‘A safe place’ for veterans
ONTARIO — Hundreds of people gathered Saturday to celebrate the reopening of the Veteran Advocates of Ore-Ida’s main facility that was rebuilt after snow caved
May 18, 2019
10:15 pm
Category: Eastern
Legion begins free car wash service Saturday
ONTARIO — In conjunction with the American Legion’s 100 years of service in March, the American Legion Ontario Post 67 will begin a monthly car
May 16, 2019
4:15 pm
A chance to personally honor, locally
For all of you veterans and veteran family members living here in Eastern Oregon, you will actually have the opportunity this coming Saturday May 18th,
May 11, 2019
11:22 pm
VSOs
Malheur County veterans organization ready to move into new digs
Veterans Advocates of Ore-Ida, an Ontario-based non-profit, will sponsor an open house May 18. At the center of the celebration will be the dedication of
May 8, 2019
12:41 pm
VSOs
Grant County: VSO has important message for vets
Grant County Veteran’s Service Officer Katee Hoffman swung by the studio recently to discuss some veteran issues. She said one thing that’s kept her office
May 7, 2019
1:51 pm
records and medals
State seeking comments on proposed rules to help return lost military medals, U.S. savings bonds
SALEM, Ore. – Claiming lost military medals and U.S. savings bonds would become easier for military members, bond owners, and their descendants under new rules
May 2, 2019
9:16 am
memorials
Pendleton veterans memorial project gets grant
As supporters of a Pendleton veterans memorial begin to assemble a … The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announced Wednesday that it … Views: 43
May 1, 2019
6:18 pm
Solving decades-old problems one at a time
Well now, another obstacle and hurdle for military spouses has actually been dealt with here in Oregon! Imagine: Something actually accomplished that will make life
April 27, 2019
11:00 pm
housing
LA GRANDE: The Veterans housing project gets approval
The City of La Grande has approved the project to build affordable housing for veterans. Gus Tsiatsos gave us an update on what to expect
April 24, 2019
10:44 am
memorials
Pendleton Arts Committee starts artist selection process for vets memorial
It’s been more than two years since the Veterans of Foreign Wars Let ‘er … Sites include several areas around the Eastern Oregon Regional Airport, …
April 17, 2019
6:18 pm
mental health
Editorial: Breaking the silence on suicide
The suicide rate in Oregon is well above the national average, as it has … of death for those ages 10 to 34, according to
April 8, 2019
6:41 pm
mental health
Veteran Services to Host Screening of Film about Suicide Among Veterans
Umatilla County Veteran Services is hosting a screening of Project 22, a documentary about the cross-country motorcycle journey of two veterans to raise awareness about suicide among
April 8, 2019
1:17 pm