Good morning, Williston.

Over the weekend, the Western ND Honor Flight brought 118 veterans together—105 of whom served during the Vietnam War—with Marine Corps and Air Force veteran Lawrence Verranault finding his childhood friend's name on the Vietnam Memorial Wall.

He said the event gave him a healing sense of closure and a chance to remember lost friends.

Each spring, thousands of sandhill cranes migrate through our wetlands to refuel on their long journey—North Dakota Game and Fish Waterfowl Biologist John Palarski noted that the birds show unique calls and mating displays as they pass through.