Memorial honoring Vietnam War veterans on Oregon Capitol grounds moves forward
The memorial, scheduled to be completed by November 2023, is intended to finally say “welcome home” to a generation of veterans who fought in one
The memorial, scheduled to be completed by November 2023, is intended to finally say “welcome home” to a generation of veterans who fought in one
The Memorial Day Weekend observances kicked off at Timber Linn Memorial Park in Albany on Saturday, where 31 bricks were added to the walls commemorating
Vets Helping Vets HQ, which is based in Albany, is bringing is transporting its Wall of Honor for Memorial Day events in Oswego, Illinois. Views:
In 2014, Eugene filmmakers Ryan Rossman and Ryan Welch of AO Films set out to document soldiers who struggle everyday to incorporate battlefield lives into
Oregon Army National Guard Pfc. Marin Stoller talks about being activated to administer COVID-19 vaccines at the Oregon State Fairgrounds. Views: 163
Four years into the Hero Banner project, which has resulted in the hanging of dozens of banners portraying local veterans on power poles along Highway
Juanita Eggers was still in high school when the Japanese bombed the United States naval yard at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Her aunt and uncle were
Letters Bernard Brown wrote from overseas during WWII, to a girl back home who would eventually become his wife, have been compiled in “Dear Selma”
(Newport, Ore. – Feb. 9, 2021) The coastal office of Samaritan Evergreen Hospice is moving rapidly through the partnership levels in the nationwide program called
Ray Wood’s neighbors posted greetings and hosted him at a celebration to mark his 93rd birthday in Keizer on Wednesday, Jan.20. Views: 186
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — One way to honor our fallen veterans is providing them with Christmas wreaths at their gravesite throughout Oregon and the country.
COVID-19 threw a wrench into plans for the annual Albany Veterans Day Parade, widely believed to be the largest west of the Mississippi. Views: 178
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