse area...
It may be the first monument of its kind anywhere in the U.S. and, of course, La Crosse’s Louie Ferris is behind it. The proposed statue...
A new statue to honor cadet nurses who have served in American wars is expected to be unveiled in La Crosse this July. Fundraising for the...
Veterans of all ages were downtown Thursday in La Crosse, finding out about benefits to which they’re entitled. Rick Coffin, mentor coordinator for the La Crosse...
The next two Freedom Honor Flights between La Crosse and Washington have been announced. And, tonight, those 100 veterans will get a call inviting them to...
La Crosse Korean War vet Louie Ferris might be in his 80s, but he shows no signs of slowing down efforts to honor war veterans. The...
Vets leave early Saturday morning and return late that night
