Serving Veterans

Veterans celebrate 50th anniversary of service at Durango Botanic Gardens

Members of USS Edwards meet to commemorate their time in Vietnam

Durango Gold Star Mother honored at national Wreaths Across America ceremonies

salute will take place 10 a.m. Saturday at Greenmount Cemetery

Hundreds turn out to honor veterans at annual parade in Durango

Federal holiday is a chance to teach children about sacrifices made to protect freedoms, participants say

Veterans, descendants gather at Pine River Cemetery in Bayfield

20 U.S. military members and their relatives mark Veterans Day

A ‘small token’ to show ‘extreme gratitude’: Durango High School students honor veterans

Members of past wars treated to poetry, breakfast and applause

La Plata County comes together for veterans as Afghanistan falls into chaos

‘They don’t have to go through this alone,’ says county manager and Afghan vet

Memorial Day events planned for Durango and Bayfield

A Memorial Day ceremony will honor veterans of all wars at 11 a.m. Monday at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango.Jerry McBride/Durango…

Gary Sinise Foundation donates smart home to veteran in Bayfield

Community can take part in halfway-point celebration for wounded man’s new home

Gary Sinise Foundation donates smart home in Bayfield

Community can take part in halfway-point celebration for wounded veteran’s new home

Cortez’s Stand Down for veterans assists with military benefits

aims to improve access to benefits

River trip on Animas looks to unite veterans

Community groups hope to rebuild camaraderie lost after military life

Veterans train offers free ride to those with military ties

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad donates 100 seats for Memorial Day events

Gold Star dad: ‘I cry, they cry, we laugh’

Veterans receive ‘hand up’ at annual Stand Down

Photo: Vietnam vet helps with renovations at VFW Post

Guy Gervais puts down new carpet tiles on Wednesday at the Durango VFW Post 4031 as the club updates the…

Scholarship created to honor fallen Blue Angels pilot

Recipients will receive funding for flight school

Team Rubicon in Durango runs 5k to raise awareness about PTSD

of 170 runs across the U.S. to support veterans

Neighbors: Gold Star Weekend offers healing and comfort

Neighbors Columnist Despite the tragic death of Littleton resident Dutch Vandegrift, who was killed in a car crash, the Gold…

Photo: Red shirt-clad crowd shows support for veterans

Durango salutes its veterans

marks a day of honoring those who have served

Caring for Old Glory

flying the American flag, know rules, etiquette

Veterans group gets pot donation

gives Grape Krush for local Disabled American Veterans chapter

‘My peers were calling me baby-killer’

1st Lt. George Usinowicz: 1970-71 tour, platoon leader, 65th Engineer Combat Battalion, 25th Infantry Brigade, 4th Transportation Command

‘It leaves you, but it never leaves you’

Capt. Joseph Perino: Late 1969 to Jan. 1971 tour, 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry, 198th Brigade

‘Many, many people were happy it was over’

1st Lt. John Malarsie: 1968 to early 1969 tour, military intelligence