transportation
Free transportation for seniors, veterans
All veterans and residents age 65 and over can ride CC Rider on Wednesdays this summer. Columbia County is offering select residents a free ride
May 31, 2017
3:35 pm
Category: News
Eugene police officer, local business owners honored for helping homeless, ailing veteran
When a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps found himself homeless and the victim of a pickpocket late last August, a local restaurant owner, an
May 31, 2017
10:10 am
memorials
Vietnam Traveling Wall visits Roseburg National Cemetery
Vietnam veterans and those who had friends or relatives who perished in that war got a chance to see the traveling Vietnam War Wall during
May 31, 2017
9:30 am
recreation
Joseph veteran ready to see the outdoors in his TrackChair
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Joe Lewellyn served for one year in Vietnam –– 1968 –– long enough for him to be exposed to Agent Orange,
May 31, 2017
5:42 am
Memorial Day 2017 around Oregon
Oregonians everywhere took a moment to honor the fallen. Views: 33
May 30, 2017
8:53 am
mental health
Battle Buddies help veterans cope with life after service
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As loved ones honored the lives of fallen veterans on Memorial Day, service members were able to make progress in their
May 29, 2017
4:45 pm
family
The Dalles museums offer free admission for military
Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Fort Dalles Museum, both in The Dalles, are participating in the 2017 Blue Star Museums program, which offers free admission
May 27, 2017
12:00 am
See Memorial Day Events In Your Community
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May 26, 2017
2:00 pm
Brothers in Arms: Clatskanie veterans clean memorial honoring local heroes
Memorial Day has always meant something to Gerry Simmons. “Seeing the number of veterans that we have … It really brings it home,” said Simmons,
May 26, 2017
1:22 pm
Memorial Day – honoring the ultimate sacrifice
Jerry Schleining Jr. wears a silver memorial bracelet to honor friend and colleague Brad Lindsey, who served in the U.S. Army with him in Iraq
May 26, 2017
8:00 am
A Memorial Day message from VA Secretary Dr. David Shulkin
This Memorial Day weekend, tens of thousands of Americans will visit our national cemeteries to pay their respects and to honor the fallen. Moving observances,
May 26, 2017
6:40 am
emergency assistance
Medford affordable housing project underway for veterans
Medford, Ore. — “Veterans are the backbone of our nation,” Fred Herrmann said after he heard about Access wanting to build affordable housing for veterans.
May 25, 2017
11:33 pm