veterans

MEDFORD, Ore. — A nationally-known marine combat veteran visited Medford Sunday to speak to veterans at a church service and an outreach group. Chad Robichaux served 14 years in the marines and is a former professional mixed martial arts champion. He founded Mighty …

WHITE CITY, Ore— Southern Oregon veterans who are 65 years and older can now get the Covid-19 vaccine from the VA center in White City. The VA SORCC, Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center and Clinics, first started giving out doses of the vaccine …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — The Oregon Institute of Technology has recently been selected as a new Air Force partner university. The partnership allows members of the Air Force to enroll in the AU-ABC or Air University Associate-to-Baccalaureate Cooperative Program. The Director of …

WHITE CITY, Ore. – The Southern Oregon White City VA Rehabilitation Center and Clinics, also known as SORCC, is now rolling out the Moderna vaccine for on-campus employees and residents. The White City VA facility got 500 doses of the Moderna vaccine. …

EAGLE POINT, Ore –Many are honoring fallen veterans this weekend, around the world. It’s the 29th annual, Wreaths Across America Ceremony.  Across the country, at more than 2,000 locations people gathered safely to remember, honor, and teach. Locally, the ceremony took place at …

MEDFORD, Ore. — A local veterans organization is getting creative with raising funds for a memorial wall in Medford. The ‘Southern Oregon Veterans Benefit’ held a drawing Friday at 2 pm at Seven Feathers Casino. The prize, a 1965 Ford Fairlane donated …

EAGLE POINT, Ore. — Coronavirus may have changed our world, but it won’t stop locals from honoring fallen veterans this Memorial Day. Memorial Day 2020 is not like holidays past with the coronavirus pandemic cancelling special ceremonies and requiring people to socially …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – While Memorial Day is a holiday pausing to remember the fallen, a local restaurant is giving back to veterans. Each Sweet Tea Express restaurant around the Rogue Valley gave out free meals to veterans Monday. One of the …

WHITE CITY, Ore.– Local VA facilities have been testing veterans and staff who may have coronavirus. While no cases have been confirmed, the VA says its prepared to help any veterans in need. “We understand that there is so much confusion right …

MEDFORD, Ore. – Columbia Cares, a nonprofit that helps local veterans, has been officially approved to expand their housing project between Columbus and Stewart. When finished, two buildings will be built on the empty grass lot, providing homes for about 16 veterans …