Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
August 25, 2021
The Confederated Tribes Covid-19 Response
Team updated the case data for the reservation,
as of late last week, August 18. On that date
there were 20 active cases among the
community, an increase from previous weeks.
There were two people hospitalized with the
disease, also an increase; and one person
passed away.
Total breakthrough cases as of August 18 was at
20. Warm Springs IHS testing found two variants:
a P1 and a delta. Three tests were pending.
Since the pandemic began last spring, and as of
August 18 last week, 912 people of the
reservation community have tested positive for
covid.
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National Guard arrives in Bend
as covid cases in the region rise
In another sign of the on-
going and growing Covid-19
spread in the region, 150 mem-
bers of the Oregon National
Guard arrived in Bend last
week to provide support at St.
Charles’ hospitals, from Bend
to Madras.
The National Guard mem-
bers, arriving from all parts of
the state, are supporting the
health system in non-clinical
roles including screening pa-
tients and visitors at entrances,
running and stocking supplies,
preparing and serving food and
assisting patients in roles that
do not require licensure. Mem-
bers of the Guard—which has
so far committed to supporting
St. Charles through September—
will is working throughout the
health system, covering both day
and night shifts.
Tribal board positions
IHS updates its Covid-19 testing, positivity data
The Indian Health Service has
updated its coronavirus data, show-
ing results through mid to late Au-
gust. Across Indian Country since
the pandemic began in March of
last year through earlier this month:
214,714 IHS-administered tests
have returned positive for Covid-
19.
That represents an increase of
0.9 percent from the 212,797 cases
previously reported in early August.
Altogether since testing became
available last year, IHS across In-
dian Country has administered
2,684,762 coronavirus tests.
The three IHS areas with the
highest rate of positive Covid-19
tests remain the Navajo Nation
(14.3 percent), the Phoenix area
(12.7), and the Oklahoma Area
(12).
The IHS also tracks the seven-
day rolling positive testing average,
showing the more recent trends in
covid infection. The Portland IHS
area was fifth highest in this cat-
egory at 7.9 percent testing posi-
tivity. The others were:
The Oklahoma City Area (19.2
percent), California Area (15.5),
Nashville Area (11.8), Phoenix
Area (11.7), Navajo Area (7.5),
Bemidji Area (6.9), the Alaska
Area (6.2), Billings Area (5.4), and
the Great Plains Area (5.0).
In the Tribal Court of the Confederated
Tribes of Warm Springs
All proceedings are held
at the CTWS Tribal Court.
CHANTEL PICARD, Peti-
tioner,
vs
CAMERON
SMITH LUCERO, Respon-
dent; Case No. DO31-21. TO:
CHANTEL
PICARD,
CAMERON
SMITH
LUCERO:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an MODIFICA-
TION has been scheduled with
the Warm Springs Tribal Court.
By this notice you are summoned
to appear in this matter at a hear-
ing scheduled for the 20 TH day
of SEPTEMBER 2021 @ 3:00
PM
MABLE JACKSON, Peti-
tioner - f/ REGINA HEATH,
vs
KATERI
LEADER
BOWLES, Respondent; Case
No. DO97-21. TO: KATERI
LEADER BOWLES, MABLE
JACKSON,
REGINA
HEATH:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an ELDER PROTEC-
TION ORDER has been sched-
uled with the Warm Springs Tribal
Court. By this notice you are sum-
moned to appear in this matter
at a hearing scheduled for the
21 ST day of SEPTEMBER
2021 @ 10:30 AM
CTWS, Petitioner, vs JES-
SICA TUFTI-JIM Respon-
dent; Case No. JV38-18. TO:
JESSICA TUFTI-JIM:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an ASSISTED
GUARDIANSHIP has been
scheduled with the Warm Springs
Tribal Court. By this notice you
are summoned to appear in this
matter at a hearing scheduled for
the 20 TH day of SEPTEMBER,
2021 @ 2:00 PM
CTWS, Petitioner, vs IVY
WALLULATUM, Respondent;
Case No. JV113-14. TO: IVY
WALLULATUM:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that a CUSTODY REVIEW
has been scheduled with the Warm
Springs Tribal Court. By this notice
you are summoned to appear in this
matter at a hearing scheduled for
the 22 ND day of SEPTEMBER,
2021 @ 9:00 AM
VERONICA SMITH, Peti-
tioner, vs MARTIKA KELLY
SALUDO, Respondent; Case
No. DO99-21. TO: VERONICA
SMITH, MARTIKA KELLY
SALUDO, VOCS:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an ELDER PROTEC-
TION ORDER has been scheduled
with the Warm Springs Tribal Court.
