Vancouver vet’s mobility scooter stolen from truck
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — Don Yule’s wife will tell you he’s a social guy who loves to talk. He likes to get out and get
May 24, 2019
8:35 am
Category: PDX Metro
Volunteers places thousands of flags on veterans’ graves
PORTLAND, Ore. — Some 1,500 local scouts and their families were out Thursday night placing thousands of flags on veterans’ graves at Willamette National Cemetery.
May 24, 2019
8:34 am
recreation
On the Go with Joe with Warfighter Outfitters
OREGON CITY, OR (KPTV) – A local nonprofit gives veterans a variety of opportunities to opt outside year-round to help them enjoy civilian life and …
May 23, 2019
9:30 am
memorials
Buried Redland veterans get their due in time for Memorial Day
A ceremony at 11:30 a.m. Memorial Day at Redland Pioneer Cemetery will dedicate a stunning new memorial to veterans and will showcase the work of
May 21, 2019
8:22 am
Sunset HS students welcome veterans at ‘Honor By Listening’ event
WASHINGTON COUNTY, OR (KPTV) – May is Military Appreciation Month, and students at Sunset High School in Washington County held a special event on Tuesday.
May 20, 2019
12:35 pm
Q&A: Taya Kyle reflects on what Memorial Day means to her
Kyle will speak when the ribbon is cut on the new LO Veterans & First Responders Memorial in Foothills Park next week Views: 23
May 20, 2019
12:00 am
women veterans
Fly Gals: Women Airforce Service Pilots in World War II
The WASPs were the first American women military pilots in history. During the war they flew vital ferry, training and flight test missions to free
May 19, 2019
3:22 am
Gresham VFW dispenses respect, snacks to Honor Flight veterans
Post 180 provides treats during flight’s layover in Portland on way home to Alaska Views: 20
May 17, 2019
12:00 am
memorials
Veterans Memorial to be built at Happy Valley City Hall
HAPPY VALLEY, Oregon – On May 1, the City of Happy Valley was awarded a Veterans and War Memorial Grant from the Oregon Parks and
May 14, 2019
10:51 am
How Writing Helps Heal Portland Veterans
This is about how some Veterans discovered that writing can promote health and happiness. Earlier this year, more than forty Veterans, family members, VA caregivers,
May 9, 2019
7:00 am
women veterans
To Be Honored: Women veterans to be recognized
Members of the American Legion and local female veterans will be honored at about 2:15 p.m. on Saturday afternoon, May 11, during a ceremony at
May 8, 2019
10:52 am
records and medals
State seeking comments on proposed rules to help return lost military medals, U.S. savings bonds
SALEM, Ore. – Claiming lost military medals and U.S. savings bonds would become easier for military members, bond owners, and their descendants under new rules
May 2, 2019
9:16 am