Grave desecrated at Fort Snelling National Cemetery FORT SNELLING, Minn. -- Authorities have exhumed the remains of a Minnesota veteran from a desecrated grave at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. A ...

Memorial Day is Monday and local group "Flags for Fort Snelling" has revived the tradition of placing an American flag at every gravestone in the Fort Snelling National Cemetery. The practice was ...

The goal of getting a holiday wreath on every gravesite at Fort Snelling National Cemetery is tens of thousands of wreaths short. Wreaths Across America (WAA) is behind the effort, and while it’s ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Wreaths Across America Day is Saturday, and volunteers typically place a wreath on every grave at national cemeteries to honor their service. But this year, some gravesites at Fort ...

MINNEAPOLIS – Last Memorial Day, wet weather destroyed thousands of flags at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Now, a nonprofit group is trying to replace them, with their work essentially beginning ...

A few days before Memorial Day, Joanne Malmstedt sat at a folding table in a parking lot at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, surrounded by trucks and supplies and volunteers, studying several maps in ...

Fort Snelling National Cemetery has 200,000 gravesites on 350 acres of land, with 20 new interments every day. A staff of 50, with a hand from summertime temp workers, maintains the sacred grounds to ...

Governor Tim Walz made a stop at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Monday to attend a Memorial Day service. As reported over the weekend, volunteers from Flags for Fort Snelling put small American ...

A symbol of sacrifice lives at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. And this Memorial Day weekend symbols of love will be on the line. Volunteers with Flags for Fort Snelling and the community will again ...

FORT SNELLING, Minn. (AP) — Authorities have exhumed the remains of a Minnesota veteran from a desecrated grave at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. A maintenance worker discovered a large amount of ...