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Bauer’s Market and Garden Center brings Us today’s KQ98 Salute. Happy Birthday to Tommy Cash, Country Singer. Tommy had a Top four hit in 1969 with a song called ” Six White Horses”. He also had a few other top twenty Hits through the early 1970’s. He graduated high school in Dyess, Arkansas in 1958 […]
KQ98 Salute at 7 AM with DUKE and Bauer’s Market and Garden Center. March 31st, 2003, 13 days into Operation Iraqi Freedom, coalition forces were 50 miles from Baghdad after some fierce fighting with the Iraqi Republican Guard. Coalition troops eventually prevailed, toppling Saddam Hussien’s regime. Salute to Veteran’s of Iraqi Freedom, especially those who […]
Today’s 7am KQ98 salute with Bauer’s Market and Garden Center and DUKE. Today We salute the United States Navy Seals. I had the distinct pleasure of coaching 2 Navy Seals when They were High School football players. Congrats and Thank You to Trent and Zach and a huge shout out to all Navy Seals. Gratitude […]
Bauer’s Market and Garden Center Brings Us today’s KQ98 salute at 7AM with DUKE. March 29th, 1973, the last United States combat troops left South Vietnam. This was the official end of America’s direct military involvement in the Vietnam War. It is Vietnam Veteran’s day, a day to salute those Americans who enlisted and were […]
Medal Of Honor Recipient Harry Martin was a First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. At the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as platoon leader attached to Company C, 5th Pioneer Battalion, 5th Marine Division, in action against enemy Japanese forces on Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, 26 March 1945. With […]
The Medal of Honor is the highest military medal a service member can earn. Created in the wake of the Civil War, the Medal of Honor is awarded to those who risk their lives above and beyond the call of duty in “actual combat” against an armed enemy of the United States. Today we honor […]
Walter K. Singleton was a Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps, Company A, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 3d Marine Division. He earned the Congressional Medal Of Honor for his daring attack on enemy forces. Sgt. Singleton’s company was conducting combat operations when the lead platoon received intense small arms, automatic weapons, rocket, and mortar fire from a […]
The first crewed Gemini flight, Gemini III, lifted off Launch Pad 19 at 9:24 a.m. EST on March 23, 1965. The spacecraft “Molly Brown” carried astronauts Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom, command pilot, and John W. Young, pilot, on three orbits of Earth. NASA’s two-man Gemini spaceflights demonstrated that astronauts could change their capsule’s orbit, remain […]
It’s not often that we hear of WWII veteran making it over 100 years old. Navy Veteran James “Jim” Knudson passed away on St. Patrick’s Day at the age 102. Born in Minneapolis he made his home in the Ettrick area. He enlisted at 18 and attended Northwestern. This helped him earn the rank of […]
Bauer’s market and Garden Center brings Us today’s KQ98 Salute with DUKE. Today We honor the 112,000 American Military personal that Participated in the Iraq War. The war officially began on March 19th, 2003 under the Presidency of George W. Bush. A big Shout -out and Thank You to Veterans of the War in Iraq.