Apr 13, 2018 05:37AM ● By BEACON Senior News
Help send Ernie, a 91-year-old World War II Navy veteran, and his guardian, Chuck Gregory—also a Navy veteran, to visit the World War II Mem...
Apr 06, 2018 04:44AM ● By Carole Ann McKelvey
Welcome Home Alliance for Veterans (WHAFV) has been a lifesaver for Vietnam veteran James Stillwell Smith, 71. He comes to the Warrior Resou...
Mar 01, 2018 01:28AM ● By BEACON Senior News
The Warrior Resource Center will be purchasing a new building at 2 Hillcrest Plaza Drive in Montrose through the USDA Community Facilities L...
Feb 28, 2018 02:23AM ● By Guest
The Veterans Art Center (VAC) was the result of a vision, and that vision has flourished. Our mission has exceeded expectations since the or...
Oct 31, 2017 11:45PM ● By Jan Weeks
When Jim Witt, 76, went to the wellness center to soak away his aches in the hot tub, he had no idea that a chance encounter would lead him ...
Oct 31, 2017 11:43PM ● By Jan Weeks
Americans owe a major debt to the military veterans who acted as the backbone of the U.S. defense system, and western Colorado knows it. Sev...
Aug 05, 2017 10:00AM ● By Beacon Senior News
Former sergeant first class William K. Montgomery, a native of Olathe, joins the Welcome Home Alliance for Veterans as its executive direc...
Aug 01, 2017 01:57PM ● By Joyce Corley
Who wouldn’t take the opportunity to enjoy the summer weather, eat well and celebrate our nation’s heroes? On August 12, those in the Mont...
Nov 21, 2016 12:46PM ● By Liesl Greathouse
Local veterans are getting a helping hand from the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and All Points Transit, which have partnered to provi...
Nov 21, 2016 12:22PM ● By Arlyn Macdonald
For many veterans, painful memories of war are intermixed with memories of good times and accomplishments to share with family and friends. ...
Oct 31, 2016 12:34PM ● By BEACON Senior News
Veterans Day Events November 4 All Services Ball The All Services Ball, sponsored by the Student Veterans Association at Colorado Mesa Unive...
Oct 31, 2016 12:24PM ● By Susan Elenz
My dad, Johnnie H. Chambers, has always been my hero, but he was a World War II hero, too. He joined the U.S. Army partly to join the war ef...