Across North Dakota, roads and bridges are becoming tributes—silent but enduring reminders of those who gave their lives in service. This legislative session, lawmakers are considering seven bills to name highways and bridges after fallen soldiers, each a story of sacrifice stretching from World War II to Iraq. These efforts, alongside new programs to honor veterans’ graves and recognize POW/MIA service members, reflect a commitment to keeping their legacies alive. With broad support in the House, these bills now move to the Senate for final consideration.
Ann Estvold with the North Dakota Newspaper Association has the full story; it can be found linked below through the North Dakota Monitor.