Memorial Day

EAGLE POINT, Ore. — Red, white, and blue. Colors symbolic of our nation, our flag, and the ultimate sacrifice thousands of men and women have made to honor and protect it. “It’s not been an easy road for them to travel, but …

GRANTS PASS, Ore.– As it’s been since Boatnik first began 61 years ago, a ceremony was held before the annual hydroplane race to honor our fallen heroes. With words of prayer and salutes of respect, the 61st annual Boatnik honored the men …

 EAGLE POINT, Ore. — Thanks to the hard work of volunteers and students, thousands of American Flags wave proudly at Eagle Point National Cemetery. “That’s the best way that you could possibly honor the veterans that have served this country and are …

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Deputies are gearing up for Memorial Day weekend with extra patrols looking for impaired drivers. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said from May 25 through May 27, they’ll be paying extra attention to rural roadways near popular recreation …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The Oregon Air National Guard is scheduled to conduct flights over Memorial Day ceremonies across the state, including southern Oregon. F-15 fighter jets from the 173rd Fighter Wing in Klamath Falls will fly over six communities in our …

ROGUE VALLEY, Ore. —  Across southern Oregon and Northern California, ceremonies on Monday brought the community together to honor and remember those who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Politicians, local veterans and families all made there way out to various ceremonies …

Jackson County, Ore. – The Sheriff Office’s Marine Department will also be patrolling lakes and rivers this weekend. They say celebrating on the water has already begun, and they want to remind you that you can get a DUII for driving a …

EAGLE POINT, Ore. — Many people took time to remember the fallen on Memorial Day and in Eagle Point, the tribute lasted all weekend. Every year the Avenue of Flags lines the streets of Eagle Point. The flags serve as a reminder …

Ashland, Ore,. — “Our job is basically cemetery maintenance, we take care of the grounds for 3 cemeteries here in Ashland.” Ladrew Burnside is one of the sextons at the Mountain View Cemetery in Ashland. He takes pride in his work. “Do …

Ashland, Ore., — Preston Mitchell is 99 years old and plays in five different bands and orchestras in Ashland. Today he played at a Memorial Day ceremony at the Mountain View Cemetery in Ashland. Mitchell is also a World War Two Veteran …