ACCESS to open garden in spring 2020
MEDFORD, Ore. — ACCESS, a local non-profit, announced it will be opening a new garden in spring of 2020. The garden will be located at
December 27, 2019
2:31 pm
Category: News
VSOs
Newly separated veterans will now get phone calls from the VA to talk about benefits and support services
Veterans Affairs officials are launching a new effort to reach out to recently separated troops to inform them about benefits and support services in an effort to
December 27, 2019
11:19 am
Biggest military pay raise in years takes effect Jan. 1; check out the complete chart
For the first time since 2010, troops will see a pay raise of more than 3.0 percent. And they may not have to wait another
December 26, 2019
10:59 am
Merry Christmas, veterans
CRESWELL – Little elves from Ellie’s Preschool Promise and Daycare assembled Christmas gifts for the Creswell VFW Post to deliver to homeless and needy veterans.
December 26, 2019
6:18 am
WWI veterans
The True History Behind the Movie ‘1917’
The recent run of World War I centennial anniversaries led to a spike in interest in the conflict, which ended in 1918, and Hollywood has
December 24, 2019
8:40 am
healthcare
Veterans can now access patient billing statements online
Do you want to save time when interacting with VA? Now, you can. AccessVA is a convenient new service allowing Veterans to access their patient
December 24, 2019
6:00 am
Nearly 80 Years On, The USO Still Keeps Service Members Connected To Home
On a recent chilly evening in Washington, D.C., 1,100 service members from all branches of the military settled in at The Anthem auditorium for an
December 24, 2019
2:00 am
Stitched from the heart
On a rainy afternoon in Gresham, a group of volunteer quilters gathered to present their colorful creations to four deserving, local veterans. The Gresham branch
December 24, 2019
12:00 am
Pentagon tells military personnel not to use at-home DNA kits
The Pentagon said that potential inaccuracies in at-home DNA kits pose more risk to military members than regular consumers. Views: 29
December 23, 2019
2:53 pm
Vietnam veterans
Operation Babylift Veterans receive retroactive benefits through VA help
VBA and Air Force Historical Research Agency (AFHRA) researchers recently discovered military records confirming the participation of Air Force personnel who deployed to Vietnam for
December 23, 2019
11:00 am
Outpouring of generosity pays off in happy hearts for GIs’ kids
Christmas spirit reigned Friday afternoon, Dec. 20, in the Sweet Home School District Board Room. It was the culmination of the inaugural Operation Happy Hearts,
December 23, 2019
8:17 am
veteran owned businesses
This Veteran Found Life After the Navy on a Christmas Tree Farm
After more than three decades of serving in the navy, Mac McCullen found fresh purpose when he fell into farming. McCullen, a commanding officer, says
December 23, 2019
5:00 am