WARRENTON — Sometimes, the small gestures matter most. A staffer at the Port Light Cafe at Camp Rilea organized an informal lunch on Saturday afternoon
Clatsop County’s low unemployment rate may be making life easier for job-hungry military veterans, who account for a relatively large percentage of the local population.
VA Portland Health Care System and VBA Portland Regional Office is hosting a Veterans Town Hall & Claims Clinic, Sept. 27 in Salem at the
At 11:30 a.m. Sept. 9, the Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War will dedicate six new gravestones at Clackamas Pioneer Cemetery. The
A “reunion” of three World War II Navy veterans took place Saturday, Aug. 12, when Joe Doyon of Summerfield and Carl Finley of King City
ASTORIA, Ore. (KOIN) — A monument honoring the Doughboys of World War 1 was damaged in Astoria Thursday when a 77-year-old driver had a major
PORTLAND, Ore. — Despite a pledge to end homelessness among veterans in Multnomah County, an Oregon Housing and Community Services point-in-time survey shows the number of
Portland-based crisis response nonprofit hiring additional employees to handle expected 1,200 or more calls a month from veterans seeking help Portland-based Lines for Life has
There’s little in the civilian world that emulates the military experience. It’s also difficult to come across the camaraderie built during high-tense moments in combat.
On Aug. 16, Oregon City commissioners unanimously declared an emergency to exempt Clackamas County from the city’s code requirements as county officials oversee volunteers who
Thousands of people from across Clackamas County flocked to Canby on Tuesday for the opening of the 118th Clackamas County Fair. From excited youth with
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — On April 18, 1942 — just 4 months after the attack on Pearl Harbor — the Doolittle Raiders flew B-25 bombers
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