KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - At 1100 sharp, two F-15’s from the 173rd Fighter Wing flew over Veterans Memorial Park in Klamath Falls on Monday. The flyover signaled the start of the 2023 Memorial Day ceremonies honoring military men and women who have sacrificed everything for our country.
Read MoreCommunications company offers scholarships to Veterans and Active Military
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MEDFORD, Ore. - Hunter Communications, has announced it is funding three $2,500 Military Appreciation Scholarships for Veterans and active military personnel in the counties it serves.
Read MoreBasin Transit launches new service; planning further expansion
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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - This week Basin Transit Service (BTS) inaugurated a point-to-point public transportation transit service named Basin Connect. The service connects riders in cities and communities in Klamath County to Klamath Falls. BTS also offers Basin Lift an in-district door-to-door transportation service for riders aged 65+ or with an ADA-defined disability.
Read MoreBasin Transit launches 'Sunday On-Demand Service'
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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Basin Transit Service (BTS) will begin Sunday on-demand service on Sunday, July 10th, 2022. Sunday Service is a door-to-door round trip service operated from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM for Seniors, individuals with disabilities, and the general public based on space available.
Read MoreSpecial place in Klamath National Forest honors veterans
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YREKA, Calif. - There is a special place within the Klamath National Forest where visitors can honor Veterans all year long. Open from sunrise to sunset, the Living Memorial Sculpture Garden (LMSG) is an exceptional 136-acre art installation and war memorial along Highway 97 (13 miles northeast of Weed, CA) on the Goosenest Ranger District of the Klamath National Forest.
Read MoreKCC lands U.S. Department of Transportation grant to award scholarships to veterans and their families
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KLAMATH FALLS — Klamath Community College is pleased to announce the college has received a $141,000 grant to provide commercial driver’s license training to military veterans.
Read MoreFederal Grants to support “Stand Down” events that provide services to homeless veterans
/WASHINGTON, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that organizations in Coos, Curry, Klamath, Lake and Washington counties earned more than $17,000 in grants from the Department of Labor Veterans' Employment and Training Service (DOL VETS) to host events that provide supplies and services homeless veterans.
Read MoreWalden applauds presidential signing of legislation to help Vet's in rural Oregon
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Greg Walden (R-Hood River) today released a statement applauding President Trump after he signed the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 into law. The bill includes a provision coauthored by Walden, which would ensure that veterans in rural Oregon no longer face backlogs and needless delays when seeking to buy a home using the benefits they earned through their service.
Read MoreBLM Announces the First Veteran Interagency Hotshot Crew
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Klamath Falls, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Oregon/Washington office announced today the Lakeview Veterans Fire Crew has achieved certification as the Lakeview Veterans Interagency Hotshot Crew (IHC). Of the 112 IHCs throughout the nation, Lakeview Veterans is the tenth BLM-funded hotshot crew, and the only one focused on recruiting and developing veterans.
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