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Veterans and first responders are honored at the 2016 Merced Field of Honor on the Merced College lawn in Merced, Calif., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Funds raised for the community in honor of fallen Merced police officer
Michelle Gray recalls that her husband, Stephan Gray, loved to play golf at the Rancho Del Rey Golf Club in Atwater. But when their son was a toddler, she said, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced looks at new way to honor its fallen military personnel
A Merced councilman’s idea to begin dubbing new streets with the names of Merced veterans who died in combat was praised as soon as it was introduced this week. Councilman … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced veteran urges others to donate for last Honor Flight
Dan Child took trip in 2014, called it ‘one of the greatest trips I ever had’ Central Valley Honor Flight struggling to raise money for October trip As donations wane, Honor Flight marks October trip as the last … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced vigil planned to honor Orlando victims
Bob Hart Square is site of planned vigil It is a vigil and nmoment of silence … Click to Continue »
Read More »A note of thanks: Merced children honor veterans with letters
Merced children write letters of appreciation to pair of Central Valley veterans John and Richard Fries joined dozens of veterans aboard Monday’s Honor Flight to D.C. The Fresno brothers were two of five siblings who served the country … Click to Continue »
Read More »67 Valley veterans take Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
Vets to see key memorials … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Police Department will honor fallen officer
The Merced Police Department will honor Officer Stephan Gray, who was killed in the line of duty 12 years ago, in a memorial service Friday. Gray died on April 15, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Honor guard escorts fallen Coast Guardsman to Turlock
Denair service member killed in accident in Hawaii Turlock public safety officials arrange procession Services for young father of one set for Thursday … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced College to honor ranching couple
Annual State of the College is set Le Grand couple will get the President’s Medallion Tickets on sale now for event … Click to Continue »
Read More »Soldier gives flag to Merced in honor of veterans
Merced City Council accepted a flag on Monday that flew aboard a UH-60L Blackhawk helicopter during a combat mission over Kabul, Afghanistan, on July 20, 2015. The mission was carried … Click to Continue »
Read More »CV Honor Flight Gets a Heroes Welcome Home
It’s a scene that gives many of us chills. Dozens of veterans returned to the Fresno airport Thursday night to a heroes welcome home as part of the 7th Central Valley Honor Flight. World War II and Korean War veterans from the valley spent three days this week touring sites …
Read More »Young Supporters Greet Honor Flight Vets in DC
Although this was the first trip to our nation’s capital for many of the veterans, some of them say they had an idea of what to expect on the trip. What they didn’t expect was the support of young people here in Washington, D.C. From the moment these war …
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