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Tribal Government & News General Council briefed on capital improvement projects, Community Development Plan 04.11.2025 Danielle Harrison General Council By Danielle Harrison Smoke Signals editor EUGENE -- Tribal Engineering & Community Development Department Manager Ryan Webb briefed the membership on various capital improvement projects on and off the reservation during a Sunday, April 6, General Council meeting held via Zoom and at the Lane Community College Longhouse in Eugene …

Culture Walking On - Faye Miller 10.14.2013 Michelle Alaimo Walking On Faye LaRose Miller Jan. 20, 1962 - Sept. 29, 2013 Faye LaRose Miller, 51, of Willamina walked on Sept. 29, 2013, at Salem Hospital. She was born on Jan. 20, 1962, in Salem, Ore., bright and early to Renee LaRose and David Leroy Lane after a very quick labor. Her oldest brother, Anthony Lane, was very excited about having a new baby sister. Faye grew up in Salem, Ore. She grew up as best friends and very close to her cousin …

a day or weekend passes, $3. More information: 503-879-2037 By Dean Rhodes Publications coordinator After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tribe’s biggest powwow attracted 290 registered dancers and eight drum groups in 2022. Now the 38-year-old August Contest Powwow is pretty much back to normal as the memories and protocols of the COVID-19 pandemic era are fading into bad memories. Powwow weekend will kick off with the Grand Ronde Royalty Pageant at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 18 …

it.' The lines make so much sense to me because I talk about the river, rocks, the spirit of the salmon." Clifford is currently rehearsing four days a week in three-hour blocks. She says the docu-drama, even in rehearsals, is very moving for her as a Tribal Elder. "For me, it has been very emotional," she says. "Just to see the reactions of the people to what happened and how Native people relied on the salmon. That has been the main thing for me. It has been a very wonderful experience …

. “It was something that definitely gave the recognition of what’s going on and that is always a good thing.” France said that Willamina students were part of the bigger picture. “The vast majority of students were like, ‘Hey I’m going to be here, I’m going to be engaged in what’s going on’ and ultimately I would say that is what is going on in our society – basically being understanding of other people,” said France. “We have more people with more understanding of what’s going on in our community …

Health & Education Boil water order issued for Grand Ronde 01.24.2012 Ron Karten Health & Wellness , State government The Oregon Health Division has issued a Boil Water Order for customers of the Grand Ronde Water Association. Do not drink the water without boiling it first; bring all water to a boil for one minute. Use this water for drinking, making ice, brushing teeth, washing dishes and cooking until further notice. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe …

of Grand Ronde Road. Friday, Feb. 18 Felony assault reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Driving complaint reported in the area of milepost 26 on Highway 18. Driving complaint reported in the area of milepost 33 on Highway 18. Assist outside agency in the 8600 block of Fort Hill Road. Saturday, Feb. 19 Harassment reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency in the 100 block of Wind River Drive. DUII arrest occurred in the 26800 block of Salmon River …

. testified before Congress with other Tribal gaming representatives from across the United States. They traveled to Washington, D.C., to urge their representatives to block other Tribes from setting up casinos outside their Reservations. Kennedy said her three main concerns were an explosion of off–Reservation casinos that undermined the policy foundation of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, off-Reservation casinos threatened public support for existing Tribal gaming, and each approval of an off …

. Good health to all of you. So, thank you. Judith Pettibone Roll No. 717 Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

for about 2.5 hours, ensuring the fire was completely extinguished before being cleared. “I am proud of the crews, not only for their quick response to the fire mitigating extensive loss, but also for the amount of training the crews continually put in to ensure they are providing the best service to the community as possible,” Emergency Services Chief Steve Warden said. The cause of the fire is under investigation. In the post, Emergency Services thanked the Sheridan Fire District, Grand Ronde …