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is that the bar to me has been set really, really high in terms of the kind of work that we can hope for for districts and their Tribal partners.” Banks, which is west of Portland off of Highway 26, is within the traditional homelands of the Tualatin Kalapuya, one of the myriad Tribes and bands that were forced to move to the Grand Ronde Reservation in the 1850s and confederate after signing treaties with the federal government. Leo testified that the Banks School District has already removed its old …

Tribal Government & News Letters to the Editor -- Oct. 1, 2015 09.30.2015 Dean Rhodes Letters Dear Cheryle Kennedy: I have to admit I became a little emotional watching your members escort the first Orange Line train over a bridge named by the Grand Ronde. At that moment, the name Tilikum had such a deep meaning. Your speech was simply beautiful. You spoke from your heart and captured the spirit of the day. I could have happily spent the entire day with your members at the camp listening …

vehicle reported in the 26800 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency with a DUII in the area of milepost 24 on Southwest Hebo Road. Male subject was arrested for DUII (alcohol), reckless driving and reckless endangering after providing a breath sample of .17 percent blood alcohol content. Suspicious activity reported in the 47000 block of Southwest Hebo Road. Saturday, Jan. 26 Assist outside agency with a reported domestic disturbance in the 38000 block of Tenbush Lane in Willamina …

not register will now have more time to do so. Registration packets for the March 22 election will be sent out on Monday, Feb. 4, with a new registration deadline of Friday, Feb. 22. Ballots will be mailed on Friday, March 1, assuming that the federal government does not shut down again on Feb. 15. Tribal members who turn 18 between Feb. 26 and March 22 and those who are adults who were enrolled during the last quarterlies will receive the revised registration packets. Register to vote, then wait …

with reported suspicious activity in the 400 block of Third Street in Willamina. Assist outside agency with a traffic stop in the area of milepost 25 on Salmon River Highway. Male subject was arrested for unlawful possession of methamphetamine. Assist outside agency with reported suspicious activity in the area of milepost 26 on Salmon River Highway. Friday, March 15 Suspicious activity reported in the area of Fire Hall Road and Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency with a traffic stop …

on Agency Creek Road. Citizen contact occurred in the 9600 block of Raven Loop. Driving complaint received in the area of milepost 22 on Salmon River Highway. Welfare check performed in the 9600 block of Raven Loop. Assist outside agency with a warrant arrest in the area of milepost 26 on Salmon River Highway in Willamina. A male subject was arrested on a valid probation violation warrant and transported to the Polk County Jail in Dallas. Suspicious activity reported in the 27100 block of Salmon …

Village. Although the Tribe announced in 2018 that it planned to sell the site without developing it, those plans were put on hold after Economic Development Director Bruce Thomas was hired. Kennedy was quoted by Willamette Week as saying that the Tribe has no plans to build a casino at the Blue Heron site. She added that Grand Ronde has invested heavily in Spirit Mountain Casino and is committed to keeping it the state’s No. 1 gaming facility. On Tuesday, June 11, a more than $17 million …

. Traffic stop occurred in the area of milepost 26 on Salmon River Highway in Willamina. A male subject was arrested for unlawful possession of methamphetamine. Reported trespass in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Tuesday, Sept. 10 Assist outside agency with a reported trespass in the area of Mill and Bridge streets in Sheridan. A female subject was arrested and transported to the Yamhill County Jail in McMinnville. Assist outside agency with a reported domestic disturbance in the area …

in the 8700 block of Grand Ronde Road. Assist outside agency with an unattended death in the 8200 block of Fire Hall Road. Assist outside agency with loose horses in the area of milepost 20 on Hebo Highway. Criminal mischief reported in the 9500 block of Raven Loop. Drug complaint received in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency with a vehicle crash involving deer in the area of Highway 22 and Sawtell Road. Thursday, Dec. 26 Theft reported in the 27100 block of Salmon …

minor injuries. Sunday, Jan. 26 Suspicious vehicle reported in the area of milepost 24 on Hebo Road. Citizen contact occurred in the area of Tyee Road. Animal complaint received in the area of Grand Ronde Road. A loose dog was caught and returned to its owner. Assist outside agency with a reported domestic disturbance in the Willamina area. A male suspect was arrested for harassment by Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office. Driving complaint reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Theft …