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a suspect vehicle. Suspicious activity reported in the area of Steel Bridge Road. Wednesday, June 3 Assist outside agency with a reported domestic disturbance in the 28800 block of Salmon River Highway. Hit-and-run reported in the 26800 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency with a domestic disturbance in the Willamina area. Assist outside agency with a structure fire in the Sheridan area. Thursday, June 4 Alarm went off in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Driving complaint …

. Drug complaint received in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Suspicious activity reported in the 8700 block of Grand Ronde Road. Alarm went off in the 28900 block of Salmon River Highway. It was found to be a false alarm. Noise complaint received in the 28400 block of McPherson Road. Suspicious vehicle reported in the area of Highway 18 and Firehall Road. Assist outside agency with a report of a runaway in the 8800 block of Grand Ronde Road. The runaway was located. Domestic disturbance …

so many other activities have been canceled this summer. “They’re really happy kids have something to participate in,” he said. “We’ve gotten overwhelmingly positive responses from the kids, too. We’ve been able to collaborate with different departments and put extra activities in the boxes. Kids are excited to participate in it. When staff deliver the boxes, some of the kids start jumping up and down. It’s good to keep these connections while socially distancing.” Bucknell said …

and lived with Tresa in those days. "We were the youngest, so we did everything that needed to be done," Barbara recalls. "She came on slightly after me, and we were rooming together. It was so small back then. Six of us in one room. One time, Les AuCoin, who was in Congress, was coming, so we painted the whole inside. And the artwork. We were pretty happy to be down there. "We used to get into laughing jags where we were out of control. Sometimes just a look at each other. When you know somebody …

from noon to 1 p.m. will be provided by the Grand Ronde Tribe and Spirit Mountain Casino. Celebration cupcakes will be served in the Galleria starting at 12:30 p.m. and a week-long display of the Oregon Historical Society’s “Oregon Is Indian Country” exhibit will be shown in the Capitol Galleria. The celebration also will kick off American Indian Week in Oregon. The Legislative Commission on Indian Services was created by statute in 1975 to improve services to Native Americans in Oregon. Its 13 …

medication-assisted treatment center, the Great Circle Recovery clinic, in Salem in March at 1011 Commercial St. N.E. The Tribe purchased a former dental office off Southeast 82 nd Avenue in Portland in July 2020 for the Portland clinic. “We are still working through the permitting and construction process, so we don’t have a definite timeframe for opening (the Portland clinic),” Health Services Executive Director Kelly Rowe said. In other action, Tribal Council: Approved an application …

the No. 1 natural disaster threat in the United States from happening – a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake that could occur off the Pacific Ocean coast from northern California to southern British Columbia and probably cause billions of dollars of damage in western Washington and Oregon. Baxter encouraged Tribal members to prepare and plan ahead. If nothing else, she advised, create a family communication plan so that family members will know how to contact each other in the event of a massive …

worn by the Grand Ronde Honor Guard. He also created a new Eagle staff when the one made by the late Marcellus Norwest was retired from use in 2017. He moved to Grand Ronde in 1997 from Lebanon, Ore. Now, the 57-year-old father of four is off on a new adventure: cultural instructor on the island of Kauai. Moving there will help fulfill a promise Peters made to his late wife, Rose, who passed away in 2017. “We really loved Hawaii and were supposed to go last year, so I promised that I still would …

a fairly even distribution of Tribal members and outside academics. Of the 30 participants, the Tribal perspective ranged from 6-year-old Kim Contreras to Tribal Chairwoman Kathryn Harrison. "For some of our people, Chinook was the only language they spoke, so then even God would have to learn it, don't you think?" Harrison said. 1994 - Construction started on the Tribe's $21 million gaming center, which is scheduled for a grand opening in August 1995. "Ours is the only Indian gaming project …

numerous writing awards, including the Native American Journalists Association’s Best Coverage of Native America category several times. “When Smoke Signals was looking for a new staff writer six years ago, I already was zeroing in on a January 2024 retirement,” Publications Coordinator Dean Rhodes said. “I wanted to hire someone who I knew would be able to succeed me and keep Smoke Signals as one of the preeminent newspapers in Indian Country. Danielle has the experience, news judgment and knowledge …