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Culture Tribal member nurses bald eagle back to health 07.29.2011 Ron Karten People , Natural resources By Barney Lerten KTVZ.com BEND - He's still not out of the woods, so to speak, but a badly injured bald eagle is still recovering well, a Bend vet said on July 15 - despite a scare two days earlier in which he had to perform mouth-to-beak CPR on the raptor, newly named "Patriot." Two La Pine women found the bald eagle, apparently hit by a car, near Crane Prairie Reservoir in June. Three …

Ann Archer of Bend; brother, Melvin Roehm of La Pine; eight grandchildren: Trey, Destiny, Justin, Leneisha, Tynan, Kirra, Elsie and Tyus; as well as many nieces, nephews, aunts, cousins and an uncle. Services were held at Bateman Funeral Home, 915 N.E. Yaquina Drive, Newport, at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 4. Please send any flowers, cards or contributions to Bateman Funeral Home in care of Kathy Ray to the address above. Donald Sherman Taylor June 12, 1937 – Oct. 7, 2015 Tribal Elder Donald Sherman …

member Neesha Grant of La Grande was crowned 1993 Grand Ronde Powwow queen. Her parents were Steve and Jackie Grant and grandparents were David and Emma Leno. The 14-year-old enjoyed horseback riding, camping and being with friends. At school, she was a member of the marching band and student league organization. Grant hoped to major in social work in college. “I am honored to have the opportunity to represent the Tribe through the Grand Ronde Royalty program,” she said. 1988 – Chemawa Indian …

are encouraged to think innovatively about their responses and view making arrests as only one of a wide array of potential responses,” the website states. McKnight has said that Grand Ronde police force is fortunate to have community support in its efforts and that he hopes to build on that foundation. McKnight, 40, was tapped as Grand Ronde’s police chief in December 2015. He succeeded Al La Chance, who retired in February 2016 and also was the community’s first police officer after working …

of plans occurred because the Tribe decided to focus on other economic opportunities in the Portland area. “Grand Ronde has elected not to appeal the Cowlitz case to the U.S. Supreme Court,” Martin said. “Although La Center is outside the historic lands of the Cowlitz Tribe, Grand Ronde has decided to direct its current resources to completing the remodeling of Spirit Mountain Casino on its Reservation and future resources to the development of projects in Grand Ronde’s homelands and around Portland …

here for granted and these guys have a way of putting it out there for you to see the beauty.” The photos featured many images that the two captured during their work outdoors. 2011 – The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., asking that a U.S. Department of the Interior decision to grant the Cowlitz Tribe reservation land near La Center, Wash., be vacated. The Tribe’s lawsuit said Grand Ronde is challenging the decision because “the land …

Hollywood productions. He worked on TV shows such as “Home Improvement” and “Melrose Place,” as well as an orderly or tech in the all of the “CSI” series. Additionally, he had a small part in the movie “The Holiday.” “If you’re a strong person and work at it, anything is possible in L.A.,” he said. 2001 – Taos Pueblo Tribal member and motivational speaker Howard Rainier visited with Grand Ronde Tribal members as part of the first annual National Native American Recognition Month. The purpose of his …

and Tribes in Oregon, and advocate for Tribal issues. 1993 – Tribal member Neesha Grant of La Grande was crowned 1993 Grand Ronde Powwow queen. Her parents were Steve and Jackie Grant, and grandparents were David and Emma Leno. The 14-year-old enjoyed horseback riding, camping and being with friends. At school, she was a member of the marching band and student league organization. “I am honored to have the opportunity to represent the Tribe through the Grand Ronde Royalty program,” she said. 1988 …

her, and she will be missed dearly. Betty asked that this poem be read at her services and it is a great testimony of her loving and kind-hearted spirit. Miss Me, But Let Me Go When I come to the end of the road, and the sun has set for me. I want no rites in a gloom-filled room. Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little – but not too long, and not with your head bowed low. Remember the love that was once shared. Miss me, but let me go. For this is a journey we all must take, and each must …

, Riley Freeman, Kalai’la Grefsrud-Norwest, Fischer Horgan, Hudson Hubbell, Gabreil Langley, Jack Mercier, Leeloo Quenelle and Malachi Savage. Second grade: Ti Bailey (100 percent), Sam Hedrick, Cohlman Hubbell, Logan Kneeland, Brody Lux, Auburn Mercier, Kaywah Norwest and Paisley Risseeuw (100 percent). Third grade: Satara Blanchard, Micah Bruckner (100 percent), Owen Campbell, Libby Ellingson, Antonio Emery, Mali’la Grefsrud-Norwest, Brayden Hibdon, Esten Kimsey, Summer LaBonte, Bailey Murphy …