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of Salmon River Highway. Welfare check performed in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Drug complaint received in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Drug complaint received in the 26800 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency in the 55700 block of Hebo Road. Monday, July 12 Assist outside agency in the 28600 block of Salmon River Highway. Civil service performed in the 25200 block of Coyote Court. Theft reported in the area of milepost 282 on Interstate 5. Fraud reported …

. Lands Manager Jan Michael Reibach said during the Tuesday, Sept. 14, Legislative Action Committee meeting that Grand Ronde has obtained the most acreage of any Pacific Northwest Tribe participating in the program. In other action, Tribal Council: Approved a 10-year agreement with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service’s Partners Program for the Takilth conservation property located in Polk County. The Tribe took ownership of the 108-acre property earlier this year. Enrolling in the Partners Program …

added an additional service day. The clinic would be held three times a week instead of two. Other changes included the addition of Barbara Steere as the new receptionist, Darlene Aaron as the nursing assistant and Margaret Walker was the new nurse practitioner. Yesteryears is a look back at Tribal history in five-year increments through the pages of Smoke Signals. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our …

and service” to Oregonians. 1996 – Tribal Council members met with Life Flight Network representatives to discuss the possibility of installing a helipad at the Tribe’s new health clinic, which was currently under construction. The meeting included explanations of the Life Flight Global Positioning Project and how the Tribe might be able to participate in helping to transport injured people to hospitals from Oregon’s rural areas. 1991 – Michael Larsen was selected as the Community Encourager …

Tribal Government & News Kathryn Harrison featured on new TriMet bus wrap 11.30.2021 Danielle Harrison People By Danielle Harrison Smoke Signals staff writer Grand Ronde Tribal Elder Kathryn Harrison is a revered Tribal leader in Oregon who spent countless hours steadfastly working on the Tribe’s Restoration efforts in the early 1980s. She has numerous accolades and honors to her credit, which range from 17 years of service on Tribal Council to a plethora of local, state and national …

at that point in time was not yet having attended the World Cup. In an all-employee e-mail, Tribal Council Chief of Staff Stacia Hernandez said the Tribe is working with Rogers’ family through this difficult time. The Tribe and Rogers' family held an in-person and virtual memorial service on Thursday, Dec. 9, in the Tribal gym. Rogers was preceded in death by his parents and older brother, Sandy Ray Rogers. He is survived by his brother, Shawn Ray Rogers; Shawn's wife, Wendy, and their daughter, Bella Rae …

with a Pendleton blanket during the gathering. 2002 – The Tribe’s new education facility continued to take shape as construction crews worked throughout the winter to get the buildings up. The youth center was almost completed, with the preschool and Head Start program underway. The administration offices, Higher Education program offices and Tribal gymnasium were also in the process of being built, and the facility was expected to open later that year. 1997 – Members of the Service Integration Team were …

American youth treatment centers in the country. It took a holistic approach to recovery, meaning that staff tried to impress upon the clients the importance of physical, mental and spiritual health in living a well-balanced life. The eight-week program had a 75-percent completion rate. 1992 – A Tribal museum, cultural center, campground and full-service restaurant/lounge topped the list of tourism development projects mentioned at a Tribal economic development meeting. Ten Tribal members met …

on Monday, May 30, when Larry’s name joins the other 2,377 veterans honored on the West Valley Veterans Memorial. “He enjoyed life after he got out of the service,” Jo says, adding that Larry’s Native heritage flows from his maternal grandparents, Edward and Edith Leno. “Larry was given the gift of life, and now he has given it back,” his Walking On notice begins. “This is hard, but he was a lucky man, who led a lucky existence, and we are grateful we got to spend several years with this amazing …

expiring in March 2023, appointed Tim Holmes to the Fish & Wildlife Committee with a term expiring in March 2024 and appointed Joanna Brisbois to the Enrollment Committee with a term expiring in March 2024; Approved a memorandum of agreement with the Indian Health Service to accept a maximum $429,840 to upgrade the Tribe’s waste water treatment plant. Engineering and Planning Manager Ryan Webb said the upgrades will update the plant’s software system, increase capacity and purchase backup …