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The last portion of the National Medal of Honor Highway Project stretching across the country from Oregon was ... Read more

They fought for a country that didn’t trust them. Back home, or in internment camps, they fought to ... Read more

Armistice Day – Nov. 11, 1945: It wouldn’t be called Veterans Day for another eight years, but the ... Read more

In July 1945, Leon Devereaux was a Navy ensign flying a 4JU Corsair fighter, shooting down a Mitsubishi ... Read more

Hailing from each of Oregon’s 36 counties, nearly 150,000 Oregonians served in the armed forces during World War ... Read more

(First published Sept. 9, 2017) The massive Chetco Bar “megafire” has burned more than 140,000 acres in its ... Read more