Jun 6, 2025 | Featured News, News, Newsletter, Veterans Reads
In This Newsletter: Hundreds of Guests Celebrated the New Welcome Center The Patriot’s Sanctuary: Stained Glass Donation Military Working Dog Tribute and Stone Update Memorials and Honorariums Veterans Crisis Line Event Highlights Freedom Celebration Fireworks...
Jun 5, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
As its second CAMO (Community and Military Outreach Program) presentation, The Highground hosted a Mental Health Expo on May 14, 2025. The event’s success reinforces the commitment to fostering mental wellness in both military and civilian communities. ...
Jun 5, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Volunteers
On May 17, The Highground hosted its annual Spring Bake Sale in support of this year’s Vietnam Veterans Reunion coming up on August 3. The 2025 Bake Sale raised $1,163, a vital contribution toward funding the Vietnam Veterans Reunion. Vietnam veterans who...
Jun 5, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom
The Highground kicked off the new year by hosting the Honor Ride at its own grounds, marking a significant milestone in its mission to honor and support veterans. The event, which had been held at the American Legion Post 73 in Neillsville for 14 of the past 15 years,...
Jun 3, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
The public is invited to a special presentation on June 19 from 6-8pm to hear Vietnam Veteran Nurse Sarah L. Blum discuss her newest book, Warrior Nurse: PTSD and Healing and her Vietnam War service. Sarah’s presentation will be followed by a Q&A...
May 20, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom
The Highground’s Annual Education Days will be held September 30 and October 1 for fifth grade-middle schools (including a half-day guided tour of The Highground) and October 2 and 3 for high schools and adults (featuring a full day of unique 30-minute presentations...
May 13, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads
The Highground will host its 15th Annual Honor Ride on Memorial Day, May 26. This notable ride continues to bring veteran and civilian motorcyclists together on this day when we pause to remember those who “gave all” in service to our country. This year’s...
May 8, 2025 | Capital Campaign News, Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Reads
The Highground proudly opened its doors to a brand-new Welcome Center on Friday, May 2, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing mission to honor veterans and provide a sanctuary for healing. The grand opening welcomed hundreds of guests, including previous and...
Apr 28, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom
The Friends of The Highground Dinner to recognize supporters for the year 2024 was held on Saturday, April 12, at the Castle Hill Supper Club in Merrillan, Wisconsin. Over 200 invitations were sent, with just over half of the recipients attending, making it a...
Apr 23, 2025 | Events, Featured News, HomePageNews, News, PressRoom, Veterans Program, Veterans Programs and Resources, Veterans Reads, Veterans Resources
On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, from 4-7pm, The Highground will host an important presentation and workshop as part of its new CAMO (Community and Military Outreach) Program. This event is aimed at improving mental health and suicide prevention awareness in both the...