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it takes to create all of those delicious meals for the human guests. Currently, Grand Ronde Tribal member Julie Endicott collects about 10 to 12 trash containers full of produce and vegetable waste from the casino and feeds her pigs on her Grand Ronde farm. However, the casino was still dealing with about 40 gallons of food waste a week that it was just throwing in the trash. Enter Chapul Farms located outside of McMinnville on North Alpine Avenue. According to its website, Chapul Farms …

Council meeting, which will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 4, at the Monarch Hotel & Convention Center, 12566 SE 93rd Ave., Clackamas. It will feature a report on the Community Development Plan. To watch the entire meeting, visit the Tribal government’s website at www.grandronde.org and click on the Videos tab. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

be tolerated coming from anyone. And it doesn't take an elected official, just an ordinary person, to do those things and get things on a personal level. There is no room for people like that in any government, especially ours. It's bad enough we have one in the White House, we don't need them in our government. But like Adam Jeffers said, it's up to us to end all the garbage being put on us by elected people and their disrespect. Rod Smith Roll #770 Dear Tribal members: Hopefully, all Grand Ronde …

a Native Club for students in sixth through 12 th grades. Superintendent Jeff Leo said the district is happy to incorporate the Tribal curriculum because the current curriculum is “outdated.” The agreement also requires that a school principal, coach or other responsible official take all reasonable measures to ensure that coaches, players, students and supporters maintain a “respectful attitude” toward Native mascots during sporting events. “If the school principal, coach or other responsible …

election. Tribal voters returned incumbents Denise Harvey, Kathleen George and Jack Giffen Jr. to Tribal Council, according to official election results released on Saturday, Sept. 7. Harvey received 696 votes and was elected to her third consecutive term. She received the most votes in 2013 and finished third in 2016. Harvey finished four votes shy of joining the “700 Club,” which includes Tribal Council Chairwoman Cheryle A. Kennedy and Tribal Council member Michael Langley as the only Tribal …

packet were authorizations to proceed that will allow memorial plaques to be place on designated burial plots but not in common areas of the Tribal Cemetery, directs General Manager David Fullerton to develop a planning team to research whether the Tribe can host an inter-Tribal Canoe Journey and creates a folder on the Tribal website that will allow the membership to read testimony and comments given by Tribal Council members and Tribal staff to federal, state and local agencies. Cultural …

approximately 60 people and makes about $17 million in annual revenues, according to the website Datanyze. “(The new loan) is for the same thing that was approved before,” Tribal Chairwoman Cheryle A. Kennedy said, adding that there will be an update to the Tribal membership about Shasta. The other agenda item involved approving a proposed settlement with e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc. In 2020, the Tribe joined a list of Tribal and nonTribal governmental entities in the United States going after …

future claims of this type within the state of Oregon” by the Grand Ronde Tribe, Kennedy told the committee. 2015 – The Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Center launched its patient portal, an encrypted website giving patients 24-hour access to their medical records, as well as a way to correspond with their provider team. Tribal Clinical Applications Coordinator Darin Riggs said that in the future, patients would be able to request prescription refills and receive appointment reminders through …

the EcDev program included updating the website to include a new description, mission statement, project highlights, transportation projects, conservation property recovery statistics and the Tribe’s community development plan, Grand Ronde 2033. The presentation was held in executive session, which limits how much Smoke Signals can report on the details. It ran approximately 45 minutes. Reibach fielded 11 questions and comments. Tribal members interested in obtaining the slides of Reibach’s …

in the area of milepost 26 on Salmon River Highway. Tuesday, April 24 Welfare check conducted in the 9600 block of Raven Loop. Theft reported in the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency in the area of Grand Ronde and Andy Riggs roads. Warrant arrest in the 26000 block of Salmon River Highway. Female subject was arrested on a valid Oregon State Parole Board warrant and transported to the Polk County Jail in Dallas. Wednesday, April 25 Assist outside agency in the area …