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Utah says goodbye to hero: World War II Veteran and 75-year legionnaire William E. Christoffersen will always be remembered as a man who fought for his country and his fellow Veterans. It was his life’s mission.
VA respiratory therapist finds hope in New Orleans: The grip of COVID-19 had frozen the nation. Businesses closed, residents hunkered down, and the world stopped. But for the second time in a year, VA respiratory therapist Eduardo Cardenas was running toward the danger.
Flyover salutes Veterans, VA employees: ‘Lightning’ struck not once – but four times – over the George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center, as F-35A fighter jets from Hill Air Force Base tore through the skies during the “Salute to Utah” flyover.
VA employees put the care in childcare: Employees at the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System banded together to create a free onsite emergency childcare center for fellow employees who cannot telework and are tasked to care for patients amid the Coronavirus.
COVID-19 & Pharmacy Refills: Attention Veterans: There is no need to stockpile medications. Please know that VA is able to order, fill and mail medications in a timely manner to ensure our Veterans’ needs are met.
Ghost on the Mountain: For Brian Miles Thacker, Utah’s only living Medal of Honor recipient – the medal is heavy. For Thacker, 74, the medal carries the weight of lives changed by war and the ghosts of men who didn’t come home.
100-year-old Veteran recalls life on PT Boat: WWII Veteran, Hue Jewkes, recently turned 100. The Utah Veteran, hand-picked by famed Adm. John D. Bulkely for a Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron, reflects on his time commanding a PT boat in the Philippines.
New Urology Procedures Giving Relief to Veterans: Millions of men over 50 suffer from enlarged prostates. Two new procedures at VA Salt Lake City Health Care System are giving Veterans suffering from enlarged prostate new hope.
VA guides Army Veteran out of darkness: After getting out of the Army, 25-year-old Veteran Arthur Saenz stumbled blindly through life looking for help with his disability, but a chance meeting in a Wal-Mart Parking lot changed that.
2000 cans of food donated to VASLC Food Pantry: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6395 in Spanish Fork, Utah and Elks Lodge No. 949 in Provo, Utah donated of over $2000 in food to the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System Food Pantry.