29 Mar 2018: On the country’s first annual National Vietnam War Veterans Day, a special event event began that means the world to some of the Central Coast’s bravest men. For the first time in 21 years, The Wall That Heals is open to the public in San Luis Obispo. It’s a smaller-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in…
28 Mar 2018: The Wall That Heals arrived in San Luis Obispo Wednesday morning along with a motorcycle escort provided by the American Legion. The wall is a traveling, three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. It will be on display to the public starting at 12 a.m. on Thursday, March 29. Staff from San Luis Obispo…
On 25 January, Robert Tolan Sr. was at the dog park when he collapsed. He was rushed to Arroyo Grande Hospital where ER Doctors told his wife Cheryl and son Robert Jr. that he wasn’t going to make it. They weren’t sure what was wrong with him. Below are current conditions on Robert Tolan Sr. You can also keep up…
27 Jan 2018: Robert Tolan Senior has supported active and retired military personnel across San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties for almost a decade, but now those same service members are rallying for his recovery. “It was tough, they told us he wasn’t going to make it,” Robert Tolan Junior said of his dad’s arrival at Arroyo Grande Hospital.…
8 Nov 2017: A local boy has decided to give back to troops serving overseas in a sweet way. He decided to collect Halloween candy from his peers for military care packages. The boy’s mission meant a special surprise was in order. Current and past military members met 11-year-old Wesley Marrs with smiles of appreciation. “I just had this idea…
17 Aug 2017: A casket carrying the remains of an Oceano Marine killed in the line of duty during World War II arrived back in California on Wednesday. Pfc. George B. Murray’s flag-draped casket arrived at Los Angeles International Airport, then was driven to a funeral home in the Five Cities. Dozens of vehicles flying U.S. flags joined his hearse…
