• Kristen Beckman/Special to the Herald Union David Webster, maintenance mechanic at Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation, works on a bicycle May 18 at the facility on Clay North. Additional online resources from the Outdoor Recreation and Education Program include a “Bike 2 Work Program,” which shares biking paths to and from different garrison areas, and a “1000 Kilometer Biking Club Program,” which offers eligible participants a free jersey after biking 1,000 kilometers.

    Stay safe, follow bicycle laws this summer

    Many in the Wiesbaden community are taking advantage of the summer weather by riding their bicycles.

  • Graduates exit their vehicles as Wiesbaden Army Airfield staff coordinates safe spacing. Photo by Lisa Bishop/USAG Wiesbaden Public Affairs

    A graduation to remember

    When COVID-19 rules threatened to derail a rite of passage for graduating seniors, U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden and tenant units came together to assist the school and put on a celebration to remember.

  • Nadine Bower/USAG Wiesbaden Public Affairs Karin Morrell was promoted to assistant fire chief prevention, with a Level 3 Fire Prevention Officer certification, the first woman to achieve the title in Europe.

    Fire Department promotes first female Level 3 Prevention Officer

    The U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Fire Department’s Karin Morrell was recently promoted to assistant fire chief prevention with a Level 3 Fire Prevention Officer certification, the first woman to achieve the title in Europe.

  • Herald Union file Making physical, mental and spiritual health a priority can help those struggling with the stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Self-care essential for health, well-being

    Making physical, mental and spiritual health a priority can help those struggling with the stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Lisa Bishop/USAG Wiesbaden Public Affairs Lt. Col. David Chapman and his expectant wife, Jaime, have their household goods packed out May 20.

    PCSing during COVID-19

    When the Department of Defense announced a 60-day stop movement order March 11, Chris Curtis, sponsorship and benefits coordinator, knew the action would impact more than those with planned PCS moves.


News Briefs

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Upcoming holidays Community members should be aware of the following…

Thank you to military spouses for their service, sacrifice

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Vatertag/Christi Himmelfahrt

Virtual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony

Coronavirus rumor control: Do your part

Local News

Families and individuals receive the sacrament of communion for the first time in more than 10 weeks May 17 at Hainerberg Chapel. Some social distancing measures were lifted, allowing the sacrament service to resume while parishioners wore masks, washed their hands and entered the chapel one person or family at a time.

Chapel offers physically distanced sacrament

Parishioners were offered a Christian sacrament of communion for the first time in more than 10 weeks May 17, after some social distancing measures were lifted.

German military veteran donates face shields

A graduation to remember

Health clinic adjusts services

Military spouse gives back to garrison

WHS seniors cope with final year turned upside down

Military News

Make the most of your move with resources at your fingertips

Subject matter experts answered questions from inbound and outbound personnel during a Facebook live PCS Symposium June 10 at U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden.

Stay safe during moving of household goods

Wiesbaden Soldier recognized for fitness

66th MI thanks youth home for partnership

Fire Department promotes first female Level 3 Prevention Officer

PCSing during COVID-19

Features

Kristen Beckman/Special to the Herald Union David Webster, maintenance mechanic at Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation, works on a bicycle May 18 at the facility on Clay North. Additional online resources from the Outdoor Recreation and Education Program include a “Bike 2 Work Program,” which shares biking paths to and from different garrison areas, and a “1000 Kilometer Biking Club Program,” which offers eligible participants a free jersey after biking 1,000 kilometers.

Stay safe, follow bicycle laws this summer

Many in the Wiesbaden community are taking advantage of the summer weather by riding their bicycles.

Commissary brings food to community’s table

Program brings formal wear ahead of WHS prom

‘American candy meant the world to us’

Self-care essential for health, well-being

Sanitize devices to prevent spread of germs

Travel & Leisure

Sending plants stateside is complex, often costly

Many people get attached to their plants while stationed in Europe and want to mail or hand carry them back to the U.S. Unfortunately, some plants are prohibited from entering the U.S.

Decluttering your home

Home cinema highlights

First-time author lauds military service, Army library resources

Reduce heart disease risk factors

Students visit MP company for history lesson