June 5, 2019

VA Portland prepares to offer new health care options

A Veteran needs a service not available at any VA medical facility. … serves more than 95,000 Veterans in Oregon and Southwest Washington.
June 5, 2019

VA MISSION Act Press Release

VA Portland Health Care System prepares to launch new non-VA health care options on June 6, 2019, under MISSION Act allowing Veterans to more easily receive […]
June 3, 2019

Financial Assistance Municipal Services Bill

Now accepting applications between June 1 – June 30 for bill credit if you or a member of the household is an active military service member […]
June 1, 2019

Mourners say farewell to Bob Maxwell, the ‘greatest of the greatest generation’

World War II veteran Bob Maxwell, the nation’s oldest Medal of Honor … Bend Heroes Memorial, WWII Veterans Historic Highway, Oregon Medal of …
May 31, 2019

Veterans hit the race track through Phoenix Project nonprofit

PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – Veterans are hitting the race track in and around Portland this weekend. The American Rally Association Oregon Trail Rally …
May 31, 2019

Remembering Bend’s Own Robert D. Maxwell

On Friday (May 31, 2019), a public Remembrance with Honors was held at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds, in Redmond, for longtime Bend resident Robert Dale Maxwell, […]
May 31, 2019

VA MISSION Act: What to expect for community care on June 6

Note: This article is one of a series on VA’s progress implementing the VA MISSION Act of 2018. As the one-year anniversary of President Trump’s signing […]
May 30, 2019

Veterans Service Helping All in Need

The Veterans Services office and the Veterans Club at Mt. Hood Community College have partnered with Friends Involved in Dog Outreach (FIDO) to bring food and […]
May 30, 2019

New state rules hope to find homes for unclaimed medals

A modification of state unclaimed property rules could help lost military medals find their way home. Oregon’s Division of State Lands is changing its rules on […]