KWSO Calendar for Sat., Jan. 3, 2026

The Warm Springs Cougars Youth Basketball Tournament is happening at the Community Center today with 10 & under and 12 & under seed play starting at 9am and going through the afternoon. Championship games are scheduled for 3:00 and 4:00.

This Sunday is Warm Springs Tribal Appreciation Day at Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Resort. Tribal Member discounts include free admission for day use, half off of all cabana rentals, 25% off all food purchases and 10% off of pool house store items. Tribal Appreciation Day is tomorrow from 11am to 7pm.

Thrive Central Oregon can help connect people to local resources they are looking for – such as housing, healthcare, basic needs, benefits assistance, employment and more. There are many resources in Central Oregon, but they can be difficult to access alone. They have drop-in hours in Warm Springs and Madras once a week. Tuesdays they are available at the Warm Springs Housing Authority from 9am-noon and 1-3pm. Thursdays they are at Jefferson County Public Health 10am until 3.

The Tribal Member Art Exhibit will be on display at the Museum at Warm Springs through March 7th. The Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to noon and 1-5pm. Stop by to see traditional, contemporary and video artwork from youth and adults of Warm Springs.

CTWS Board vacancies are being advertised for the TERO Commission, Indian Head Casino Board of Directors, Warm Springs Composite Board, Warm Springs Local Housing Authority Board of Commissioners, Warm Springs Power & Water Enterprise Board, Telco Board of Directors, Waterboard and Warm Springs Credit Board of Directors. Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume & signature on a criminal/credit background check to the office of the Secretary-Treasurer no later than 5pm on January 16^th.

The Jefferson County Community Learning Center will begin offering Kindergarten Families Language Classes Tuesdays & Thursdays from 4:30-5:30 at the Warm Springs K-8 Academy. Teachers Deanie & Ange will teach Ichishkiin and Kiksht for kinder students and their families. The first class is Tuesday, January 6^th. To register call 541-553-1563.

The 59^th Annual Warm Springs All-Indian Men’s Holiday Basketball Tournament is on January 22-24 at the Community Center. Entries are due January 14^th. Contact Austin Greene at 541-553-3243 for more information.

Youth sports camps on Sundays will begin on January 11^th. The free camp offers agility training and open gym time for all youth ages 9-18 every Sunday through April 19^th from 12:30 to 2:30 in the old elementary gym.