Vietnam

As the nation reflects on its past, Wyoming is stepping up to honor Vietnam veterans in a way that feels both heartfelt and necessary.

Vietnam was a time in our history that will never be forgotten. Not only the war itself but the brave men and women who gave their lives fighting for our country. More than 60 years later it is still a huge part of American history and will remain that way.

Larry Baker was seriously injured by a bomb in Vietnam, and wants to find the nurse from Casper who helped him.

Until Memorial Day Wyoming War Hero Salutes are gladly continued. Here's another we never knew, but if you were in Casper in the 1950s/‘60s, you could have known Leroy Robert Cardenas.

It is unknown whether there will be a memorial service for Kenn Gilchrist in Casper.

Kenn Gilchrist is recovering from burns at the Akron (Ohio) Children's Hospital.

It takes a lot for badminton to get any sort of coverage. File this under "a lot." During a tournament in Vietnam, the roof at the Phan Dinh Phung Sports Centre collapsed.

The flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang only takes about an hour. That’s not nearly long enough for  a movie, but the folks at VietJetAir were able to come up with a far superior way to keep their passengers entertained.

I'm not stupid enough to jaywalk any street in Yakima, mostly because I don't trust other drivers. And, if I did jaywalk, I certainly wouldn't do it across any of our busier streets. This guy has guts and, fortunately, we didn't see them spread out all over this Vietnam street.

A Vietnam vet with the nickname “Shovelhead” doesn’t really seem like the type who would take up quilting. But unusual hobbies are what Louis Garrett is all about! The motorcycle-loving Louisiana, Missouri native has created a quilt made out of women’s panties...