This story was first published at KUNC.
Bernie Rogoff is a Korean War-era Army veteran who’s spent his life advocating for fellow service members.
The 95-year-old led the push for Aurora’s modern Veterans Affairs medical center, which opened in 2018 to serve Colorado’s nearly 400,000 veterans. Rogoff still calls it one of his proudest achievements. He remembers it finally felt like “someone is listening.”…