Celebration of Honor: Former POW to speak
Lincoln City’s American Legion Post 97 will be hosting a Celebration of Honor dinner for all interested veterans from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday,
September 10, 2018
7:30 am
Category: News
Forgotten homeless veteran given full military rites
Richard Laing, who died at age 78 in August, had a history of substance abuse and mental issues Views: 22
September 10, 2018
6:32 am
mental health
September 13 – Connect with VA mental health care resources
Are you going through a difficult time? Or looking for ways to support a Veteran in crisis? VA offers a range of mental health care
September 10, 2018
6:06 am
A message from Secretary Wilkie remembering September 11th
Seventeen years ago, we witnessed the destruction of the World Trade Center; the devastating attack on the Pentagon; and we mourned lives lost in a
September 10, 2018
5:34 am
“Tower of Voices” Memorial Honors Flight 93 Passengers Who Lost Their Lives on 9/11
A 93-foot concrete and steel high-rise monument was unveiled Sunday at the Pennsylvania crash site of Flight 93, to honor the heroic passengers who thwarted
September 9, 2018
11:11 pm
2018 Veterans Day buttons on sale now
Commemorative 2018 Veterans Day buttons are on sale for $5 and are selling fast, according to Al Severson of the Veterans Commemoration Association in Albany.
September 7, 2018
6:00 am
Vets resource fair schedule has changed
Event will combine with Veterans Appreciation Dinner tentatively planned for the week after Thanksgiving Views: 27
September 7, 2018
1:00 am
WWII veterans
93-year-old vet raising money to visit war buddy
ALBANY, Ore. (KOIN) — A group of veterans in Albany is helping raise money to send a World War II veteran across the country to
September 6, 2018
4:31 pm
Korean veterans
Through fragments of long-lost lives, lab aims to give military families some peace
The return of presumed remains of service members missing from the Korean War has put a forensic team’s mission back in the spotlight. Views: 510
September 6, 2018
4:00 am
Higgins elected VFW State Commander
The national motto for the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is no one does more for veterans. Rick Higgins, who was recently elected State Commander
September 5, 2018
7:40 am
Vietnam veterans
War Stories: Paul Kelly
In our weekly War Stories series, we tell the stories of Central Oregon’s war veterans–some who made it back from their war and some who
September 4, 2018
4:05 pm
healthcare
Tune in for a Sep. 18 Facebook Live about VA Video Connect
Join VHA’s Office of Connected Care and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) on Tuesday, Sept. 18, at noon ET for a Facebook Live event demonstrating
September 4, 2018
6:24 am