Five Minnesota National Guard aircraft graced the skies of the North Star State on Wednesday. You may have seen them from the ground, but now you get the pilots’ view as they flew over 28 hospitals across the state.
One of the Minnesota National Guard soldiers killed in Thursday’s helicopter crash near St. Cloud was a father of a young child and another on the way.
Governor Tim Walz has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff at state and federal buildings in honor of the three National Guard members killed in a helicopter crash.