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Scams targeting veterans reported in the area

Scams involving veterans have been reported and veterans should be cautious about giving out information. Veterans Service Officer Wayne Kleinschmidt says one scam involves persons posing as Veterans Choice, or veterans accidentally call the wrong number. He advises veterans to only call the number printed on the back of their Veterans Choice card and says […]

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Veteran counselor to be in Trenton July 7

A Vet Center Counselor from Kansas City will be at Trenton VFW Post 919 July 7. The counselor will provide free confidential help to veterans and families of active duty military from 8 o’clock that morning to 1 o’clock that afternoon. Topics discussed include stress management, post traumatic stress disorder, and marriage counseling. No information […]

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Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance program offers opportunities to veterans

The Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance program offers education and training opportunities to eligible dependents of Veterans who are permanently and totally disabled due to a service-related condition or of Veterans who died while on active duty or as a result of a service-related condition. You may receive up to 45 months of education benefits. […]

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Driver needed for shuttle bus to take veterans to doctors

Veterans services officer Wayne Kleinschmidt of Trenton says there’s an immediate need for a driver or drivers to take veterans to doctor’s appointments. The shuttle, based at Trenton, serves veterans from throughout the area. Potential drivers need to pass a drug screening, background check, and a physical. More information is available by contacting Wayne Kleinschmidt […]