Honors Saturday for the late former U.S. Senate majority leader and presidential candidate, Bob Dole, will begin with a public viewing of his casket and a memorial service at a Roman Catholic church in Russell
Bob Dole had numerous towns that he kept close to his heart, and now they will have the chance to say goodbye one last time, including Topeka, and the public is invited.
13 NEWS honors the life and legacy of Sen. Dole through the memories of those who served alongside him and who are impacted by his legacy, and through the words of Sen. Dole himself.
As national leaders on Thursday were among the many paying final respects to Senator Bob Dole in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, one man in Washington, D.C. who worked closely with the Kansas icon for more than a dozen years spoke about that experience.
As an American flag lays draped over late Senator Bob Dole’s coffin, the American Legion has discussed the significance of the act and the meaning of its folds when it is handed to his next of kin
Following a public memorial in Washington, D.C. Friday, Sen. Bob Dole will be brought to Kansas for remembrances in Topeka and his hometown of Russell.
Senator Bob Dole will be remembered for his political career and his military service but one thing that Amy Hyten hopes is not forgotten, is his passion for helping the disabled.
Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued Senate leader from Kansas, a Republican presidential candidate, and then a symbol and celebrant of his dwindling generation of World War II veterans, has died. He was 98.
