Veteran of the Year nominations open
The Veterans Commemoration Association of Albany seeks nominations for the 2019 Veteran of the Year. Views: 33
September 12, 2019
12:19 pm
Category: Community
Angel Pilato to share Vietnam War stories in Japan
Lake Oswego veteran invited to talk at Wing dinner at Misawa Air Base in Japan. Views: 30
September 12, 2019
1:00 am
War Stories: Charles Cole
In this week’s War Stories, we introduce you to U.S Navy Veteran Charles Cole. Thanks to Charles Cole for sharing his story and a special
September 9, 2019
2:49 pm
memorials
Historical marker in Oregon recognizes nation’s 1st black paratroopers
PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) — History buffs, local officials and a sociology professor recently dedicated a historical marker in Oregon recognizing a segregated Army battalion comprised
September 8, 2019
2:56 pm
WWII veterans
76 years later, Ashland WWII soldier finally returns home
MEDFORD, Ore.– For 76 years, a Rogue Valley family has waited to learn what happened to one of four children lost during World War II.
September 7, 2019
6:28 pm
Samaritan earns military friendly employer designation
Samaritan Health Services has earned the 2020 Military Friendly Employer designation, marking the fourth straight year for the honor. Views: 35
September 7, 2019
12:00 am
caregivers
Hope For The Warriors Awards Scholarship to Bend Resident Angela Boswell
(Hope For The Warriors Restoring Hope Scholarship recipient, Angela Boswell and family | Photo courtesy of Hope For The Warriors) Hope For The Warriors recently
September 5, 2019
12:04 pm
family
Remember our prisoners of war, missing in action, Gold Star Mothers
Friday, Sept. 20, is POW/MIA Recognition Day. This special day and the POW/MIA flag are symbolic of our nation’s resolve to never leave our warriors
September 5, 2019
7:03 am
WWII veterans
MIA PFC Dale W. Ross Comes Home to Rest
On April 9, 1942 Dale W. Ross enlisted in the U. S. Army as a private. After recruit training in Monterey, California he was assigned
September 3, 2019
8:30 am
healthcare
American Family Care to host Oregon City grand opening
AFC’s fifth clinic in state offers Veterans Health Care Option, a service designed to fill a care gap for local armed services personnel. Views: 31
September 3, 2019
12:07 am
From Ships to the Classroom: Navy Veteran Lands in La Pine to Teach
For the last two decades, now retired Commander Thomas Keefer proudly served in the U.S. Navy. It’s a path he says he was destined for.
September 2, 2019
2:41 pm
mental health
A local and national dilemma…
Every time I’m out at any of our local events or just going out to the grocery store, I usually stop a veteran I see
August 31, 2019
11:22 pm