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and Grand Ronde. The other two are 18-month contracts with the Tillamook County Transportation District that will replace the soon-to-expire Grand Ronde 2X transit service that was being provided by the Salem Area Mass Transit District. The Grand Ronde and Siletz Tribes will provide matching funds for the Tillamook County Transportation District’s Network-Intercity grant with the Oregon Department of Transportation and there will be three round trips daily between Lincoln City, Grand Ronde …

Tribal Government & News Tribe hires first Veterans' Services Officer 07.14.2020 Danielle Frost Tribal employees , State government Ramona Quenelle stands next to the Navy pillar of the West Valley Veterans Memorial on Monday, July 13. Quenelle, a Navy veteran, has been hired as the Tribe’s first Veterans’ Services Officer and will help Native veterans access the benefits that they earned through their military service. (Photo by Dean Rhodes/Smoke Signals) By Danielle Frost Smoke Signals staff …

Lonnie Leno, 31 years; Member Services Benefits Administrator Liz Leno, 29 years; and Housing Department Manager Shonn Leno and A/V Network Technician Wendell Olson, 27 years. Others with 20 or more years of service include Human Resources Specialist Cindy Mitchell and Fish and Wildlife Program Manager Kelly Dirksen, 25 years; Education Department Manager Angela Fasana and Tribal Council Senior Administrative Assistant Lauri Smith, 24 years; Children & Family Services Supervisor Kristi Petite, Gaming …

people who bear the brunt of those decisions. We need to be there for those who served their country.” This year’s host drum will be Indian Hill with master of ceremonies Nick Sixkiller and Grand Ronde Tribal member Anthony Quenelle serving as arena director. His wife, Ramona Quenelle (Pit River), who serves as the Tribe’s first Veterans Service Officer, will have a booth at the powwow dedicated to veterans. The Navy veteran usually dances at the powwow, but she will be dedicating her time …

Health & Education Pharmacy going through 'transition period' 11.30.2016 Brent Merrill Health & Wellness , Tribal Employees As the Tribe evolves so does its many programs aimed at providing services. Tribal programs are continually upgrading, updating and improving to meet membership needs. The Tribal Pharmacy offers a service to Tribal members, as well as community and staff members, both at the Governance Center and Spirit Mountain Casino, and Tribal members who live across the country. “I …

the osprey from moving back there. Still undetermined, said Dirksen, is whether the birds will take to the nest after this human interference. "There is a very good chance that the pair will abandon the nest after the crew tries to relocate it," Dirksen wrote to Mercier in an e-mail. "If they abandon it this year there is a very good chance they will come back next year at the new site." Of course, the local school next door is also now empty, but osprey move into neighborhoods for more than …

to present a range of parenting courses in the months ahead, said Mercier. "Unrealistic expectations," said Mercier, "make it harder for parents to appreciate what they do have." Parenting resources also are available at the Parent Resource & Education site www.preppc.org. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

issues and culture. She said the Community Fund also will continue to work with reduced funding levels because of the lower revenue coming from Spirit Mountain Casino. "We want to continue to leave a legacy that is consistent with our Tribal values," George said. In other action, Tribal member Melissa Chandler briefed the general membership on the Cultural Resources Site Protection Program as part of the cultural presentation. Tribal Council member Steve Bobb Sr. gave the invocation to open …

, at approximately 9:45 p.m., events will end with a Fourth of July staple - a fireworks show. Tickets range from $5 to $20 and can be purchased on the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Web site or by calling 503-390-2225. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

company that helps anyone learn software, design and business skills. Brayden got some ideas there on how to start. "The site taught me how to submit our app to the app store," he says. The website opened for business on Feb. 11. By Feb. 19, customers had purchased 36 apps at $3.99 each. The app for Apple iPhones, iPads and iTouch is at the iTunes store at itunes.apple.com/us/app/icallelk-instructional-elk/id814067094?mt=8 . The duo has plans for new apps, including one with elk recipes, a specialty …