veterans

MERLIN, Ore.– Two local Young Marines recently returned from the trip of a lifetime after they were part of a select few chosen to travel to Iwo Jima and Guam for the 73rd anniversary of the battle. As part of a long …

White City, Ore. — The VA campus in White City is quiet again, 24 hours after an officer-involved shooting. Just one day before, Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputies were swarming the facility responding to the officer-involved shooting of a veteran. “It’s scary to …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – A Northern California boy spent the afternoon honoring veterans at the Central Point Cemetery. 12-year-old Preston C. Sharp is on a mission to honor veterans in each state by cleaning and adorning headstones with flags and flowers. After …

Eagle Point, Ore.– The annual “Wreaths Across America” ceremony was held this morning at Eagle Point National Cemetery. It was supposed to be held last week but was postponed when the wreaths didn’t arrive on time. The change of date did lead …

Medford, Or.-A local auto care company closed down his store Friday to help veterans, active military personnel and their spouses for Veterans day. Ron Shuben is the owner of Southern Oregon Auto Care and for the past six years he has given …

Medford, Ore. — Local veterans looking for housing now have a new option. It’s called Victory Place and it’s scheduled to open this December. Victory Place is a 17-unit affordable housing complex in West Medford funded by a grant to Access. One …

Medford, Ore. — A group of local veterans are back in the Rogue Valley, following a weekend trip to Washington D.C. The World War II vets were told they were the last to go on an Honor Flight of Oregon, a program …

White City, Ore. — The future of Veterans Memorial Golf Course at the VA SORCC in White City may be uncertain. Veterans have been using the private nine-hole course for nearly three decades. However, some people familiar with the course fear it …

Klamath Falls, Ore.- A cross country relay that started in Seattle is making it’s final stop in Oregon tonight. The organization Team Red, White & Blue is running its fourth annual Old Glory Relay. Organizers say the event connects American veterans to …

Medford, Ore. —  Medford police have been conducting sweeps on the Bear Creek Greenway since 2012. As they prepare for another sweep Wednesday, we’re learning more about the impact they’re making on one group in particular. “A lot of times they choose not …