emergency assistance
County, church team up to help vets
There’s no place to shelter homeless veterans — or anyone who is homeless for that matter — in Polk County. Views: 29
January 24, 2018
12:00 pm
Category: Community
WWII veterans
War Stories: Andy Knox
One out of every seven Central Oregonians is a veteran. In our weekly War Stories series, we tell the stories of Central Oregon war veterans some who
January 22, 2018
8:30 pm
education
ASUO seeks to fill new position for veteran support
ASUO is accepting applications for a new executive position called the Veteran Student Advocate. ASUO Chief of Staff Will Iverson hopes this will create a
January 22, 2018
6:00 am
The war to end all wars?
Oregon’s National Guard has a very long and illustrious history, which dates back to 1843 when a committee was formed to create a civil and
January 20, 2018
11:00 pm
American Legion’s first female national commander Denise Rohan visits Salem
Leah Sundquist and acting ODVA director Sheronne Blasi were among the dignitaries on hand to officially welcome Denise Rohan to Oregon. Rohan is the first
January 19, 2018
11:52 pm
memorials
VFW Post 1440 seeks names for McCormick Park Veterans Memorial expansion
The St. Helens Oregon Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1440 is seeking the names of all war-casualty veterans that have resided or were born
January 19, 2018
4:49 pm
memorials
Southern Oregon Veterans Benefit receives $250000 check for Vietnam Memorial Wall
Oregon State Representative Sal Esquivel presented a check for $250,000 dollars towards the erection of a Vietnam Memorial Wall slated to be built in U.S
January 19, 2018
4:00 pm
Korean veterans
After 66 years, Umatilla County Korean War vet gets honorable discharge
PENDLETON, Oregon — A special moment took place at this week’s Umatilla County Board of Commissioners meeting. Chairman George Murdock says the highlight of the
January 18, 2018
5:35 am
Former fighter creates forum for military veterans
Nate and Frank realize that every story is unique and each person processes in a different way, but through their organization they hope to honor
January 17, 2018
5:07 pm
Seaside Legion offers assistance to veterans
Military veterans in and around this region are invited for a special service session at the Seaside American Legion Post 99 located at 1315 Broadway
January 17, 2018
10:46 am
Vietnam veterans
War Stories: Tom Barrier
One out of every seven Central Oregonians is a veteran. In our weekly War Stories series, we tell the stories of Central Oregon war veterans, some
January 15, 2018
8:30 pm
Volunteer for veterans “has always been helping somebody”
NYSSA — When you meet Mary Ballou in her Nyssa home, it doesn’t take long to realize that she has a go-get-’em personality. Views: 42
January 14, 2018
9:00 am