Navy Veteran and activist Monica Helms is the creator of the Transgender Flag. Monica Helms was born in Sumter, South Carolina, but grew up mostly
Remembering our Veterans on Memorial Day with a tradition of tribute. This tradition of the American flags being flown began decades ago with The North
When Portland Community College transitioned to online and remote operations in spring of 2020, all students were affected, but student veterans were especially impacted. They
This is part one in a two-part series about VA care for Veterans with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) and Related Identities. Part two
Community members gather at Foothills Park on Memorial Day for in-person celebration. Views: 359
Gresham’s Gerald Kawecki saved four Americans during an encounter with enemy soldiers in Vietnam. Kawecki performed heroic actions after his group came under fire on
On tonight’s Five on 5, we are joined by Senator Ron Wyden to talk about the importance of honoring our veterans, the Klamath basin drought,
ALBANY, Ore. – Remembering the sacrifices made by Oregonians in their service to the United States, Maj. Gen. Michael E. Stencel, Adjutant General, Oregon, reflected
EAGLE POINT, Ore. — As the nation remembers the veterans who died fighting for our country today, locally, the Eagle Point National Cemetery made sure
On Memorial Day, many Central Oregonians took time to honor the men and women who gave their lives while serving in the nation’s military. Redmond Veterans
Memorial Day means different things to different people. Over the years, it has often signaled the unofficial start of the summer season for vacations, shopping
On Sunday, May 30, at 9:20 a.m. Eugene Police received reports that someone had defaced the Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial wall, which is along
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