
Roy Poppleton named Albany’s Veteran of the Year
The Poppletons’ garage in Albany is split in two — one side for Roy, 84, and the other for his wife, Jackie. Views: 481

The Poppletons’ garage in Albany is split in two — one side for Roy, 84, and the other for his wife, Jackie. Views: 481

The Department of Defense this summer identified the remains of a Crook County man killed during the Korean War. Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett was

The Department of Defense has identified the remains of a Crook County man killed during the Korean War. Army Cpl. Norvin D. Brockett was officially

She enlisted for a chance at an education and it was a choice that changed her life. In this week’s War Story, we are introduced to

EUGENE, Ore. – Bert Toepel was in the Army from 1952 to 1979. He is both a Korean War and a Vietnam War veteran. After

SEOUL, South Korea — Some two dozen American veterans received a standing ovation as they joined their South Korean counterparts in a ceremony marking the

MEDFORD, Ore.– Twenty-five southern Oregon veterans returned home Sunday after spending four days touring Washington D.C. The trip was part of Honor Flight – a

PHOENIX, Ore, — Twenty five southern Oregon veterans are heading to Washington D.C. this week with Honor Flight of Oregon. “I think that it is

John Vierra was a jack of all trades, ranging from motor pool maintenance to personnel and serving with combat engineers and tank battalions. Views: 495

Defense Department officials have identified 25 more missing service members from the cases of remains turned over by North Korean officials last year, a major

PENDLETON — When the Korean War ended on July 27, 1953, nine people from Umatilla County had given their lives in service of the U.S.

Retired Lt. Col. Stanton Rickey rides in a black 1967 Chevrolet Camaro convertible during the annual Krazy Dayz parade in Dallas, Oregon, on July 27,
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