War Stories: Army Veteran George Lee
He was the third of ten kids who fell in love with the idea of becoming a police officer. In this segment of War Stories,
February 10, 2020
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Category: News
dependents
VFW’s Unmet Needs Program provides grant funds
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Unmet Needs Program offers grants up to $1,500 to eligible Veterans, service members and military families. Since 2004, the VFW
February 10, 2020
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mental health
New videos showcase choices, National Guard, Reserve
Two new public service announcements show choices like picking up the phone may lighten someone’s load and the unique role of the National Guard and
February 10, 2020
11:00 am
Graffiti removed from war memorial after Portland protest
Clean-up costs estimated at $4,000 for Soldiers Monument, a sculpture in Lownsdale Square in central Portland. A plinth slathered in paint during a political protest
February 10, 2020
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mental health
Suicide Prevention Training focuses on helping veterans
NORTH BEND — For the third time in recent months, Suicide Prevention Training came to The Mill Casino-Hotel but with a new focus on helping
February 7, 2020
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homelessness
Tiny Homes for Vets
Hundreds of homeless camps dot the landscape on the outskirts of Bend and Redmond. Many people without homes live in the woods because they’d rather
February 5, 2020
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Sub shops, customers helping out CO Veterans Ranch
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Central Oregon Veterans Ranch is joining forces with the Jersey Mike’s Subs restaurants at 143 S.W. Century Drive and at 200 N.E. Emerson Ave., in Bend for
February 5, 2020
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PTSD
Military movies can show PTSD battles
Military movies can often remind Veterans of their service. They can also bring up painful memories of the past. Air Force Veteran and Silver Star
February 4, 2020
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education
Student at SWOCC works to create scholarship for veterans
COOS COUNTY, Ore. – One student at Southwestern Oregon Community College realized there is no scholarship for veterans, but now she is trying to change
February 3, 2020
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VA honors four Army chaplains who represent service above self
VA medical centers across America will hold Four Chaplains Memorial Services this week to honor four military chaplains who gave their lives in World War
February 3, 2020
7:00 am
WWII veterans
Meet 100-year-old veteran who presented Super Bowl LIV coin toss
Retired Colonel Charles McGee and the NFL both were born 100 years ago, and on Sunday they celebrated at Super Bowl LIV. Views: 52
February 2, 2020
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Is there really a positive side of war?
Sitting around the coffee table at Veteran Advocates of Ore-Ida the other day someone brought up the fact that war in all its horrors of
February 2, 2020
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