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on Highway 18 near milepost 26. An animal complaint occurred in the 100 block of Wind River Drive. Tuesday, May 7 Officers assisted an outside agency in the 9500 block of Grand Ronde Road. Wednesday, May 8 Officers assisted an outside agency in the 9500 block of Grand Ronde Road. Officers assisted with traffic in the 9500 block of Grand Ronde Road. Officers assisted an outside agency on Maple Drive in Willamina. A missing person was reported in the 9500 block of Raven Loop. Citizen contact …

assisted an outside agency near milepost 23 on Highway 18. Citizen contact occurred in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Officers responded to illegal camping at Big Buck Campground. Officers responded to a vehicle crash near milepost 26 on Highway 18. Saturday, August 17 Officers responded to a disturbance in the 9600 block of Tilixam Circle. A driving complaint was reported in the area of McPherson and Grand Ronde roads. A driving complaint was reported near milepost 20 on Highway 18. A suspicious …

was reported on Hebo Road near milepost 24. Officers assisted with traffic on Highway 18 near milepost 26. Officers covered a request on the 800 block of Northeast Bockes Loop in Sheridan. A suspicious vehicle was reported in the area of Fire Hall Road and Salmon River Highway. Tuesday, April 8 A driving complaint was reported on Highway 18 near milepost 19. A welfare check occurred on Hebo Road near milepost 18. Citizen contact occurred in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Citizen contact occurred …

outside the community were strongly discouraged by public health officials. One event that did go on as scheduled was the June 28 Tribal Council nominations held in the Governance Center Atrium. Only Tribal staff, nominators and nominees were allowed inside and everyone had to wear a mask. Only five people decided to run for office during the pandemic and incumbents Lisa Leno, Michael Langley and Chris Mercier were re-elected with record-setting vote totals. Surprisingly, four months …

of laws that prohibit pollution of the rivers. "The dream is to one day drink out of the Willamette River," Kennedy said. "There is a great value in the tried-and-true ways of managing the land. Our people lived here 10,000 years and it was a pretty nice place when you got here." During an earlier presentation entitled "First Foods," Eric Quaempts, Tribal member and Natural Resources director for the Umatilla Tribe in Pendleton, discussed how Native diets were healthy. Natives drank clean water from …

official Orange Line train No. 523 filled with dignitaries, including Tribal Council member Cheryle A. Kennedy, slowly crossed the bridge as the Tribal procession, which also included Tribal Royalty, Tribal Council members, Tribal dancers and numerous Tribal members, marched alongside in the pedestrian and bicycle lanes to the rhythm and singing of Bad Soul drum. Tribal Council members who marched included Vice Chair Jack Giffen Jr., Denise Harvey, Jon A. George, newly-elected Brenda Tuomi …

at 503-879-2011, Tresa Mercier at 503-879-2008 or Jim Holmes at 503-879-2221. In other action, Evelyn Seidel, Duane Wheeler, Gladys Hobbs, Louise Medeiros and Julie Duncan were nominated for three open seats on the Elders Committee. Votes will be accepted during the Elders Committee meeting from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, at the Elders' Activity Center and again during the Jan. 6 General Council meeting between 10 a.m. and noon in the Tribal Community Center. Steven Soderberg, Linda …

for the Tribe. Joining him in the quarter-century or more club were Natural Resources Manager Michael Wilson and Finance Officer Chris Leno, who both reached 26 years of service. Higher Education Manager Bryan Langley notched 27 years and Health Benefits Specialist Barbara Steere, Staff Accountant Melanie Hubbard and Procurement Assistant Kelly Leno attained 28 years apiece. Tribal Attorney Rob Greene reached his 24th year of employment, Assistant Tribal Attorney Kim D’Aquila hit the 22-year mark …

in Dallas for improper use of 911 system and initiating a false report. Friday, Sept. 14 Citizen contact occurred in the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Suspicious activity reported in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Welfare check performed in the 25000 block of Grand Ronde Road. Drug complaint received in the 9600 block of Tilixam Circle. Illegal camping reported in the area of Big Buck Campground. Traffic stop in the area of milepost 26 on Salmon River Highway. Male subject was arrested …

Tribal employee ever to achieve the three-decade mark in employment with the Tribe. Other employees who have reached or surpassed two decades of Tribal service included Housing Department Maintenance Coordinator Lonnie Leno, 28 years; Adult Education Coordinator Tracy Biery and General Manager’s Office Administrative Assistant Barbara Branson, 27 years; Member Services Benefits Administrator Liz Leno, 26 years; Dental Director Eric Webster, 23 years; Human Resources Specialist Cindy Mitchell and Fish …