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Tribes halfway to lynx relocation goal
Seven Canada lynx were recently trapped in Canada and relocated to the Colville Indian Reservation (CIR) in an effort to help recover the species in Washington state. A team of... — Updated 12/27/2023
Names needed for women vets' monument
If you have any relatives or friends that were in the Nespelem Women’s Auxiliary Unit 114 from 1936 to present, please submit their names to Vincent McDonald, CCT Veterans Program, 509-634-2755, or email vincent... — Updated 9/20/2023
By Port negotiating sale of golf course
Commissioners of Grant County Port District 7 have been in negotiations with the Colville Tribes for a possible sale of Banks Lake Golf Course. Commissioners met in a special meeting Sept. 6 to consider the sale and its details in... — Updated 9/13/2023
Legals
Grand Coulee Senior Center NOTICE OF BID REQUESTS Grand Coulee Senior Center needs a new flat roof with downspouts, must work with nonprofits, call Dave Roberts at 509-633-2321 for appointment. 203 Main Street, Grand Coulee... — Updated 4/12/2023 Full story
New executive appointed over tribal government
The Colville Tribes has a new executive director in Cody Desautel. "The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation has appointed Cody Desautel to serve as the Tribes' new... — Updated 7/27/2022
Sinixt people pledged long ago to fight despite Colville Business Council hindrance
Autonomous Sinixt recently self-identified as Autonomous, despite functioning as autonomous for over 35 years in British Colombia (BC). Beginning with the occupation at the Vallican Heritage Site, to prevent road construction from... — Updated 7/12/2022
Tribes sign agreement for Pasco development
The Colville Confederated Tribes owns 184 acres of land in Pasco that they will develop for future business ventures, and signed an agreement related to that project earlier this month. The CCT “has signed a Cooperation A... — Updated 6/29/2022
"Lucky and Receiving" explains her role at Lake Roosevelt
Ashley Atkins took on the role of Indian Education director this school year at Lake Roosevelt Schools and spoke to The Star recently about the importance of teaching Native... — Updated 6/1/2022
Tribal survey project aims at "protecting the sacred"
When you drive across it on highway 2, you may not think of Moses Coulee as anyone's home, but once it was a place where people lived in villages, grew gardens and gathered what... — Updated 9/8/2021
Tribes' unofficial poll results released
Following poll votes last Saturday, unofficial election results for the Colville Business Council came in showing a squeaker in the Keller District, a challenger ahead of the current CBC president and two Finleys leading in... — Updated 6/23/2021
Nez Perce kids can raft down Snake River
Nez Perce descendents who are currently in fourth through eighth grades have until April 27 to apply for a free rafting trip down the Snake River in their ancestral Nez Perce homelands. The rafting trip program seeks to have 15 you... — Updated 4/14/2021
Legals for October 28, 2020
Colville Indian Housing Authority REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS ENCC Fire Rehab 1198 Bullrope St. Omak, WA 98841 Description: 1. Provide quotation on the Rehab of fire damaged building. (see scope of work). The Colville Indian Housing Aut... — Updated 10/28/2020 Full story
Reservation Youth crafting with a purpose
Creativity was flowing during the 2019 4-H Holiday Make & Take event, held at Keller Community Center on Sunday Dec. 15. This annual event is a community collaboration and... — Updated 12/18/2019
Intertribal Agriculture Council Youth Summit a success!
(Omak, July 2019) The Colville Reservation was the host site for the 2019 NW IAC (Intertribal Agriculture Council) Youth Food Sovereignty Summit, July 8 – 10. Eighteen youth ages 13 – 25, representing seven different tribes, par... — Updated 7/24/2019
Local groups fight common enemy in northern pike fish
An effort to remove a problematic, invasive fish from local waters has united multiple groups towards the common cause. The predatory northern pike are said by biologist to be a... — Updated 6/5/2019
Legals for May 22, 2019
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCES PASSED OF THE CITY OF ELECTRIC CITY, WASHINGTON On the 14th day of May 2019 the City Council of Electric City passed the following ordinances. A summary of the content of said ordinances, consisting of the... — Updated 5/22/2019 Full story
Legal Notices May 15, 2019
Town of Nespelem Notice of Public Hearings NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Town of Nespelem and CCT Planning Department at the Town of Nespelem – Town Hall, on May 29, 2019 @ 5:00 PM. The purpose o... — Updated 5/15/2019 Full story
CCT change fishing/hunting license process
Hunters and fishers wanting to head to local tribal lands will have to look online to buy their licenses, not at local stores. The Colville Confederated Tribes have launched a website for buying fishing and hunting permits on... — Updated 1/31/2019
Federal government shutdown affects Colville tribes and local economy
The ongoing shutdown of the federal government has many implications, including a direct loss of $1.5 million per week for the Colville Confederated Tribes, a letter from the tribes to members of Congress said last week. The Jan. 3... — Updated 1/12/2019
Tribe sells hemp to Oregon company
The Colville Confederated Tribes sold a portion of the hemp they grew in the Swawilla Basin area to a Hood River, Oregon company in late 2018. "From what we received so far, we... — Updated 1/9/2019
Festive traveling show to visit Eastern Washington towns
The New Old Time Chautauqua troupe will be visiting local communities this month to provide free shows, parades, and activities. A “chatauqua” is a traveling show that includes entertainment as well as education in the tradition of... — Updated 6/13/2018
2018 Colorama Parade Results
• Grand Sweepstakes Award – Coulee Crushers • Presidents Award – Mike Mooney, 1947 Ford Coupe Community Entries — 1st - Wilbur Community Float 2nd - Miss CCT, Kamea Pino 3rd - Miss Harrington, Victoria Rice Business Entries – 1st C... — Updated 5/16/2018
Popular fishing hole reopens
You can now fish along the east side of the Columbia River near the Third Powerhouse of Grand Coulee Dam from sunrise until sunset. Closed after the September 11 terrorist attack... — Updated 5/2/2018
Town, tribes talking of collaboration on fast internet
The town of Coulee Dam and the Colville Tribes are negotiating on working together so that each might complete projects to bring high-speed internet service to the town and to the C... — Updated 4/20/2018
Velvet Leigh Solomon
Kwana'pᵊm Velvet Leigh Solomon passed away unexpectedly in Portland, Oregon, on March 13, 2018. She was 41 years of age. As a child, Velvet grew up in Spokane, Washington; K... — Updated 4/18/2018 Full story
