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
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education
Oregon Tech receives approval for grant-funded program that helps student veterans navigate college and receive peer support
September 3, 2020, KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.—Oregon Tech is excited to announce that the university has been selected as a new partner in the Peer Advisors
September 4, 2020
5:04 am
WWII veterans
Central Point man celebrates 100th birthday
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — A local man celebrated his 100th birthday with a drive-by parade this afternoon. Norman Holden was born on August 22nd, 1920,
August 22, 2020
6:27 pm
employment
Army National Guard Drive-Thru Recruiting Event
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Southern Oregon Army National Guard hosted a drive-through recruiting event at the Medford Armory Saturday afternoon. Recruiters filled a table with
August 8, 2020
6:16 pm
memorials
Purple Heart medal stolen from Central Point’s Don Jones Memorial Park
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — The Purple Heart medal from the Don Jones Memorial Park has been stolen, according to the Central Point Police Department. The
August 3, 2020
4:24 pm
education
Oregon Tech Student Veterans Provide Aid to Local Veterans
At Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech), the Student Veteran Program (SVP) continues to act on this by recently providing aid to veterans in Klamath
July 23, 2020
8:23 am
housing
Veteran rebuilt life with assistance from SSVF
In 2018, Navy Veteran and Hawaii native Rodney Navarro received an ultimatum: travel to Oregon to enter the White City Veterans Rehabilitation Center for substance
July 20, 2020
11:00 am
Eagle Point woman sews together “Quilts of Valor” for local veterans
EAGLE POINT, Ore. — A woman in Eagle Point spent the last two months putting together quilts for her veteran neighbors. “I’ve already gotten my
July 4, 2020
6:01 pm
Art by the Klamath Veteran’s Art Community
The Klamath Art Gallery announced its re-opening on Sunday, July 5 with Art by the Klamath Veteran’s Art Community, which will showcase various works by
July 3, 2020
12:07 am
healthcare
Roseburg VA making use of new mobile screening tool
Roseburg VA Medical Center is now using an online and mobile COVID-19 screening tool. The VA said in a press release the new tool will
July 1, 2020
10:57 am
COVID-19
New restrictions VA facilities are implementing
WHITE CITY, Ore. – Veterans can expect their next visit to VA facilities in White City or Roseburg to be a little different due to
June 29, 2020
6:32 pm
burial
Eagle Point National Cemetery resumes committals
EAGLE POINT, Ore.– Committal services at the Eagle Point National Cemetery are returning this week for military families. Due to health and safety precautions, the
June 8, 2020
5:49 pm