August 15th – 17th, Reno Nevada Veterans Reporter News August 15th – 17th 2018, at the BVA Convention in Reno, Nevada, the latest technology for the blind and visually impaired will be on display. One technology sure to get attention is OrCam Technologies, MyEye 2. This device gives … [Read more...]
Bottle Water Needed for Las Vegas Rescue Mission
Veterans Reporter News PSA: With the excessive heat warning, the Las Vegas Rescue Mission is seeking water bottle donations to help the homeless that frequent its facility. Cases of water can be dropped off to the mission at 480 W. Bonanza Rd., Las Vegas, 89106 up until 8 p.m. Monday through … [Read more...]
Christmas in July for Veterans
By Su Phelps and Cheri Fisher, Photos by Su Phelps Veterans Reporter News On July 21, 2018 the Elks Lodge #1468 held their Annual Christmas in July for Veterans at their lodge at 4100 W Charleston. Steve Smith President of Fleet Reserve Association, and committee Chairman for the Elks Lodge … [Read more...]
Elaine P. Wynn & Family Foundation Donates Over $500,000 to Nathan Adelson Hospice Palliative Care Program
By Holly Silvestri Veterans Reporter News LAS VEGAS – July 19, 2018 – As more and more attention is drawn to palliative care in America, The Elaine P. Wynn & Family Foundation (EPWFF) continues to be a leader in supporting services for those dealing with chronic illness with a generous … [Read more...]
Congress passed $716 billion defense bill.
Philip Way Veterans Reporter News On July 23rd, 2018 a panel of the US government signed a massive defense policy bill that includes a 2.6 percent pay raise for service members and an increase for weapons, troops, and equipment for the Defense Department. And that’s representing 716$ … [Read more...]
Politics 101: My Thoughts on Talks with North Korea
By: Dr. Tom Waters Veterans Reporter News Since Mr. Robert Wilke has been confirmed by the US Senate and now has the title of VA Secretary, let’s allow him to establish himself as we follow his accomplishments. So, until we have the opportunity to report on what he is doing to help improve … [Read more...]