Category: News

Veterans Day 2019 Around Oregon

How did your community commemorate Veterans Day this year? See the story round up here! Views: 660

November 13, 2019 11:29 am

WWII veterans

‘Pitching a ringer’ – Longtime resident, vet is a man of milestones

CRESWELL – At 97, veteran and longtime resident Lowell Davis is still going strong. He doesn’t have to take any prescribed medication and it only

November 13, 2019 9:22 am

disability compensation

Ticket to Work Resources for Veterans from Social Security Administration

Find out how Ticket to Work resources can help Veterans with disabilities prepare for successful post-service careers. With free services and support from Ticket to

November 13, 2019 6:00 am

women veterans

“Honoring Her Our Hero” to put the spotlight on women veterans

Oregon Institute of Technology will open its doors on Wednesday to veterans who are often overlooked in terms of resources and care: women. The first

November 12, 2019 10:08 pm

homelessness

Number of homeless veterans declines across United States

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, left, takes questions from reporters Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs

November 12, 2019 6:17 pm

OVH

Local organizations recognized for contributions to Oregon Veterans’ Home

The Oregon Jamboree, the Oregon Elks and Quilts of Valor were honored by the Oregon Veterans’ Home Sept. 20 during the five-year anniversary of the

November 12, 2019 5:07 pm

memorials

City of Central Point plans a new memorial

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — The former secretary of state Dennis Richardson will be honored with a new memorial in Central Point. The memorial will be

November 12, 2019 4:39 pm

healthcare

Healthcare for Veterans & The Homeless Comes Full Circle

Years ago the team at Central Oregon Veterans Outreach (COVO) conceived of an effort to take a mobile health clinic out to homeless camps in

November 12, 2019 11:02 am

disability compensation

New video series teaches Veterans how to file disability claims online

VA is transforming the way Veterans learn about and apply for compensation benefits through a new video tutorial highlighting the digital Disability Compensation Benefits Claims

November 12, 2019 4:30 am