Colorado Springs, KRDO13 celebrates Veterans Day all week long

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - KRDO13 is proud to join the local community in celebrating the men and women who served across the Country.

We have partnered with USAA to spotlight veteran stories in our community. Click here to submit a photo of your Veteran and their bio. All the Veteran stories are listed below the submission button.

On Wednesday, Good Morning Colorado anchor Josh Helmuth and Chief Photographer Chappin Everett debut their commercial-free 30-minute documentary, taking us on a journey with dozens of veterans on their Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. The documentary starts at 5:30 a.m. on KRDO13.

It was also an eventful weekend in Colorado Springs. KRDO13 Evening Anchor Heather Skold spoke at the Marine Corps Ball. She presented the Harry Hoth Award for community service and military support to the family of Jay Cimino.

Earlier in the day, thousands gathered downtown for the 27th-annual Colorado Springs Veterans Day parade. There were over 100 floats and groups in the parade.