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recognized Tribes. The meeting with President Obama was one of a whirlwind of endless meetings, Kennedy said, starting Monday night and running daily through Friday. 2004 – Housing Director Carina Kistler Ginter teamed with several volunteers in the construction of the new playground area in the family housing development, Chxi Musam Illihi. The project took four hours to complete and provided children in the area with a safe place to play. 1999 – The Tribe’s new permanent cultural site west …

the Environmental Protection Agency. The first grant, for $350,000, would fund further environmental assessment work of remediation areas at the former Blue Heron Paper Mill site in Oregon City purchased by the Tribe in August. The second, valued at $500,000, would fund cleanup of the Water Street block of the Blue Heron property; Approved applying for a $25,000 Business Oregon Brownfields Redevelopment Fund integrated planning grant that would help fund brownfields planning activities at the Blue …

Manager Jan Michael Looking Wolf Reibach during the Sunday, Jan. 5, General Council meeting held in the Tribal Community Center. In 2019, the Tribe added 755.42 acres to its portfolio that included two conservation properties and the former Blue Heron Paper Mill site in Oregon City, bringing the total to 15,864 acres. The largest addition to the Tribe’s land holdings is also the closest – the 670-acre Noble Oaks property located between Sheridan and Grand Ronde. The property was donated …

, according to Trolan, who developed content for the project along with Special Projects Coordinator Kim Mueller and Cultural Education Specialist Leslie Riggs. 2001 – The Tribal Housing Department was planning to construct a 36-unit family housing development across the street from Tribal offices on a 20-acre site. Construction of the homes was expected to start in the spring of 2002, with the street and site work to begin within a month. The completion date for everything was set for early 2003 …

with Willamina-based Scholten Construction to include all work for 15 homes in phase one of the project for a cost of $6.85 million. A previous July 2022 agreement with the company included an allocation of $1.2 million to fund site work only at the Tribe’s home ownership development for all 20 homes. Site work includes things such as laying the foundations and other improvements. However, the other five homes are now being built by Tribal members who purchased the sites. “Five Tribal members …

Highway. Vehicle was located in the area of milepost 7 on Highway 22. Male operator was arrested for DUII (alcohol) and transported to the Polk County Jail in Dallas. Assist outside agency with suspicious activity in the area of milepost 26 on Salmon River Highway. Compiled by Grand Ronde Police Sgt. Rod McAllister Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

Jr., Billy and Cory, and 10 grandchildren ranging in age from 12 to 26. “We will probably have some great-grandchildren before too long, but really, all grandchildren are great,” Bobb says. Shortly after his first son was born, Bobb shipped out for Vietnam. After landing in the country in January 1970, Bobb immediately noticed two things: The aroma and heat. “There is an odor that hangs over the country, almost like a garbage dump,” he says. He was 20 years old. Bobb, who was trained to work …

. A Navy veteran Wink is a Navy veteran, having served during the Korean War era from 1951-54. He served on two different ships: A refrigeration ship that supplied Navy depots and a survey ship that charted little-known portions of the Caribbean Sea. After working 26 years for the Postal Service, Wink had several businesses usually involving sales. He spent time as a printing broker, wholesale broker, Amway salesman and he owned a Books Are Fun business before returning to Grand Ronde and eventually …

River Highway. Both subjects involved were warned about disorderly conduct. Suspicious conditions in the 9600 block of Southwest Hebo Road. Subject was warned about criminal trespass. Saturday, Aug. 26 Non-injury vehicle crash at milepost 24 on Salmon River Highway. Reported burglary in the 9600 block of Tilixam Circle. Intoxicated subject in the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Domestic disturbance in the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Driving complaint in the 27000 block of Salmon …

complaint who was having a medical issue. A theft was reported in the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Multiple driving complaints were received by Tribal police. Thursday, May 25 An abandoned trailer was reported in the area of Yoncalla Road. Friday, May 26 An illegal camping was reported at Big Buck campground. Another illegal camping was reported near Raven Loop. Tribal police assisted Yamhill County deputies with a reported burglary in progress. An animal complaint was reported in the 27000 …