War Stories: Robert Bromps
He had excellent scores … they told him he could go anywhere he wanted … even to the skies. Robert Bromps is the focus of
February 18, 2020
2:56 pm
Category: Community
VSOs
Conway to serve veterans
Paul Conway has returned to the Tri-County Veterans’ Service Officer position, and will be serving Sherman, Gilliam and Wheeler counties. He was previously the service
February 14, 2020
4:53 pm
WWII veterans
Remains of Oregon sailor who died at Pearl Harbor identified by DNA analysis
BAKER CITY, Ore. – The remains of a sailor from Oregon who died along with 428 others on the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor have
February 14, 2020
4:52 pm
Local nonprofit teams up with OHS to provide free vaccinations, health exams for veterans’ pets
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Vets are helping vets – with their pets. Nonprofit Do Good Multnomah, which works with local under-served and houseless veterans, teamed
February 14, 2020
4:51 pm
Sutherlin students honor local veterans at school assembly
Students honored local veterans Thursday during an assembly at Sutherlin High School. After the ceremony, the students sat down with the veterans to hear their
February 14, 2020
4:49 pm
Veterans Affairs town halls in North Bend, Brookings next week
BROOKINGS — The Roseburg Veterans Affairs Health Care System is holding town halls in Brookings and North Bend next week. According to a release from
February 12, 2020
4:58 pm
War Stories: Army Veteran George Lee
He was the third of ten kids who fell in love with the idea of becoming a police officer. In this segment of War Stories,
February 10, 2020
7:50 pm
Graffiti removed from war memorial after Portland protest
Clean-up costs estimated at $4,000 for Soldiers Monument, a sculpture in Lownsdale Square in central Portland. A plinth slathered in paint during a political protest
February 10, 2020
12:00 am
mental health
Suicide Prevention Training focuses on helping veterans
NORTH BEND — For the third time in recent months, Suicide Prevention Training came to The Mill Casino-Hotel but with a new focus on helping
February 7, 2020
5:23 pm
homelessness
Tiny Homes for Vets
Hundreds of homeless camps dot the landscape on the outskirts of Bend and Redmond. Many people without homes live in the woods because they’d rather
February 5, 2020
2:00 pm
Sub shops, customers helping out CO Veterans Ranch
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Veterans Ranch is joining forces with the Jersey Mike’s Subs restaurants at 143 S.W. Century Drive and at 200 N.E. Emerson Ave., in Bend for
February 5, 2020
1:00 pm
education
Student at SWOCC works to create scholarship for veterans
COOS COUNTY, Ore. – One student at Southwestern Oregon Community College realized there is no scholarship for veterans, but now she is trying to change
February 3, 2020
5:07 pm