Tag: Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts Holding Winter Open House
Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts is holding a Winter Open House on Thursday, Dec. 8 from 5 to 7 p.m.
The public is invited...
Weston-McEwen Hosts Native American Dancers for Pow Wow Day
On Friday, Nov. 18, the Weston-McEwen High School hosted a group of Native American youth dancers and drummers from the Confederated Tribes of the...
I-84 Chain-Up Helper Permits Available for the Pendleton & More
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will issue permits for individuals interested in chaining up commercial vehicles during the winter months along specific sections...
Youngsters to Get Free Golf Lessons from Rising LPGA Stars
When the Epson Tour comes to Wildhorse Resort & Casino the end of this month with the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Wildhorse Ladies...
Yellow Hawk Tribal Health Center to Host Golf Tourney on Aug....
The Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center will host the second annual Scholarship Golf Scramble on Friday, Aug. 26 at the Golf Course at Birch Creek...
Economic Summit Helps Close Divide Between Eastern, Western Oregon
Industry experts, Oregon officials, office candidates and lawmakers from around the state converged onto Hermiston Thursday and Friday for the Eastern Oregon Economic Summit.
Hosted...
HECC Launches Historic Investment in Financial Aid for Tribal Students
The Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) announced that applications are now being accepted for the Oregon Tribal Student Grant for 2022-23.
The new state financial aid program...
Spring Chinook Fishing to Open on Umatilla River on April 16
Spring Chinook fishing will open under normal permanent regulations on the Umatilla River this year for the first time since 2018.
Due to poor returns,...
CTUIR, Amazon Web Services Open AWS Think Big Space
The Confederated Tribes of Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR), Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), community leaders, and government officials, recently celebrated the grand opening of...
Wildhorse Resort Becomes New Destination on the ‘Road to the LPGA’
Wildhorse Resort & Casino announced on Tuesday that it will host an Epson Tour event at Wildhorse Golf Course, Sept. 2-4, 2022.
Known as the...
Area High School Seniors Encouraged to Apply for AWS STEM Scholarships
Amazon Web Services recently announced the opening of the 2022 applications for the AWS InCommunities Scholarship Program, which offers grants to high school seniors in designated...
Area High School Seniors Encouraged to Apply for AWS STEM Scholarships
Amazon Web Services recently announced the opening of the 2022 applications for the AWS InCommunities Scholarship Program, which offers grants to high school seniors in designated...
Tribes to Get More than $2.7 Million to Help Them Deal...
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that the the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation and the Confederated Tribes of...
Senate Confirms Chuck Sams as National Parks Service Director
The United States Senate unanimously approved the nomination of Chuck Sams as National Park Service Director after U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., went to the Senate floor...
Sen. Wyden Praises Chuck Sams Ahead of Confirmation Hearing
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) spoke today on the Senate floor on behalf of Chuck Sams, nominated to run the National Park Service.
Sams is...
ODOT to Issue Permits to Chain Up Commercial Trucks in E....
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will issue permits for individuals interested in chaining up commercial vehicles during the winter months along specific sections...
Governor’s Luncheon Canceled for 2021 Pendleton Round-Up
The Eastern Oregon Women’s Coalition has canceled the Governor’s Luncheon at the 2021 Pendleton Round-Up. The annual event was originally planned for Friday, Sept....
Former CTUIR Director to Be Nominated to Direct National Parks
President Joe Biden announced plans to nominate Oregon tribal leader Charles “Chuck” Sams III to direct the National Park Service.
Sams is the former director...
Community Partners Line Up to Support Transportation Project
Multiple local partners have written letters of support for the Gettman Road/Railway Alternative Transportation Enhancement (GRATE) Project, which would create an alternative route for...
ODFW Closing Part of McKay Creek to Steelhead Fishing April 1-June...
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) is conducting a study that involves releasing radio-tagged steelhead into McKay Creek, above the McKay...
