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Department to hire an additional full-time officer using unspent CARES Act funding received by the Tribe in 2020. The additional officer is needed because Spirit Mountain Casino has seen an increase in guests because of the COVID-19 pandemic and that has resulted in an increased number of calls to the department, the authorization to proceed states. The entire meeting can be viewed by visiting the Tribal government’s website at www.grandronde.org and clicking on the Government tab …

accept this award. We are the original keepers of the falls.” The EPA allocates grants annually for high priority assessment and cleanup of contaminated properties. “Through these grants, EPA and its state and Tribal partners will advance priorities to deliver environmental and public health results across the nation,” the agency’s website states. The Tribe applied for the grant in October 2020 and will begin cleanup work this year. In March, the Tribe released its vision for the site, which …

of the Spirit Mountain Gaming Inc. Board of Directors was held on Friday, May 21, and Tribal Council member Steve Bobb Sr., who sits on the board, said at the Tuesday, May 25, Legislative Action Committee hearing that the mask mandate for all casino guests was reinstituted on Thursday, May 27. In addition, the casino has started announcing a series of outdoor concerts on its website beginning with George Thorogood & the Destroyers on July 31 followed by Tesla, ZZ Top and The Oakridge Boys. Share …

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provide home water assistance to lower income Tribal member households in the seven-county service area that includes Clackamas County and other Native Americans living on the Tribe’s Reservation lands. Tribal Chairwoman Cheryle A. Kennedy also announced that meetings will return to the 4 p.m. starting time in August with limited in-person attendance and a mask-wearing requirement. The entire meeting can be viewed by visiting the Tribal government’s website at www.grandronde.org and clicking …

website www.grandronde.org , there were 51 active cases of COVID-19 being monitored by the Health & Wellness Center as of Tuesday, Sept. 14, and 18 new cases detected. In addition, the Willamina School District has 25 students who have tested positive for COVID-19 and 57 students who are in quarantine because of exposure. “I believe the increase in positive COVID-19 infections in the West Valley is mostly attributed to the increased contagion of the Delta variant,” Health Services Executive …

Tribal Government & News Tribal government extends paused re-opening through Friday, Oct. 1 09.27.2021 Dean Rhodes Tribal government By Dean Rhodes Smoke Signals editor Due to a continuing increase of COVID-19 cases in the West Valley and among its workforce, the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde government will continue its re-opening pause that started in early August through at least Friday, Oct. 1. According to the Tribal government website www.grandronde.org , there are 61 active cases …

of Trustees for two-year terms. The Sept. 15 Tribal Council meeting marked the first for newly elected member Michael Cherry. Tribal Council also re-elected Cheryle A. Kennedy as chairwoman and elected Michael Langley as secretary. He succeeds Jon A. George, who nominated him for the position. To watch the entire meeting, visit the Tribal government’s website at www.grandronde.org and click on the Government tab and then Videos. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe …

to document and track Tribal assets that should be returned by each employee upon their separation from Tribal employment and an approved authorization to proceed to pay indirect costs on a $4,000 mini-grant from the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs to help prevent veteran suicide. To watch the entire meeting, visit the Tribal government’s website at www.grandronde.org and click on the Government tab and then Videos. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe …