Jamestown (CSi)  Stutsman County Veterans Service Officer, David Bratton reports the availability of VA Services, and his office.

On Wednesday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, David said with VA facilities, including the Jamestown Clinic, regular hours are available, however, when entering wear a face mask, and answer screening questions.

The Stutsman County Veterans Service Office is open, but the office in the lower level of the Law Enforcement Center is locked down, for the safety of law enforcement, and dispatch center employees.  Anyone needing to meet in person with David may call 701-252-9043 and he’ll make arrangements to meet in the lobby.

He said a public meeting location is being sought with the LEC lower level meeting room part of the lockdown.  Meetings include the veterans gatherings for support including talking with  a combat veteran for support.   Call David’s office with any location available and more information at 252-9043.

He added that due to the COVID-19 pandemic the Burleigh County veterans van is not available until further notice.

He said with mental health issues, the Veterans Crisis Line is available for support by calling

1-800-273-8255.

His office has more information about accessing additional information on veterans Emergency Care, along with information on the VA suspending debt collections through the end of this year, due to the pandemic.