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Spilydy Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon P^ge 7 September 7, 2011 Fires---- Howlak Tichum (Continued from page 1) Highway 26 was closed at various times last week, because o f very lim ited visibility due to smoke. Traffic was re-routed to H ighw ay 3. The Deschutes River was also closed to rafters. The first few days af ter the storm were the m ost in ten se, w ith hom es—-e s p e c ia lly at Sidwalter-School flats— threatened through the first weekend. The fires burned mostly in grass and range- land areas. The N atural Resources Branch is as sessing the extent of the reservation tim ber that burned. As of Tuesday of this week, the High Cas cades Complex fires were reported to be about 60 percent contained, said Fire Chief Martinez. There are many people and organizations, he said, that were o f great help during the fires. The State Fire Marshall’s Office, he said, was o f great help, sending several task forces to the reservation. Crews arrived mostly from Or egon, Washington, Idaho and Montana. Some were from farther away, such as New Mexico and Arizona. Orlando Doney, 1963-2011 Orlando D oney passed away on August 12, 2011, after a hard fought battle w ith cancer. He had just turned 48. His child ren are Sara Starr, Jerem y Starr Doney, Dennis Starr and Chezeray Starr. His grandchildren are Tyree and “Boogie.” His com panion was Lenora Starr. He worked for the Con federated Tribes of Warm Springs Natural Resources Branch as a fisheries techni cian for 10-plus years pro tecting the salmon. His favorite pasttime was volunteering at the radio sta tion and playing stickgame. He learned to play stickgame when he became compan ions with Lenora Starr. He generously gave smiles, made people laugh and for gave easily. Even as a patient in the hospital, he was quick to of fer a prayer for other patients or joke with the staff. He will be missed. We would like to thank the drummers, cooks, the staff at Mt. View Hospital, Doug Kowaleski, Samuel Starr for PIONEER ROCK & MONUMENT dressing him, Ike family for preparing his outfit, Ramona Starr for your guidance, Kip Albert for being there and helping the kids with gifts for the ceremony and acknowl edging your relationship with Orlando, Alvin Schuster for his assistance as well as his son Abe Schuster. Many of his high school friends and former co-work- ers were present and we are grateful for your support and testimony. Thank you to the persons bringing the tradi tional foods; Nola for the Roots; Sam for the Huckle berries; Francis for the deer; the Confederated Tribes for the Salmon; Ramona for the Chokecherries. Thank you to Wilson Wewa for officiating and the fan you gifted Or lando and your support to our family. The list is long and I don’t mean to forget anyone. You know what you contributed and so does the Creator. With love and gratitude, Lenora Kim Starr on be half of our children, Sara, Jerem y, D ennis and Chezeray. Specializing in Native American Design Harvey pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter 201 Crafton Rd P0 Box 348 Goldendale, WA 98620 509-773-4702 Windy Harvey, 29, of Warm Springs, entered a guilty plea on August 29 to voluntary man slaughter. Harvey, who remains in fed eral custody, was ordered to appear for sentencing on Nov. 16. The plea agreement in the case calls for the defendant to be sentenced to 10 years in prison. The manslaughter incident happened on August 15, 2008. LET US SAVE YOU TIME & MONEY DESIGN & ORDER OVER THE INTERNET www.pioneerrock.com www.betterheadstones.com Find MAP To Our Shop Under 'CONTACTS' On that day, shortly after m idnight, the Warm Springs Police Department responded to a call of a shooting at a home in Warm Springs. The police arrived at the resi dence and found that Warren Wallulatum Jr., had been fatally shot. Witnesses reported to police that H arvey shot and killed Wallulatum after an argument broke out between the two men. Harvey, who had initially fled the scene, turned himself in to the Warm Springs Police Depart ment later in the day. Both the defendant and the victim were enrolled members of the Con federated Tribes. The case was investigated by Warm Springs Police D epart ment, the FBI’s office in Bend. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Scott Kerin and Craig Gabriel pros ecuted the case. WANTED Junk cars and trucks No-Title OK Abandoned Wrecked Old Ugly Unused Unwanted Broke Down Call Cyle Richardson Non-Stop Auto Recycling 541 520-0471 - Phone hours 6 a.m.-9 p.m. 7 Days a Week.