USAA, a traditional safeguard for military families, is under fire for denying loans
The families say the lender is denying loans to customers with good credit. Views: 32
January 3, 2019
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home loans
VA loans in Oregon nearly double over past five years
OREGON – More veterans in Oregon are becoming homeowners, that’s thanks to the top VA loan lender. These loans are under Veterans United … Views: 90
January 3, 2019
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Rogue Chapter Gives Back
The NCOA Rogue Chapter recently made donations to 3 organizations as a result of the chapter’s very successful 5K Veterun held in October. Receiving generous donations
January 3, 2019
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education
Fewer troops and vets are using education benefits. Could that change in 2019?
One of the perks of serving in the military is being able to go to college on the government’s dime. But the number of service
January 3, 2019
12:08 pm
Operation Warm and Cozy to provide blankets for veterans
It supplies veterans at the Roseburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center and south Douglas County assisted living facilities with lap blankets, hats, … Views: 22
January 3, 2019
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mental health
Preventing veteran suicide
Crook County Health Department and Veterans Services promote national Veterans Crisis Line Views: 30
January 3, 2019
12:00 am
What If We Could?
His one-man operation partners with nonprofits in Central Oregon to help … If We Could is already working with Central Oregon Veterans Outreach. Views: 20
January 2, 2019
12:35 pm
Vietnam veterans
Why names are added to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
Known simply as “The Wall” to the men and women who can find the name of a loved one inscribed on it, the Vietnam Veterans
January 2, 2019
12:00 pm
WWII veterans
War Stories: World War II Veteran Ellis Skidmore
In our weekly War Stories series, we introduce you to the stories of Central Oregon war veterans, some who made it back from their war
January 1, 2019
4:00 pm
Wolves & Warriors: Cottage Grove vet featured on cable show thinks it could help others
COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. — A local veteran was featured on the Animal Planet show Wolves and Warriors, and he believes veterans in Oregon would … Views:
December 31, 2018
6:15 pm
education
GI Bill housing stipend woes should get fixed in 2019
After severe payment delays for thousands of student veterans expecting money for housing from the VA in the fall semester, those planning to use the
December 28, 2018
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Donated puppy will aid needy area veteran
Judging by her first major photo shoot, Scottie, an eight-week-old Labrador retriever, isn’t going to have a hard time adjusting to life in the spotlight
December 28, 2018
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