Las Vegas Honors Fallen Heroes at Memorial Day Event

Las Vegas honors fallen heroes at Memorial Day event

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The Las Vegas community gathered Monday to honor the men and women who died serving the United States. The 23rd Annual Memorial Day Ceremony took place at the Lake Sahara South Park in the west Las Vegas Valley. Organized by American Legion Post 76 and spearheaded by veteran Roger John Henning, the event aimed to unite veterans, families, and residents in a tribute to America’s fallen heroes. “Memorial Day is not a happy day;…

Memorial Day in Southern Nevada: Honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice

Freedom is not free. Its paid for by the lives of patriots who believe in something greater than themselves," said Sonny Vinuya, the Southern Nevada Outreach Director from the Office of Governor Joe Lombardo. Let us carry their memories in our hearts, let us honor them not only in words but in our actions. WATCH | Locals share with Ryan Ketcham how their remembering their fallen loved ones on Memorial Day Memorial Day in Southern Nevada: Honorin…

‘More than a tradition’: local organizations, bikers honor vets at Southern Nevada cemetery

Former Green Beret Harold Wheeler, president of Las Vegas Chapter 51 of the Special Forces Association, led a crowd of more than a hundred people in honor of fallen veterans.