By this notice you are summoned
to appear in this matter at a hearing
scheduled for the 21 ST day of SEP-
TEMBER 2021 @ 9:30 AM
CTWS, Petitioner, vs KELLI
LANGNESE, Respondent; Case
No. JV8-18. TO: KELLI
LANGNESE,
ERICKSON
LUCEI:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an CUSTODY RE-
VIEW/ PROBATION REVIEW
has been scheduled with the Warm
Springs Tribal Court. By this notice
you are summoned to appear in this
matter at a hearing scheduled for
the 30 TH day of SEPTEMBER
2021 @ 10:00 AM
CTWS, Petitioner, vs ALICIA
YAZZIE, Respondent; Case No.
JV3-21. TO: ALICIA YAZZIE,
CPS, JV PROS, P&P:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an CUSTODY RE-
VIEW has been scheduled with the
Warm Springs Tribal Court. By this
notice you are summoned to appear
in this matter at a hearing sched-
uled for the 4 TH day of OCTO-
BER 2021 @ 9:00 AM
LAVENA IKE, Petitioner, vs
DENA THOMAS, Respondent;
Case No. JV92,94,95-17. TO:
LAVENA IKE, DENA THO-
MAS, THOMAS SAM:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an CONSERVATOR
GUARDIANSHIP has been sched-
uled with the Warm Springs Tribal
Court. By this notice you are sum-
moned to appear in this matter at a
hearing scheduled for the 22 ND day
of SEPTEMBER 2021 @ 3:00
PM
CTWS,
Petitioner,
vs
LOREEN STORMBRINGER,
Respondent; Case No. JV89-16.
TO:
LOREEN
S T O R M B I R N G E R ,
DEMPSENA ALANIS RUIZ,
ANGEL ALANIS RUIZ:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an ASSISTED
GUARDIANSHIP REVIEW has
been scheduled with the Warm
Springs Tribal Court. By this notice
you are summoned to appear in this
matter at a hearing scheduled for
the 30 TH day of SEPTEMBER
2021 @ 9:00 AM
VERONICA SMITH, Peti-
tioner, vs MARTIKA SALUDO
KELLY, Respondent; Case No.
DO99-21. TO: VERONICA
SMITH, MARTIKA SALUDO
KELLY:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an ELDER PROTEC-
TION ORDER has been scheduled
with the Warm Springs Tribal Court.
By this notice you are summoned
to appear in this matter at a hearing
scheduled for the 31 ST day of SEP-
TEMBER 2021 @ 9:30 AM
Tribal Council is seeking to
fill one position on the tribal
Telecommunications board
of directors. A letter of inter-
est and resume should be sub-
mitted no later than this Friday,
August 27.
You can drop off the let-
ter and resume at the tribal
administration building, ad-
dressed to Glendon Smith,
Secretary-Treasurer. Or you
can mail to:
Glendon Smith, PO Box
455, Warm Springs OR 97761.
Or email:
gsmith@wstribes.org
Please sign a criminal and
credit background check.
These forms can be emailed or
mailed to you. If you mail in
your letter of interest and re-
sume, the background check
will be mailed to you. Informa-
tion is submitted confidentially
to the S-T.
