June 19, 2018

Vets’ Home staffer runs half marathon on artificial leg to honor the fallen

By Scott Swanson Lebanon Local When Abraham “Abe” Andrade ran down a steep hill toward cheering family members during the Hero Half Marathon on Memorial Day […]
March 7, 2018

New Roseburg veterans home OK’d

The Roseburg Veterans’ Home would serve veterans’ of Southwest Oregon and across the state. It comes as good news on the heels of the firing of […]
March 6, 2018

Roseburg veterans home study wins last-minute legislative approval

A bill requiring Oregon’s director of veterans affairs to study the progress of establishing a state veterans home in Roseburg was approved by the state … […]
February 7, 2018

This Tax Season, Support Oregon Veterans

Did you know that the Charitable Checkoff program lets you designate all or part of your Oregon refund to support veterans?
January 27, 2018

Rolling fun into a day’s work

Every day is a party for the 15 employees who organize events, outings and activities for residents of the Oregon Veterans’ Home. “This is the best […]
January 11, 2018

Family first is American Legion national commander’s goal

That is the type of “family first” mentality Denise Rohan, the first female National Commander of the two-million member American Legion, said on Jan. 11 during […]
January 10, 2018

“Heroes Holiday Carnival”

Delta Kappa ESA held its “Hope for Heroes Holiday Carnival” at the Oregon Veteran Home in The Dalles recently.
December 26, 2017

A ‘festive and bright’ job

It isn’t every day that a 1946 Chevy pickup is parked at the Oregon Veterans’ Home — and in a courtyard closed to vehicles. The truck […]
December 19, 2017

Horses and friends pay holiday visit to Lebanon veterans home

Edward C. Allworth Veterans Home resident Herb Buller gets a kiss Tuesday from Cheyenne, a horse with the Reigning Riders 4-H of Tangent, as chaplain Dan […]