Veggies for veterans in Lebanon
Lebanon resident Kiamichi Isham wants to feed hungry veterans, but she needs help tending to her “harbor garden.” Views: 344
September 22, 2021
7:30 pm
Category: Community
Korean veterans
Honor Flight: Local veterans make long-awaited trip to Washington, D.C.
Today, nearly two dozen Central Oregon veterans of the Korean and Vietnam wars boarded their Honor Flight. Destination: Washington, D.C. for an official “Thank you
September 22, 2021
11:22 am
education
KCC land U.S. Dept. of Transportation grant to serve veterans
KLAMATH FALLS — Klamath Community College is pleased to announce the college has received a $141,000 grant to provide commercial driver’s license training to military
September 20, 2021
4:58 am
housing
New affordable housing complex for veterans opens in Lebanon
Lebanon celebrated the grand opening of a 48-unit affordable housing complex, primarily geared toward veterans, on Thursday afternoon. The project spanned about four years and
September 17, 2021
7:26 pm
burial
Eagle Point National Cemetery honors late veterans with no next of kin
EAGLE POINT, Ore. — Service members who gave everything for their country were supported by the community one final time Thursday. “I think this is
September 16, 2021
5:39 pm
Chinook Winds to host 18th Annual Celebration of Honor
Featuring: Free Buffet, Float Drop, Free Comedy Show and Military Displays Sept. 15-18 For the past eighteen years, Chinook Winds Casino Resort, owned and operated
September 15, 2021
12:00 am
mental health
5th Annual Veterun 5K Fun Run benefits mental health programs for veterans
CENTRAL POINT, Ore.- The 5th annual Veterun is coming up, and organizers are looking for more runners to sign up. The Veterun is a 5K
September 14, 2021
7:10 pm
homelessness
Groups team up to provide 18 months of support to veterans facing homelessness, addiction
ALMA, Ore. – Two community groups dedicated to providing housing and other support to veterans facing homelessness and other challenges have joined forces to be
September 14, 2021
1:30 pm
housing
Bend Rotary Club honors Tobiason for work on Veterans Village
A building blitz with a special work break took place Saturday at the soon-to-open Central Oregon Veterans Village in Bend. Volunteers from local contractors, to
September 12, 2021
2:44 pm
memorials
Fallen soldier memorial in Bend attracting visitors, support
It all started with the desire to spread kindness, along with her daughters’ idea, for Brenda Kine to set up this moving tribute in her yard
September 6, 2021
5:02 pm
education
Korean War vet receives Hilhi diploma decades after service – Portland Tribune
With his Hillsboro High School hat and jacket on, Korean War veteran Chester Conklin said he always regretted that his military service prevented him from
September 3, 2021
11:22 am
WWII veterans
War Stories: Richard Piatt
Like many at the time, Richard Piatt was still a teenager when he joined the Navy. The World War II veteran from Redmond shares his
September 2, 2021
11:11 am