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. The additional chargers are funded by an Oregon Department of Transportation grant. The Tribe first installed a solar-powered charging station on the Tribal campus in 2023. There are also charging stations at Spirt Mountain Casino and at Grand Ronde Station. For a copy of the charging policy, contact Webb at ryan.webb@grandronde.org . Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

with candy during the week before the event. Tribal Council sponsors the hunt and pays for the candy. Afterward, the Tribe’s Children & Family Services Department will once again host a mini powwow, Family Support Specialist Alexandria Warren-Masters said. The event will be held at Chachalu Tribal Museum & Cultural Center. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

was held Friday, March 27, in the Tribal gym, followed by a gravesite service at the Tribal Cemetery. A meal followed at the Elders Activity Center. Bollman’s Tribute Center is assisting the family. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

participant in the five-year program. You can watch the entire video on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQ52QBK-YYg . Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

," Rogers said. A Tribal police force is the latest step in the Tribe continuing its efforts to reclaim sovereignty. As early as 1985 in the Grand Ronde Tribal Reservation Plan, the Tribe called for a Tribal police force. The most recent grant was among more than 200 grants awarded to more than 110 American Indian and Alaska Native nations through the Justice Department's Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation program. "These awards represent our ongoing commitment to help put an end …

Culture Yesteryears -- July 15, 2018 (1) 06.28.2018 Danielle Frost History 2013 – Elders were being invited by the Land & Culture Department to record oral histories in an effort to increase the Tribal museum’s archive of their recollections. Tribal Historian David Lewis and Collections Specialist Veronica Montano invited Tribal Elder Ed Larsen in to give his history as part of the latest effort. The museum was undertaking the task of completing oral histories for the 350 Tribal Elders who …

to the Veterans Memorial. Special mention was made of the passing of Tribal Elder and World War II veteran Gene Hudson. 2009 – Spirit Mountain Casino opened its two latest entertainment venues over Memorial Day weekend. “It was a true entertainment weekend,” said Spirit Mountain Casino Marketing Manager Greg Fritz. “People had four places to go for entertainment.” The 3,884-square-foot, 381-seat Mountain View Sports Bar and 2,900-square-foot, 287-person capacity Raindrops Nightclub opened and brought …

for the incredible mind that Janis had. Janis tucked her grandson into “Dr. Doolittle” and shared books with all her family and friends knowing exactly what they would love. Janis could debate any subject of substance, especially with her son and also share the latest fashion with her granddaughter. She loved art and architecture, and built the most outstanding Christmas village and traded ornaments with her daughter every year. Janis, Jeff and their family always found themselves at the beach …

Lafferty, Ashley Bedortha, Denise Harvey, Alicia Selwyn and Tribal Council member Angie Blackwell. 2000 – Grand Ronde’s Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies contingent grew to six. Sgt. Jeff VanLaanen and Deputy Allister Bunch were the latest additions to the Grand Ronde community. VanLaanen had worked in the area before and recently returned as a supervisor. Bunch was a former Los Angeles Police Department officer and had moved to Polk County after living in Southern California for many years. 1995 …

Health & Education Local school districts still do not meet updated state metrics for in-person learning 11.12.2020 Danielle Harrison Education By Danielle Harrison Smoke Signals staff writer The Oregon Department of Education and Oregon Health Authority released updated guidance for returning to in-person instruction on Friday, Oct. 30. The metrics are based on the latest COVID-19 information, align with federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines and could potentially …