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
The memorial, scheduled to be completed by November 2023, is intended to finally say “welcome home” to a generation of veterans who fought in one
The Vietnam War was the nation’s longest and costliest conflict of the Cold War. Over 8.7 million Americans served in the Armed Forces during the
HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. (KOIN) — Every day is a day to honor the servicemen and women at Willamette National Cemetery despite the cancellation of the cemetery’s
On March 11, the United States recognized the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic and remembered the 527,726 Americans who had died from the coronavirus
The Memorial Day Weekend observances kicked off at Timber Linn Memorial Park in Albany on Saturday, where 31 bricks were added to the walls commemorating
In his free time, Dick Tobiason cleans the Bend Heroes Memorial in Brooks Park. The 86-year-old retired Army lieutenant colonel and Vietnam War veteran wipes
Policy adopted in October 2020 recommends against placing controversial flag on graves of Confederate veterans buried in Oregon. Views: 88
ASHLAND, Ore. — Every year, the Professional Golfers’ Association of America (PGA) in conjunction with Folds of Honor hosts a nationwide Patriot’s Golf Day. This year,
SALEM, Ore. – Memorial Day Air National Guard flyover times have been announced for Southern Oregon. According to the Oregon Military Department, multiple F-15 jet
See the latest information from VA Portland in this “Veteran Connection Newsletter.” This issue highlights the Director’s Memorial Day message (& video), new Vancouver imaging
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