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. Cree Confederation played the “Canadian Flag Song,” which master of ceremonies Bart Powaukee said was similar to America’s national anthem. Tribal Council Vice Chair Chris Mercier welcomed Saturday contestants and attendees. “We’re grateful you are here and want to express our gratitude,” he said. “We’d also like to thank our ancestors. Without them, we wouldn’t be where we are today. I would also like to thank our veterans for their service and each and every one of you who chose to spend your …

with our patients and we don’t like it.” The Tribal Health & Wellness Center is working toward implementing new procedures, using treatments such as physical therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture and opioid alternatives like anti-inflammatories and nerve pain medications. Health Services Executive Director Kelly Rowe says that the clinic’s policy changes are being driven by nationwide substance abuse issues, as well as recommendations from the CDC and Indian Health Service. Also, having a pharmacy …

that medical care was the most common service needed by the victims of lifetime violence. Among the women seeking services, 38 percent were unable to get the help they needed. Grand Ronde Domestic Violence Prevention Coordinator Anne Falla said that intimate partner violence is not always limited to just physical abuse. “Abuse is also emotional in nature and it is easy to discredit people who report it by making them look bad,” Falla said. “For example, people will say the person making the claim has …

crash in the 26000 block of Yamhill River Road. A male subject was transported to Salem Hospital by West Valley Fire personnel. Assist outside agency with a traffic stop in the area of Willamina Creek and Fort Hill Road in Willamina. A male subject was arrested for unlawful possession of methamphetamine and transported to the Yamhill County Jail in McMinnville. Monday, Aug. 19 Suspicious activity reported in the area of Agency Creek and Service Road 112. A male subject was arrested on two valid …

and Sawtell Road. Assist outside agency with an information request in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Suspicious activity reported in the 9600 block of Hebo Road. Tuesday, July 14 Assist outside agency with a civil service in the 9500 block of Raven Loop. Found property in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Found property in the area of Salmon River Highway and Grand Ronde Road. Assist outside agency with a cover request in the 30400 block of Salmon River Highway. Welfare check performed …

on Highway 22. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle. Theft reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Service of civil paperwork in the 48700 block of Eagle Loop. Suspicious activity reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Fraud reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Friday, Jan. 15 Assist outside agency by helping Children & Family Services with an investigation in the 100 block of Wind River Drive. A warrant subject was located and arrested in the 100 block …

Andy Riggs Road. Citizen contact occurred in the 9300 block of Grand Ronde Road. Officers conducted a welfare check in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Officers responded to a civil dispute in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Officers assisted an outside agency on Hebo Road near milepost 18. Wednesday, May 24 Officers assisted an outside agency on a warrant service in the 300 block of Main Street in Willamina. Officers assisted an outside agency in the 300 block of B Street …

. Officers responded to a 911 hang-up call in the area of Firehall Road and Highway 18. Citizen contact occurred in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Thursday, July 6 A suspicious person was reported in the area of Fort Hill and Yamhill River roads. A driving complaint was reported in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. A warrant service was conducted in the 25000 block of Yamhill River and Fort Hill roads. Criminal mischief was reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Citizen contact …

block of Wind River Drive. A suspicious vehicle was reported in the 8500 block of Grand Ronde Road. Warrant service occurred in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Citizen contact occurred in the area of Tyee and Grand Ronde roads. Officers attempted to locate a vehicle on Highway 18 near milepost 3. A suspicious vehicle was reported in the area of Harmony Road and Salmon River Highway. Officers assisted an outside agency in the area of Main and D streets in Willamina. A suspicious vehicle …

and respect that he could muster up. "I remember looking at him during the service, and wondering, 'How? How was he able to do this?' "Dean oftentimes danced to a different beat, and sang to a different tune. But no matter how he danced or sang, he did it because that was just the way he was." "I've got lots of memories," said Doug Colton Sr., Dean's son-in-law. "It's hard to put them into small words because they're huge memories. He'd do anything for anybody." "Dean was a man who spoke his words …