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WWII veterans

Woodburn resident reaches 100th birthday

Wencel Doubrava, a longtime resident of the Hubbard and Woodburn area, turned 100 on Sept. 18. Doubrava was born in Texas but moved to Oregon

Telling Their Stories: a Gold Star family

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in an occasional series called “Telling their Stories,” which highlights local veterans in partnership with the Lake Oswego Veterans

Veteran workshop and equine-assisted healing

Operation Veteran Freedom holds a free Transformational Workshop and Equine Assisted Healing from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Facilitated by a Vietnam War-era combat

Vietnam veterans

Slideshow: Honoring an American hero

A new exhibit honoring the 37-year military service of four-star U.S. Air Force General Merril A. “Tony” McPeak opened over the weekend at the Evergreen

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Columbia County Veterans Stand Down

With an estimated 6,000 veterans in Columbia County, serving those who have served is endless local opportunity. Events such as this past weekend’s stand down,

Post-9/11 veterans

On 9/11, veterans honor those who serve

On Monday, as people across the U.S. remembered the 9/11 terrorist attacks, members of the Yamhill County Veterans Honor Guard shoot of a volley in

Uniform dedication – to others

Military spouses rarely earn recognition. But anyone who has served will readily acknowledge they make a difference. “Behind the Scenes: The Tales of Military Spouses