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Veterans Affairs

La Plata County veterans get answers on PACT Act eligibility

Twenty new ‘presumptive’ conditions have been added to treatment eligibility list

DATE: Jul 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County veterans encouraged to apply for PACT Act benefits

Application deadline Aug. 9 for benefits backdated one year

DATE: Jul 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Veterans remember the fallen during Memorial Day ceremonies

Former service members reflect on younger generations and what it means to serve your community

DATE: May 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Daughters of the American Revolution chapter to honor veterans in national ceremony

Wreaths will be placed on graves at six different cemeteries in La Plata and Archuleta counties

DATE: Dec 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Veterans ride service in Durango struggles to maintain volunteers

Only two drivers available to take former service members to doctors’ appointments

DATE: Oct 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango honors service members who gave their lives

Veterans lead in remembering fallen comrades on Memorial Day

DATE: May 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s Blue Star Memorial shaping up to be sturdier than ever

Garden Club and local businesses donate time, materials to improve Santa Rita Park site honoring veterans

DATE: Mar 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango quilters memorialize 13 who died in Afghanistan exit

‘Patriot Stars’ quilt donated to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4031

DATE: Oct 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Four Corners veterans receive aid at Stand Down event

DATE: Oct 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

DATE: Aug 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘A lot of complex feelings’: How 3 Colorado veterans feel about Afghanistan’s collapse

40 Coloradans died in the 20-year war

DATE: Aug 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Four Corners veterans react to Afghanistan withdrawal

Uncertainty a pervading feeling among vets as U.S. pulls out of longest war

DATE: May 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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