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Highways in Oregon honor veterans
Over the past 10 years, several highways in Oregon have been turned into concrete- and-blacktop memorials to Oregon’s veterans and those killed in five major
Memorable Honor Flight for Bandon veteran
BANDON — When Howard Hoffer returned from serving in Vietnam, he, like many other veterans, received a less-than-enthusiastic welcome. That all changed last month, more than
PAVE provides furry companions to help veterans
SOUTH COAST — Many veterans have a hard time as they come home, suffering physical or mental disabilities. To help these service members, PAVE — Paws Assisting
Roy Poppleton named Albany’s Veteran of the Year
The Poppletons’ garage in Albany is split in two — one side for Roy, 84, and the other for his wife, Jackie. Views: 479
Continuing their mission: Mt. Adams Institute connects veterans with nature
The organization partners with land management agencies around the United States to get vets into careers in public lands and natural resources. Views: 151
Oregon State named top school for veterans in the Pacific Northwest
Oregon State University has been named the best college or university for veterans in the Pacific Northwest. Views: 178
Capitol exhibit is memorial to Holocaust survivors, liberators
Displays of WWII military memorabilia are on display alongside testimonies from Holocaust survivors and liberators. Views: 33
November 11 has new meaning for Oregon Navy veteran this year
LEBANON, Ore. — Veterans Day is on Monday of next week. It’s a legal holiday dedicated to honoring American veterans and their service to the
New homeless veteran shelter in the works in Medford
MEDFORD, Ore. — In an effort to help those who served our country get off the streets, a new homeless veteran shelter is in the
Five on 5 – Angie Ballard – Team Hope Equestrian Center
On Tonight’s Five on 5, we are joined by Angie Ballard from Team Hope Equestrian Center in Eagle Point their Veterans Program. In this program,
American Legion gives up Medford restaurant and lounge
Because of a decline in the number of active members, the American Legion in Medford has given up its restaurant and lounge and moved to