Amidst the craziness and stress of being isolated from the rest of the world, local resident Rebecca Swearingen found a way to bring some sunshine
Forty years of service in the U.S. Air Force he was a pilot who went on missions around the world. This airman is Allen Schauffler’s
Honor Flight of Central Oregon (HFCO) postponed their annual flight to Washington, D.C. amid concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic. Veterans from Central Oregon were slated
For this War Stories segment, producer Cody Rheault gives us a look at Lewis Hollander’s service with the U.S. military, testing some of the military’s
Central Oregon’s Sportsmen’s Show comes to Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center in Redmond the week of March 12-15. Representing Crook County Veteran’s Services, veteran
May 6, the inaugural Honor Flight of Central Oregon will leave Redmond airport with up to 25 World War II and Korean War veterans for
While it’s not business as usual in Salem, some formalities continue despite the recent GOP walkout over the so-called cap and trade bill. Lawmakers and
Starting Saturday, Hyundai of Bend is offering free oil changes to veterans for the rest of the year.
Redmond resident Harl Hawkins served in the military from 1947 to 1969. “I retired the day Neil Armstrong walked on the moon,” Hawkins said. This
In our weekly War Stories series we introduce you to the stories of Central Oregon war veterans. In this very special edition, we hear from
He had excellent scores … they told him he could go anywhere he wanted … even to the skies. Robert Bromps is the focus of
He was the third of ten kids who fell in love with the idea of becoming a police officer. In this segment of War Stories,
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