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, but it is well-suited to school and work.” Mercier, who lives in Grand Ronde, tries to ensure he is in his Tribal Council office when conducting business Zoom meetings. “I’ve seen people’s animals come in to ‘visit’ the meetings,” he says. “My cats have no qualms about coming in and sitting on the keyboard.” He sees Zoom as continuing to be utilized at the Tribe after the pandemic subsides and life returns somewhat to normal. “Now that we’ve started using it, it’s hard to stop it,” he says. “However …

or cultural/artistic expression, all in a virtual setting,” Harada said. Additionally, the district is trying to maintain relationships with students through having cultural resource facilitators visit in what is called “Knock and Connect” opportunities. Harada says on-time graduation rates have likely decreased due to students struggling with a sense of belonging at school, getting on board with technology required for distance learning, and having families who are in poverty or students who …

of this act,” Allen said. For more information about Measure 110, visit oregon.gov/oha/HSD/AMH/Pages/Measure110.aspx. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

Chris Mercier also said that the Tribe’s new Small Loan Program, which started on Monday, March 8, has already received 17 applications. The program allows Tribal members to borrow up to $1,000 from the Tribe with two years to pay the loan back. The program was created to give Tribal members an option besides going to predatory, high-interest loan providers. To watch the entire meeting, visit the Tribe government’s website at www.grandronde.org and click on the Government tab and then Videos …

information about Zilla Outdoor Authority, visit www.zillacoolers.com , which includes links to social media channels. For a Grand Ronde Tribal member discount code, contact gene@zillacoolers.com or ashley@zillacoolers.com . Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

meeting, which solicited ideas for possible advisory votes to appear on the September Tribal Council ballot. 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 our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

a plan God sets out for us.” She smiled and continued, “Now, I can see that you’ll get tired of me coming out here to visit you.” The Corvallis School District celebrated Harrison during an indoor ceremony at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, May 5. She sat at a decorated table with niece and Tribal member Lisa Watson on one side, and Umatilla Board of Trustees Chair Kathryn Brigham, who is also Harrison’s niece, on the other side. Harrison was one of three people that Corvallis School District Superintendent …

white oaks, Pacific madrone trees and a variety of shrubbery where wildlife live. The park is located in Gaston and is the largest Metro park on the west side of Portland. Parking is free and it is open from dawn to dusk daily. For more information, visit oregonmetro.gov/parks/chehalem-ridge-nature-park. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

event because this will give me the opportunity to see and visit with many veterans who I’ve only gotten to meet with distantly prior to now.” She added that every veteran who visits her booth will be entered into a drawing for various prizes including T-shirts, lap saddle blankets and gift cards. “I am hoping it will be a lot of fun for veterans, but one of my main goals this year is to identify veterans in our local area, identify which (ones) are already service connected and assist those …

-space landscaping around the Grand Ronde and Willamina fire stations to protect critical infrastructure. 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 our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …