WWII veterans
Hwy 20 Is Now Oregon Medal of Honor Hwy
BEND, OR — Oregon House Bill 2100, designating US Highway 20 as the Oregon Medal of Honor Highway, was signed by Oregon Governor Kate Brown at
October 23, 2017
12:46 pm
Category: News
Governor signs Medal of Honor Highway bill
Gov. Kate Brown, in Bend, signs bill to designate all of U.S. Highway 20 the Oregon Medal of Honor Highway. Also in attendance: Robert Maxwell
October 23, 2017
12:08 pm
veteran IDs
Not all veterans will be eligible for new ID cards
WASHINGTON — When the Department of Veterans Affairs starts offering new ID cards next month, they won’t be available to every veteran. That’s because of
October 23, 2017
9:51 am
veteran IDs
Trouble Registering For VA’s Vet ID Card? There’s A Much Better, Hidden Way
As we reported on Oct. 19 in a look at questions around the new Department of Veterans Affairs veteran identification card, some veterans told us
October 23, 2017
9:50 am
memorials
Women’s military memorial marks 20th anniversary with tributes to those who broke ground
Elvira Chiccarelli grew up during the Vietnam War and felt a call to serve her country. Her mother had been a cadet nurse in World
October 21, 2017
4:35 pm
memorials
Highway 20 Oregon Medal of Honor Highway dedication – Public is invited!
The nation’s oldest living Medal of Honor recipient, Robert D. “Bob” Maxwell, a WWII Army veteran, from Bend, will participate in a ceremony at the
October 21, 2017
10:27 am
Christmas giving: Community to support troops
Community members in The Dalles and Hood River are asked to donate snack and hygiene items to make Christmas merrier for an Oregon National Guard
October 20, 2017
1:48 pm
WWII veterans
Program developed in Oregon looks to preserve the legacies of World War II veterans
Oregon (KPTV) — Every day, 500 World War II veterans die in the United States, and with their deaths, an important piece of the country’s
October 20, 2017
8:11 am
Forty & Eight: New life for an old Astoria train
As a child in the 1950s, Jeff Daly remembers hearing the bell and whistle of the American Legion’s Forty & Eight train during Astoria Regatta
October 20, 2017
5:40 am
VA seeks partnerships to build and improve health-care facilities
Today, VA released a Request for Information (RFI) seeking interest from potential partners who want to support efforts to build world-class health-care facilities for America’s
October 19, 2017
11:30 am
education
Victory Media Settles FTC Charges Concerning Its Promotion of Post-Secondary Schools to Military Consumers
The Federal Trade Commission and Victory Media, Inc. have reached a proposed administrative consent agreement resolving allegations that Victory Media violated Section 5 of the
October 19, 2017
5:00 am
healthcare
The best way proven to prevent the flu: Get your flu shot
The flu is nothing to sneeze at, for every year in the United States, influenza hospitalizes up to 226,000 people and is blamed for 36,000
October 18, 2017
7:37 am