Kansas origin of Veterans Day

LIST: Veterans Day events in Kansas City
Veterans will be celebrated throughout the day and across the Kansas City metro. Here is a list of events taking place on Monday:
Trash pickup delayed in Kansas City for Veterans Day. Here’s when it’ll be collected
Kansas City residents received gray-lidded trash carts to place their trash in. If you noticed your trash pickup was delayed Monday, Nov. 11, Veteran’s Day is the reason. Kansas City’s trash schedule observes 10 holidays in 2024, including Veteran’s Day. This means trash and recycling pickup will happen the following day.
Events planned to honor servicemembers across Kansas City on Veterans Day
Organizations across the Kansas City metro have planned events to honor the men and women who have put their lives on the line for their nation on Veteran’s Day.
Navy Week brings dozens of sailors to Kansas City on Veterans Day
The week brings between 50 and 75 sailors to Kansas City from across the fleet. Many of the Navymen spend that time emphasizing the branch’s importance in Kansas City and across the whole
Kansas City Celebrates Veterans Day 2024
Here's a local list of a great many activities and honors slated for today's holiday: "Organizations across the Kansas City metro have planned events to honor the men and women who have put their lives on the line for their nation on Veterans Day.
Kansas City World War II veteran's remains returned home after 80 years
For nearly 80 years, the remains of Kansas City native Elvis Spotts, a Merchant Marine wiper during World War II, lay buried on a remote island in the South Pacific.
Things to do in Kansas City this weekend through Veterans Day
Kansas City has exciting events during the long weekend, from sports to parades, sales, and Veteran’s Day Celebrations. Here are ten events around the Metro you won’t want to miss! Crown Center Ice Skating returns Friday,
The Kansas origin of Veterans Day
The day's origins date back to the end of World War I, but it would not have truly become Veterans Day were it not for Kansas.
Manhattan commemorates Veteran's Day with largest parade in Kansas
The City of Manhattan, joined by Fort Riley, commemorated Veteran's Day with a parade through downtown honoring local veterans.
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Kansas City veteran continues mission of helping heroes heal from mental health struggles
This Veteran's Day, those who made it back home are remembering the lives of those lost through unimaginable stories and the ...
Former military heroes honored in Veterans Day ceremony at Liberty Memorial
The National WWI honored every branch of the military and the conflicts and wars that have included the United States ...
Veterans Day deals: Here’s where retired and active duty military can eat free
Buffalo Wild Wings is offering 10 free boneless wings and fries to active-duty and retired military members on Veterans Day, ...
Honoring heroes with special offers: Veterans Day freebies
Veterans receive a free lunch combo with a visit to their local Little Caesars. To honor those who have served, Starbucks is ...
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Veterans, families celebrate at Leavenworth Veterans Day parade
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — Communities from across the Kansas City area took time on Monday to honor veterans. One of the ...