WWII veterans
Honor Flights postponed through Feb. 2021
MEDFORD, Ore.– Honor Flights provides veterans a free trip to see the memorial sites in their honor in Washington D.C.. This year, due to the
November 11, 2020
4:51 pm
Category: Southern
Veterans Day
History of Veterans Day
President Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. signed Public Law 94-97 (89 Stat. 479), which returned the annual observance of Veterans Day to its original date of
November 6, 2020
9:57 am
COVID-19
Stress Management Resources During COVID-19
Stress occurs when we feel a situation, event, threat, or challenge may exceed our ability or resources. Stress increases when a situation is new, unpredictable,
November 5, 2020
3:08 pm
healthcare
Drive Thru Flu Shot
VA SORCC is offering easy-access flu vaccinations for eligible Veterans from October 1 through November 23. Each facility has different dates and times. You will
October 14, 2020
2:25 pm
Local veteran gets surprise visit from two congressmen
“If you’re a veteran in Southern Oregon, or anywhere in Oregon, and your medals, your commendations, your paper work went up in flames, we want …
October 13, 2020
10:48 pm
Veteran regains lost items after Almeda fire
MEDFORD, Ore., — An 89-year-old Korean War veteran lost everything in the Almeda fire. Now,… The post Veteran regains lost items after Almeda fire first
October 13, 2020
7:43 pm
healthcare
Roseburg VA offers flu clinic, other services to help veterans during pandemic
A drive-thru flu shot clinic is being offered to veterans from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. each … Veterans unable to visit the VA’s flu
October 13, 2020
2:09 pm
homelessness
Rogue Retreat receives ten new donated individual shelters
MEDFORD, Ore. – Rogue Retreat got ten new, tiny home-like shelters Friday morning. Rogue Retreat operates Hope Village to help people transition out of homelessness.
October 9, 2020
6:33 pm
emergency assistance
FEMA on how to replace lost documents
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Thousands of Oregonians lost their homes this past fire season. Many of those homes held essential documents that can be hard
October 7, 2020
11:03 am
education
SOU Veterans Resource Center awarded grant to improve services
(Ashland, Ore.) — The Veterans Resource Center at Southern Oregon University has been awarded a $68,254 grant from the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs to help
September 23, 2020
12:55 pm
emergency assistance
Web portal connects volunteers with disaster relief organizations
SALEM, Ore. – In the wake of the devastating Almeda Fire that swept through the Rogue Valley last week, many people want to help, but
September 17, 2020
10:13 am
Korean veterans
Local WWII, Korea veteran honored for his service
Ron Wyden. Baker served in both World War II and in Korea. He was a flight engineer on B25 bombers in World War II and
September 9, 2020
1:03 am