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Hometown Heroes

HOMETOWN HERO PROGRAM

Do you know a past or present member of the military or a first responder, whose achievements and/or service to the community or surrounding area goes unnoticed?


We’re searching for those selfless veterans and first responders who have done inspirational acts for their families, businesses, churches, schools, communities or their country to make them better — and improve the lives of those around them.

2024 Hometown Hero Nomination Form

2024 First Responder Hometown Hero Nomination Form

NOMINATION DEADLINE

JUNE 7TH: Deadline for Nominations Due

JULY 4TH: Hometown Heroes Announced

HOMETOWN HEROES
AWARD CEREMONY

DATE: Thursday, July 4th, 2024

TIME: 6 pm

PLACE: R & J Broadcasting Free Stage at the Fairgrounds


Get your spot early to see the Hometown Heroes ceremony on the R & J Broadcasting Free Stage and then see our Grandstand Entertainment at the All-Finish Concrete Grandstand at the Titan Machinery Stage!

NOMINATION REQUIREMENTS


  • Nominees must have served between 1940-2020
  • Nominees must still be living
  • Nominee must live in a 75-100 mile radius
  • Nominators are asked to read the entry on stage at the Hometown Hero program
  • Hometown Heroes will be announced at the Hometown Hero Program on Thursday, July 4th, 2024

Past Hometown Heroes

2022 Heroes

2022 Heroes

Abran Tamayo, John Roney, Vernie Otterson, Rick Johnson
2021 Heroes

2021 Heroes

Don Faith, Travis James Peacock, Dave Rice, Arvaal Olson, Katie Webster
2019 Heroes

2019 Heroes

Gary Lunde, Lori Ishaug, Diane Moderow, Susan Schroeder, & William (Bill) Tuff
2018 Heroes

2018 Heroes

Richard Belling, Joel Erickson, Lawrence Karels, Donald Roberts
2017 Heroes

2017 Heroes

Fred Anderson, Curtis Cannon, Dustin Halle, Ross Johnson, Charles Weible

2015 Heroes

2015 Heroes

Brad Aune, William Chewning, Norman Fosness, Dennis Maresh, H. Harold Taylor

2016 Heroes

2016 Heroes

Scott Brewer, Joe Burkhardsmeier, Bob Geske, Jeffrey Haukos, Donald Nelson
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