Veterans Viewpoint for Sunday, June 17
The annual event is truly a one of a kind treat for local veterans and their … Roseburg, like so many other communities in Oregon,
June 17, 2018
8:22 am
Category: News
WWII veterans
Veterans get once-in-a-lifetime experience flying in rare World War II bombers
Norbert Seifert, a World War II Navy Air Corp Pilot, flies in a B-24 bomber Friday over Oregon as part of the “Wings of Freedom
June 15, 2018
8:22 pm
Klamath Falls Air Force vet painting big U.S. flag
Klamath Falls, Ore. – A retired Air Force vet is working on a big project… Views: 84
June 15, 2018
3:18 pm
memorials
Pendleton veterans memorial could get boost from city council
Following a two-year hiatus, Pendleton is getting back into the public art business. At a meeting Tuesday, the Pendleton City Council will consider authorizing $3,300
June 15, 2018
11:41 am
New VA Under Secretary for Benefits sworn in and ready to serve Veterans
Paul Lawrence, Ph.D., was sworn in as VA’s new under secretary for benefits on June 12. As under secretary, he will oversee and lead the
June 15, 2018
8:04 am
women veterans
AAUW hosts ‘I Am Not Invisible’
The Tillamook County American Association of University Women (AAUW) is co-hosting an exhibit highlighting Oregon women veterans and the … Views: 61
June 14, 2018
9:07 am
mental health
Veteran victims of military sexual trauma helped with telehealth technology
The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System is expanding therapy services to victims of military sexual trauma by using some of the latest advancements in telehealth
June 14, 2018
7:00 am
Vietnam veterans
Irrigon veteran reunited with the man who saved his life in Vietnam
On Dec. 1, 1969 Artie Kellar Jr. and Gerald Duncan were on a helicopter in Vietnam when Kellar was hit by a round that tore
June 13, 2018
5:53 pm
education
Iraq veteran, BMCC graduate to run school’s veteran resource center
Some funding for the veterans resource center comes from a $50,500 Oregon Department of Veteran’s Affairs grant for a project called “Operation … Views: 82
June 13, 2018
5:11 pm
Navy veteran Allen Anderson takes commanding role at Sandy VFW
Longtime leader Bert Key to remain active in organization, programs for students Views: 55
June 13, 2018
12:00 am
healthcare
Opioid safety topic of Roseburg VA town hall
Roseburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center officials told local veterans Tuesday they’re making progress on reducing opioid overuse and abuse. Views: 83
June 12, 2018
9:30 pm
BHS students raise funds for Veterans Memorial brick
BANDON – Leading up to Memorial Day 2018, the leadership class of Bandon High School initiated a campaign to raise funds to purchase a memorial
June 12, 2018
12:43 pm