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site work and permits to construct our fire tower, a key part of the Fire Science/EMT Training career pathway,” she said in an email. “The fire tower will allow high school students and firefighting recruits with hands-on experience and certifications to meet the demands of an essential profession in this region. It will also allow our current firefighting organizations a safe place for training.” Vickery anticipates that the fire tower will be complete by the end of this summer and serve up …

gave the Natural Resources Department a chance to share its work on the property with the Tribe. Tribal Fish & Wildlife Program Manager Kelly Dirksen told the crowd he first thought about holding a celebration at Chankawan in April, while attending the trial over Portland General Electric’s effort to condemn and seize ownership of Willamette Falls. The four-day trial took place at the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse in Portland. A judgement has not yet been issued in the case. “I thought …

to brave the weather coming in. Some canoes had to be towed across the final stretch and one capsized. This year’s Canoe Journey was hosted by the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and landing day had been scheduled to take place at the mouth of the Elwha River near Port Angeles, Washington. Grand Ronde first participated in the annual event in 2005, with just a handful of Tribal members and youth. Then called the “Healing and Unity Journey,” it was also hosted by the Elwha Tribe. Twenty years later, Grand …

that was lost in the mid-1850s when Tribal members were removed to the Reservation. The annual Tribal trip to visit Tomanowos featured 14 Tribal members, including two Tribal youth interns working at the museum for three weeks. The ceremony was led by Youth Prevention Coordinator Cristina Lara, who also was chaperoning the youths, in the Frederick and Sandra Priest Rose Center for Earth & Space. Deputy Press Secretary Sara Thompson ferried the cedar boughs from Oregon while Lara provided rose water …

in the area of Highway 22 and Sawtell Road. Wednesday, Dec. 26 Forgery reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency with a driving complaint in the area of milepost 7 on Highway 22. Vehicle was located in the area of milepost 24 on Southwest Hebo Road. Male subject was arrested on a valid Oregon State Parole Board warrant and transported to the Polk County Jail in Dallas. Assist outside agency with a reported burglary in progress in the 38000 block of Tenbush Lane …

arrested for public fighting. Assist outside agency in the 28800 block of Salmon River Highway. Tuesday, Jan. 26 Assist outside agency in the area of milepost 13 on Hebo Road. Officers assisted Oregon State Police on a vehicle crash investigation. Traffic assist occurred in the area of milepost 26 on Highway 18. A vehicle was stuck in a ditch. Warrant arrest occurred in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. A female was arrested for a warrant and issued a citation for possession of methamphetamine …

block of Dragonfly Drive. Report of drugs found in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Driving complaint reported in the area of milepost 9 on Highway 18. The suspect vehicle was not located. Report of drugs found in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Saturday, March 12 Domestic disturbance reported in the 48000 block of Dragonfly Drive. No crimes were reported. Traffic assist performed in the area of milepost 25 on Highway 18. Driving complaint reported in the area of milepost 26 …

of Main Street. Citizen contact occurred on Highway 18 near milepost 26. Officers assisted an outside agency on a crash near milepost 15 on Hebo Road. Citizen contact occurred in the 8500 block of Grand Ronde Road. Tuesday, Oct. 10 Officers responded to a crash on Tyee Road and Raven Loop. Citizen contact occurred in the 8500 block of Grand Ronde Road. A disturbance was reported in the 9600 block of Tilixam Circle. A driving complaint was reported in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Suspicious …

of milepost 26. Trespassing occurred in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Sunday, June 9 A welfare check occurred in the area of A R Ford Road and Salmon River Highway. Officers assisted a motorist on Salmon River Highway near milepost 22. Citizen contact occurred in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Officers assisted with a road hazard on the Highway 18 and 22 interchange. Officers assisted with traffic on Highway 18 and Old Wallace Bridge Road. Officers assisted an outside agency …

was transported to the Polk County Jail in Dallas. Monday, Aug. 20 Welfare check conducted in the 25000 block of Beaver Court. Driving complaint received in the area of milepost 26 on Salmon River Highway. Driving complaint received in the area of milepost 22 on Salmon River Highway. Vehicle was located in the area of milepost 1 on Highway 22. Male subject was arrested and transported to the Yamhill County Jail in McMinnville after providing a breath sample of .16 percent blood alcohol content. Tuesday …