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with the Grand Ronde Tribe over the years during his tenure with the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs, serving as a featured speaker at the Tribe’s annual Memorial Day event and Marcellus Norwest Memorial Veterans Powwow. “The military was a really good fit for me and I ended up staying longer than I thought I would,” he says. “Many Native Americans serve their country in very high numbers compared with overall population.” Sparks retired from active duty in 2007 after 26 years and several …

in the 28800 block of Salmon River Highway. The suspect was taken into custody. Shots reportedly fired in the area of Raven Loop. Wednesday, April 8 Assist outside agency with a driving complaint in the area of milepost 16 eastbound on Salmon River Highway. Traffic stop occurred in the area of milepost 26 on Salmon River Highway. A male subject was arrested for DUII (controlled substance), unlawful possession of heroin and a valid Washington County parole violation warrant. He was transported to the Polk …

employee ever to achieve this status. Other employees who have reached or surpassed two decades of Tribal service include Housing Department Maintenance Coordinator Lonnie Leno, 30 years; Member Services Benefits Administrator Liz Leno, 28 years; Housing Department Manager Shonn Leno and A/V Network Technician Wendell Olson, 26 years; Human Resources Specialist Cindy Mitchell and Fish and Wildlife Program Manager Kelly Dirksen, 24 years; Education Department Manager Angela Fasana, Tribal Council …

in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. A male was cited and released for failure to perform the duties of a driver. Attempt to locate intoxicated driver in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Citizen contact occurred in the 26800 block of Salmon River Highway. Driving complaint received in the area of milepost 22 on Highway 18. Traffic stop in the area of milepost 26 on Highway 18. A male was cited and released for misdemeanor driving while suspended. Sunday, Aug. 30 Trespass reported …

agency with a cover request on a traffic stop in the area of milepost 29 on Highway 18. Attempt to locate hit-and-run vehicle in the area of highways 18 and 18B. Officers were unable to locate the suspect vehicle. Citizen contact occurred in the 8900 block of Grand Ronde Road. Reported trespass in the area of Big Buck campground. Driving complaint received in the area of milepost 26 on Highway 18. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle. Suspicious vehicle reported in the 27100 block of Salmon …

in the area of milepost 13 on Highway 18. Assist outside agency with delivering civil paperwork in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency with a cover request during a pursuit in the area of milepost 1 on Highway 18. The vehicle was stopped before it reached the Grand Ronde area. Assist outside agency with a cover request on a traffic stop in the area of milepost 24 on Highway 18. Suspicious vehicle reported in the area of milepost 26 on Highway 18. Citizen contact occurred …

. Criminal mischief/hit-and-run reported in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Domestic disturbance reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Driving complaint received in the area of milepost 26 on Highway 18. Assist outside agency in the 22600 block of Highway 18B. Friday, May 7 Driving complaint received in the area of Salmon Way and Grand Ronde Road. Theft reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Drug complaint received in the 26800 block of Salmon River Highway. CPR …

check presentations are a way for us to get together as a community to give thanks and celebrate and honor our grantees who work tirelessly to help those in need,” Cherry said. “We wish we could be with you in person though I trust we will all be together very, very soon.” Lazenby, who has been on the Board of Trustees for 13 years, said he has underestimated the effect of the Tribe’s philanthropic giving over the last 26 years. “I’ve really underestimated what an impact it can have in our …

Keith Hudson Jan. 4, 1925 – May 26, 2021 It is hard to know where to begin to create a summary of someone like Herman, aka Dad, brother, uncle, Junior and Papa. So, I’m taking the leap as his daughter, Kathryn, to try and make this summary be spoken from the view of his family and friends because we all feel the same about him. Dean Rhodes wrote a wonderful tribute for the June 1, 2021, edition of Smoke Signals , which beautifully chronicled his life and U.S. Navy World War II service experience …

in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency in the area of Willamina Creek and East Creek roads in Willamina. Saturday, June 26 Assist outside agency in the area of Main Street and Barber Avenue in Willamina. Property found in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Hit-and-run reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Animal complaint reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Drug complaint reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway …