VFW member takes pride in maintaining Heroes Memorial
Marine veteran volunteer helps keeps monument honoring fallen soldiers presentable Views: 40
May 25, 2018
12:00 am
Category: Community
Vietnam veterans
Caring for the wounded
Crook County veteran Tim Grell served as a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War Views: 26
May 25, 2018
12:00 am
Vietnam veterans
Recovered: MIA Army pilot from Salem who crashed in Vietnam War
Patti Nopp places the cassette player on her lap, inserts the tape and pushes the play button, although she might as well be pressing rewind.
May 24, 2018
8:45 am
Local soldier walks to remember
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Troy Eberly, 47, of Monmouth, medaled at the 29th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March held at White Sands Missile Range
May 23, 2018
12:00 pm
10 ways to observe Memorial Day in the Salem area
Salem-area Memorial Day events include multiple open houses in wine country and a variety of services honoring fallen soldiers. Views: 50
May 22, 2018
2:09 pm
Remembering the fallen
For many Americans, Memorial Day is a day to remember those who died in war. But it’s also a time to honor those who served
May 22, 2018
1:40 pm
Scouts make their mark
The scouts had visited the cemetery to place flags on veterans’ graves, … “I want the cub scouts to see the value of our benefits
May 22, 2018
10:15 am
Hero Half Saturday to honor veterans with much more than just a run
The sixth annual Hero Half race series in Sweet Home this Saturday will once again focus heavily on honoring veterans and, especially, service men and
May 22, 2018
7:46 am
Vietnam veterans
War Stories: Dave Young
In our weekly War Stories series, we tell the stories of Central Oregon’s war veterans–some who made it back from their war and some who
May 21, 2018
7:30 pm
South Willamette Valley Honor Flight returns to Oregon
Veterans on South Willamette Valley Honor Flight return home to Oregon after visiting memorials in Washington, D.C., built in honor of their service. Views: 25
May 20, 2018
9:07 pm
mental health
Veterans march to raise awareness of suicide
But for Steven Olson, an Oregon State University student and U.S. Army veteran who organized the march, creating an opportunity for veterans to … Views: 26
May 19, 2018
10:03 pm
VA director plans improvements
Fixing the Roseburg Veterans Administration hospital is so important to … “I made a big sacrifice to come to Oregon,” he told a standing-room-only … Views:
May 18, 2018
9:41 pm