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Tribal Government & News Tribal Council adds 20 more names to Restoration Roll 05.19.2021 Dean Rhodes Tribal Council Tribal Council approved a purchase and sale agreement for the Tribe to buy the 25.62-acre Risseeuw 3 property that is immediately south of the Tribe’s Risseeuw 2 property at the end of McPherson Road in Grand Ronde during its May 19 meeting. (Photo by Timothy J. Gonzalez) By Dean Rhodes Smoke Signals editor Tribal Council continued adding Tribal members to the Restoration Roll …

Tribal Government & News Tribal Council approves purchase of Sheridan Inn 05.17.2023 Danielle Harrison Tribal Council , Lands Tribal Council approved purchasing the Sheridan Country Inn property, located at 1330 West Main St. in Sheridan, during its Wednesday, May 17, meeting. The $1.8 million sale is expected to close by June 18. (Photo by Michelle Alaimo) By Danielle Harrison Smoke Signals assistant editor/staff writer Tribal Council approved purchasing the 3.5-acre Sheridan Inn property …

on the sales; Approved a correction to the minimum bid rate for Douglas fir and other softwood species logs in the previously approved Fawn Thin Logging Unit; Approved the 2020 Right-of-Way timber sale that will bring the Tribe almost $30,000 in revenue. In addition, some of the harvested logs will be donated to this summer’s Willamina Logging Show and then returned to the Tribe afterward to be used as firewood for Elders; And approved the enrollment of five infants into the Tribe because they meet …

Tribal Government & News Tribal Council approves purchasing Wiseman Island property 05.18.2022 Dean Rhodes Tribal Council Map by Samuel Briggs III/Smoke Signals By Dean Rhodes Smoke Signals editor Tribal Council approved a purchase and sale agreement for approximately 71 acres of Wiseman Island located in the North Santiam River southeast of Salem during its Wednesday, May 18, meeting. Wiseman Island is about 300 acres and consists of a series of small islands and gravel bars created …

Tribal Government & News Tribal Council approves two land acquisitions 11.30.2022 Dean Rhodes Tribal Council By Dean Rhodes Smoke Signals editor Tribal Council approved the purchase of two properties – an apartment building in Salem and forestland in Grand Ronde – during its Wednesday, Nov. 16, meeting. According to the staff report, Tribal Council OK’d an authorization to proceed in August for the Tribal Lands Department to enter into a purchase and sale agreement to buy a six-unit Salem …

Tribal Government & News Tribal Council approves purchase of local property 04.05.2023 Danielle Harrison Tribal Council , Lands The Tribe has entered into a purchase-and-sale agreement for the Black property at 28540 A Ackerson Road (aka 9499 Grand Ronde Road) and 28560 A Ackerson Road in Grand Ronde. (Photo by Michelle Alaimo) By Danielle Harrison Smoke Signals assistant editor/staff writer Tribal Council approved purchasing the 1.49-acre Black property, located on Ackerman Road in Grand …

provide to the membership with this.” The assessment is expected to be complete by the end of August. In other action, Tribal Council: • Approved an amended letter of agreement with the state of Oregon regarding the Willamette Cove project area to update contact information for all entities involved; • Authorized the sale of homes in phase 1 of Tipsu-ili’i, the Tribe’s homeownership community located at McPherson and Grand Ronde roads; • Approved a $138,550 funding agreement with Bonneville Power …

in financial distress and/or the homeowners are deceased. Housing staff received an estimate of $100,000 to repair the unit and also researched removal. During that process, they found a company that will remove the home for free and attempt to rehab it for sale. “It’s been vacant for years,” Housing Department Manager Shonn Leno said at a Tuesday, July 23, Legislative Action Committee meeting. “It didn’t make any sense to improve the home based on the cost of the repairs that were presented …

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Saturday, Sept. 15, opening. “Kelsey and I are spending seven days a week here,” Holly says. “I come in before work, after work and on my days off. My mom is also helping out talking to various distributors and doing training.” The couple spied the restaurant for sale a few months back and knew it was a good fit. “The location is just awesome,” Holly says. “I had seen it before because I have to go the Polk County Courthouse frequently for work, which is across the street.” The couple helped …