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assisted an outside agency near milepost 23 on Highway 18. Citizen contact occurred in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Officers responded to illegal camping at Big Buck Campground. Officers responded to a vehicle crash near milepost 26 on Highway 18. Saturday, August 17 Officers responded to a disturbance in the 9600 block of Tilixam Circle. A driving complaint was reported in the area of McPherson and Grand Ronde roads. A driving complaint was reported near milepost 20 on Highway 18. A suspicious …

was reported on Hebo Road near milepost 24. Officers assisted with traffic on Highway 18 near milepost 26. Officers covered a request on the 800 block of Northeast Bockes Loop in Sheridan. A suspicious vehicle was reported in the area of Fire Hall Road and Salmon River Highway. Tuesday, April 8 A driving complaint was reported on Highway 18 near milepost 19. A welfare check occurred on Hebo Road near milepost 18. Citizen contact occurred in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Citizen contact occurred …

. Elder Kathryn Harrison, who testified before Congress in 1983 in support of Tribal Restoration, gave the invocation at the Plankhouse, while Elder and Tribal Council member Steve Bobb Sr. and Bobby Mercier provided invocations during the afternoon activities at the gym. The day's events were streamed on the Tribal Web site and Eugene Tribal Services Representative Andy Jenness punctuated his Facebook page all afternoon with captioned photos. Tribal photographer Michelle Alaimo also posted a photo …

second phase of the apartment complex that will add eight more units in two separate buildings. In addition, the southwest corner at the intersection of Grand Ronde and Hebo roads will be the location of more Elder housing. The site will house 24 more units and may be open for occupation by late 2021 or early 2022. The new apartments and additional Elder housing will increase the number of Tribal housing options to 257. Housing Department Administrative Program Manager Joan Dugger says …

. “Most importantly the medications are lifesaving, just like insulin or any other medication for a chronic condition. We operate just like a primary care doctor’s office with more services on site. It’s tailored to the needs of each person.” Tribal member Chris Martin works as a peer support specialist at the Salem clinic. He notes that clients who are lacking a sense of identity and searching for more positive activities enjoy the cultural components, such as smudging. “They ask questions about …

are very mindful to be respectful and make sure they are taken care of.” Kennedy shared the creation story of how Coyote and Meadowlark created Willamette Falls, called “tumwata” in Chinuk Wawa. The site was once home to the village of the Clowewalla – the Willamette band of Tumwaters – and the Kosh-huk-shix village of Clackamas people. Even after the Willamette Valley Treaty of 1855 forcibly removed Tribal ancestors from the falls area to the Grand Ronde Reservation, Tribal connections to the area …

; Confluence of Polk County, $7,500, for its Voice of the River story gathering of Grand Ronde Tribal members; Mary’s River Gleaners Association of Benton County, $3,000, for its gleaners site safety and food security program; On-the-Move Community Integration of Multnomah County, $7,000, for community integration for adults with developmental disabilities; Radical Rest of Multnomah County, $7,491, for its Good Grief Project; Siletz Fire District Volunteer Firefighters Association of Lincoln …

received a $206,000 grant from the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Community Paths Program for a feasibility study for a pedestrian/bike connection between Grand Ronde Road and Spirit Mountain Casino. tumwata village: Located at the former Blue Heron Paper Mill site in Oregon City, much of the work this year has been focused on getting a land use decision and approval for the Tribe to redevelop the property. The plan was adopted by the city at the beginning of 2025. At the same time, work …

on her site — adding a humorous subject line to get her attention (‘You had me at poop’). “It worked,” Worthington said. “We quickly connected, as family caregivers tend to do and met up for lunch … and the rest is history. Sometimes the bravest step in caregiving is taking a small risk to reach out, connect and realize you don’t have to do this alone. I applied that to connecting with Kitty and am grateful that she reciprocated the feeling.” It’s not only the grief of navigating the loss …

at 503-879-2011, Tresa Mercier at 503-879-2008 or Jim Holmes at 503-879-2221. In other action, Evelyn Seidel, Duane Wheeler, Gladys Hobbs, Louise Medeiros and Julie Duncan were nominated for three open seats on the Elders Committee. Votes will be accepted during the Elders Committee meeting from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, at the Elders' Activity Center and again during the Jan. 6 General Council meeting between 10 a.m. and noon in the Tribal Community Center. Steven Soderberg, Linda …