In Part 3 of our special War Story series from the Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. last month, we introduce you to Richard Dluehosh. After
It takes a village to build a village. The construction of Bend’s Veterans Village is almost complete, but while building new homes is a task
After more than a year of cancellations and postponements, Honor Flight of Central Oregon took off for Washington D.C. on September 22. Twenty-three veterans from
On this week’s episode of War Stories, we look at part two of our Honor Flight series. A trip to the nation’s capital through the
September was Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, but the work around Oregon to prevent suicide continues, even as the state has not seen an increase in
The Wall That Heals, a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., arrived in La Pine Tuesday as part of a nationwide
After an emotional week at the nation’s capital a group of local veterans has returned from their honor flight to Washington D.C. It’s an annual
Culminating three years of community-wide efforts, the four-day visit of The Wall That Heals (TWTH) commences on Wednesday, Sept. 28, with a 200-motorcycle escort that
Today, nearly two dozen Central Oregon veterans of the Korean and Vietnam wars boarded their Honor Flight. Destination: Washington, D.C. for an official “Thank you
A building blitz with a special work break took place Saturday at the soon-to-open Central Oregon Veterans Village in Bend. Volunteers from local contractors, to
It all started with the desire to spread kindness, along with her daughters’ idea, for Brenda Kine to set up this moving tribute in her yard
Like many at the time, Richard Piatt was still a teenager when he joined the Navy. The World War II veteran from Redmond shares his
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