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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 11:33 pm

Fort Riley News

Local news for Fort Riley, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | WIBW-TV Topeka

Fort Riley Welcomes New Commander

The 1st Infantry Division and Fort Riley have a new Assistant Division Commander for Operations.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Riley

Monday | WIBW-TV Topeka

Soldier Saves Two in Train Accident

Pfc. Darrell Dressler showed an act of heroism by saving the train conductor and engineer in a train wreck on May 6, 2007.

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Related Topix: uS Army, US Military, Fort Riley

Sun Jul 06, 2008

WisInfo

World War II vet shares memories

World War II veteran Maurice 'Maury' Kosloske recalls that his most dangerous assignment in the military was trying to capture remaining high Nazi officials from Adolf Hitler's regime.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, US Military, uS Army, White Sands Missile Range, US Air Force

Fri Jul 04, 2008

WIBW-TV Topeka

Ft. Riley Soldier Killed in Afghanistan

A Ft. Riley soldier died late last week from injuries sustained when his vehicle came under attack in Afghanistan, a Ft.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

WIBW-TV Topeka

Safe Ride Program Established at Fort Riley

The Safe Ride program has been initiated at Fort Riley for Soldiers and family members who reside on Fort Riley.

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KWCH

1st Infantry to honor soldier for train rescue

A Fort Riley soldier is scheduled next week to get the Army's highest honor for bravery off the battlefield.

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WIBW-TV Topeka

Fort Riley Brigade to Change Command

The 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division will conduct a change of command ceremony at 9 a.m. July 9 on Cavalry Parade Field.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

KAKE-TV Wichita

No Fireworks for Fort Riley

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, the bright lights of fireworks will decorate the night sky in many communities.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

KSNW-TV

Fort Riley adviser killed in Afghanistan

Fort Riley officials say an Army adviser from Michigan has died from an insurgent attack in Afghanistan.

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KSNT-TV Topeka

Fort Riley Celebrates Victory Week

First Infantry Division alumni and past commanders will converge on Fort Riley for "Victory Week," celebrating the division's history and lineage.

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Topeka Capital-Journal

Still more to see, hear at Stampede

Rodney Atkins will perform today on the closing day of the 2008 Country Stampede, which also will feature shows by the Charlie Daniels Band and Josh Turner.

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Related Topix: The Charlie Daniels Band, Country, Chris Ledoux, Manhattan, KS

Sun Jun 29, 2008

WIBW-TV Topeka

Ft. Riley Soldier Released From Hospital After Shot By Friend

A Fort Riley Soldier has been released from the hospital after getting shot by his friend in a vehicle early Saturday morning in Junction City.

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Related Topix: Junction City, KS

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Medical News Today

True Heroes: Wounded U.S. Soldiers Discuss Their Experiences In Iraq

Main Category: Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery Article Date: 27 Jun 2008 - 5:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Who: U.S. soldiers and their plastic surgeons, members of the American ...

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Riley, KS, Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Surgery

Wed Jun 25, 2008

WIBW-TV Topeka

Fort Riley Soldier Killed in Motorcycle Accident

Sgt. Steven R. Walker, 26, died of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident June 21 near the Estes Road Access Control Point to Fort Riley.

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The Topeka Capital-Journal

Lieutenant colonel killed in war zone

Lt. Col. James J. Walton, 41, died of wounds received Saturday in Kandahar, Afghanistan, when the vehicle in which he was traveling struck a homemade bomb and encountered small arms fire, Fort Riley officials ...

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Related Topix: Asia, Afghanistan, World News

Tue Jun 24, 2008

NewsChannel 8

Soldier From Rockville Killed

The Pentagon says a Rockville soldier was one of four killed in Kandahar City, Afghanistan when their vehicle met an IED and small arms fire.

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

KAKE

Kansas State Offering Arabic Courses To Fort Riley Soldiers

Soldiers at Fort Riley will have an opportunity to earn college credit this fall learning Arabic.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Travel, Iraq Travel

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Emporia Gazette

Army Mounted color guard, 1st Division Band added to Wah-Shun-Gah Parade

Originally published 01:44 p.m., June 19, 2008 Updated 01:44 p.m., June 19, 2008 The 1st Infantry Division Band and the Fort Riley Commanding General's Mounted Color Guard have been added to the attractions for ...

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Related Topix: Morris County, KS, Council Grove, KS

Fri Jun 20, 2008

The University Daily Kansan

University student sets sights on Kansas House of Representatives

William Stewart-Starks, Whittier, Calif., senior will run as a Libertarian in the Kansas State House 10th district.

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Related Topix: Kids, Lawrence, KS, US Politics, Ron Paul

Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Wichita Eagle

Former Fort Riley soldier to receive Silver Star

Sgt. 1st Class William K. Beaver will be presented with the Silver Star during a ceremony at Fort Riley.

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