Community Bank buys back candy
Operation Gratitude invites children to sell their excess Halloween candy in support of United States military personnel and first responders. Kids are invited to bring
October 27, 2017
11:29 am
Category: News
Veterans poised to get 2 percent payout raise on Dec. 1
WASHINGTON — Military veterans could see their payouts increased by 2 percent later this year – one of the biggest gains in at least six
October 27, 2017
10:26 am
memorials
OREGON: Adding tribal veterans to the war memorial grant program
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is accepting comments on a proposed rule change that would allow tribal governments to apply for Veterans’ and
October 27, 2017
5:42 am
Home Depot volunteers help fix up local veteran’s home
Milwaukie, Oregon — A local veteran will be getting some much-needed additions to his home, thanks to Home Depot. Ten members of Team Depot –
October 26, 2017
8:33 pm
Vietnam veterans
Veterans’ memories stirred by Vietnam War documentary
Sitting at his desk in a small Alderbrook home, Phil Hertel peered through his three pages of handwritten notes as a “A Bright Shining Lie”
October 26, 2017
6:29 am
Group plans Veterans Day events
This Veterans Day, the Estacada Area Support our Troops Foundation is planning several events to honor those who have served in the military. The group’s
October 25, 2017
10:11 am
healthcare
Mobile app empowers Veterans to be full partners in their own care
One afternoon last month, Dr. Jennifer Roth called to check on a patient and got no answer. It turned out the Veteran was at the
October 25, 2017
7:31 am
‘Thank You For Your Service’ brings veteran stories to screen
Service members are often silent about their experiences when they return home from war. “Thank You For Your Service,” a new film releasing Friday, aims to
October 25, 2017
7:10 am
education
How veterans are helping ease America’s teacher shortage
After a career spent serving their country on the battlefield, some veterans return home to serve in a different way: as teachers, training the young
October 24, 2017
12:54 pm
mental health
VA, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention host Twitter chat
Join us for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s (AFSP) Twitter chat on Wednesday, Oct. 25, at 3:30 p.m. Eastern time. We’ll discuss healing after
October 24, 2017
12:33 pm
VSOs
Documentary on CO veterans service officer to be shown
BEND, Ore. – MediaSeam, Inc., and the National Veterans Rights Association (NVRA), Inc., are proud to announce that their documentary film, “Stu Steinberg,” will be
October 23, 2017
5:22 pm
Vietnam veterans
Medal Of Honor Awarded To Army Medic For Covert Operation During Vietnam War
The White House has awarded the nation’s top honor for bravery to retired Army Capt. Gary “Mike” Rose, a medic who was credited for saving
October 23, 2017
1:01 pm