American Legion Invites Medford Area Veterans to Discuss VA Care
The meeting will be held on May 1 at 7 p.m., at American Legion Post 15, 100 East Jackson St., Medford, OR 97501. The town
April 26, 2018
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mental health
My New Mission: Saving Vets Who Can’t Save Themselves
I wish I could’ve saved my soldiers. I was 22 years old when I became a platoon leader overseeing and taking care of 40 soldiers
April 26, 2018
2:55 am
family
VA infertility services help Veterans and their spouses
Our nation’s Veterans bravely serve our country knowing they may return as civilians with service-connected disabilities. However, in deciding to join the military they probably
April 25, 2018
6:57 am
WWII veterans
War Stories: The Life and Legacy of Bob Shotwell
When we launched our War Stories series more than two years ago, longtime La Pine resident Bob Shotwell was the first Central Oregon veteran that
April 24, 2018
10:52 am
Pacific Coast Corvette Club makes donation to Southwestern Oregon Veterans Outreach to help area veterans
NORTH BEND — Southwestern Oregon Veterans Outreach has received a $2,000 donation from the Pacific Coast Corvette Club to assist in providing services to Coos
April 23, 2018
11:33 pm
LGBTQ veterans
Oregon Veteran Who Fought For Equality Laid To Rest
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Linda Campbell, the Oregon veteran who fought for and became the first to secure the right to be buried next
April 23, 2018
12:56 pm
memorials
Five Designs Competing for the National Native American Veterans Memorial To Be Displayed May 9-30 in New York and Washington, D.C.
Five potential designs for a National Native American Veterans Memorial can be seen May 9–May 30 at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian
April 23, 2018
10:25 am
Vets Viewpoint for Sunday, April 22
Bartrum’s descendants from Oregon, Washington and Idaho will be traveling to attend the event. There will be a firearm discharge during the event. In my
April 21, 2018
8:56 am
Free Lunch for Veterans at the Newport 60+ Activity Center – May 4th
As a special thank you to our veterans, we will be offering free lunch in the 60+ Activity Center dining room. This year’s menu will
April 20, 2018
1:50 pm
Marshfield High School earns 2018 Oregon Stewardship Award
COOS BAY — Marshfield High School is the 2018 recipient of the Oregon Stewardship Award. … “The project gained momentum and today, the cemetery has
April 20, 2018
9:30 am
education
Bringing students together, one egg at a time
The WOU Student Veterans of America and Residence Hall Association took on the role of the Easter bunny during the second week in April, for
April 19, 2018
8:38 pm
Veteran finds peace in stand-up comedy, helping others heal through laughter
PORTLAND, Ore. — When you first meet Linda Marcus Smith, you can’t help but be happy. She brightens up the room with her smile and
April 19, 2018
9:10 am