Composite Products
Council is also seeking to fill
two positions on the Warm
Springs Composite Products
board of directors.
One of the positions is for
a tribal members; and the other
is for a non-member.
The date by which you sub-
mit a letter of interest and re-
sume is this Friday, August
27. The ways of submitting
the letter and resume are the
same as for the Telecom
CTWS,
Petitioner,
vs
NORALISETTE MCKINLEY,
Respondent; Case No. JV30-20.
TO:
NORALISETTE
MCKINLEY:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an PERMANENCY has
been scheduled with the Warm
Springs Tribal Court. By this notice
you are summoned to appear in this
matter at a hearing scheduled for
the 6 TH day of OCTOBER 2021
@ 10:00 AM
CTWS, Petitioner, vs EDITH
WYENA, Respondent; Case No.
JV77-17. TO: EDITH WYENA,
CPS, JV PROS:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an CUSTODY RE-
VIEW has been scheduled with the
Warm Springs Tribal Court. By this
notice you are summoned to appear
in this matter at a hearing sched-
uled for the 20 TH day of OCTO-
BER 2021 @ 2:00 PM
CTWS,
Petitioner,
vs
MELODY BERRY, Respon-
dent; Case No. JV22-20. TO:
MELODY BERRY:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an ASSISTED
GUARDIANSHIP has been sched-
uled with the Warm Springs Tribal
Court. By this notice you are sum-
moned to appear in this matter at a
hearing scheduled for the 28 TH day
of OCTOBER 2021 @ 2:00 PM
CTWS, Petitioner, vs EDITH
WYENA, Respondent; Case No.
DO102-08.
TO:
EDITH
WYENA, CPS, JV PROS:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
board above.
Power & Water
Council is seeking to fill two
positions on the Warm Springs
Power and Water Enterprises
board of directors. Date to
submit letter of interest and
resume is August 27; and
means of submission are the
same as above.
TERO
Council seeks to fill three
positions on the Warm Springs
Tribal Employment Rights Of-
fice (TERO) Commission.
Date to submit is August 27;
and means of submission of
letter of interest and resume is
same as above.
Court of Appeals
Council seeks to fill three
positions on the Confederated
Tribes of Warm Springs Court
of Appeals.
The person should be at
least 26 years of age, and have
a Juris Doctor for m a law
school accredited under the
American Bar Association. The
person should have the JD for
at least 12 months. The candi-
date can have no felony con-
victions, and have a demon-
strated high moral character.
The date to submit a let-
ter of interest and resume
is Friday, August 27; and
means of submission is
same as above.
FIED that an CUSTODY RE-
VIEW has been scheduled with the
Warm Springs Tribal Court. By this
notice you are summoned to ap-
pear in this matter at a hearing
scheduled for the 20 TH day of OC-
TOBER 2021 @ 3:00 PM
CTWS, Petitioner, vs ALICIA
YAZZIE, Respondent; Case
No. JV5-21. TO: ALICIA
YAZZIE, STEPHAN CEN-
TRE:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTI-
FIED that an CUSTODY RE-
VIEW has been scheduled with the
Warm Springs Tribal Court. By this
notice you are summoned to ap-
pear in this matter at a hearing
scheduled for the 3 RD day of NO-
VEMBER 2021 @ 2:00 PM
NOTICE OF HEARING
FOR CHANGE OF NAME: IN
THE MATTER OF: MICAYLA
LEN WAHSISE , DOB: N/A.
Case
No.
DO75-21.
ELYSEBETH SCOTT-BOISE,
Petitioner.
The above individual has filed a
Petition with this Court to change
said name from M Y C A Y L A
LEN WAHSISE to MYCAYLA
LYNNE SCOTT. A hearing on
this matter has been set for 10:00
AM on the 14 TH day of OCTO-
BER, 2021, at the Warm Springs
Tribal Court. Any person who may
show cause why this Petition should
not be granted must file such ob-
jection in writing on or before 30 TH
day of SEPTEMBER, 2021
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