Category: Central

COVO Helps Homeless Through Trailer
BEND, OR — Central Oregon Veterans Outreach has a new way to provide services to the homeless and others in need. COVO Outreach Manager Tory Flory says

Local Purple Heart Group Recognized
REDMOND, OR — Redmond’s Veterans of Foreign Wars post is helping out another local group of vets with a little extra recognition. George Endicott is Redmond’s Mayor,

C.O. Veterans Outreach program is on the move
BEND, Ore. – Central Oregon Veteran’s Outreach works to provide essentials, like food and clothing, to homeless and at-risk veterans across the High Desert. Now,

Band for vets gets underway
Chris Mumford held the first rehearsal Thursday for a new band being formed to raise money for veterans’ causes. He hopes to attract enough musicians

Update: Family of found WWII love letters located
BEND, Ore. – Linda Moskowitz found what appeared to be a special piece of history — In the dirty-plate bin of a Bend cafe. On

Vets, musicians sought for band
Chris Mumford is dusting off his drum set with the intent of starting a jam band that provides veterans with musical therapy and raises funds

State-Funded Ride Program For Vets Ends
Central Oregon – July 1 ended a state-funded program that for the past three years has given veterans transportation to and from their medical appointments.

Brophy named grand marshal
Dan Brophy, a decorated Marine combat veteran and The Dalles outpost leader for Pointman Ministries, will take the role of grand marshal for the local