Community Calendar
KWSO Calendar for Sat., Jan. 31, 2026
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Funeral Arrangements for Joni David – Today there will be 10 am Canoe Journey Services at the Nisqually Youth Center followed by burial at the Leshi cemetery.
The Miss Warm Springs Pageant is today at 10am at the Agency Longhouse.
On the Madras High School athletics schedule today: Boys & Girls Swimming Teams are hosting the White Buffalo Invitational 10am at the Madras Aquatic Center. Boys Wrestling travels to the Hood River Memorial Invite.
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.
Youth sports camps are held every Sunday in Warm Springs. The free camp offers agility training and open gym time for all youth ages 9-18 and will be held Sundays through April 19th from 12:30 to 2:30 in the old elementary gym.
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 annual Sweetheart Sale at the Community Center is on February 6th 9am-3pm. Call 541-553-3243 to reserve a table.
With a theme of “Her Power, Our Resilience,” Black History Month at Central Oregon Community College includes community forums on Wednesday, February 18th at noon and 4:30 p.m. at COCC’s Madras campus. The forums will explore the importance of Black History Month and highlight the relationships among communities in Madras, Warm Springs and surrounding areas. They include a display of African and Black historical artifacts and an engaging drum-making workshop. Both forums feature the same content. The forum is free and open to the public, with registration required. RSVP HERE.
The Warm Springs Holiday Men’s Basketball Tournament was rescheduled for February 19-21. Interested teams should contact Austin Greene at 541-553-3243.
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.
Warm Springs Nation Little League is looking for umpires and coaches for the upcoming season. Find registration information on the Warm Springs Nation Little League Facebook page.
The Warm Springs Community Action Team is now scheduling tax appointments. It will be drop-off tax preparation. Pick up an envelope at the WSCAT office starting this week and appointments will start on February 3rd through April 9th every Tuesday and Thursday.
Winter storms can cause disruptions to power so it’s important to be prepared by keeping your cell phone charged, have a flashlight handy, and in the winter months – making sure you can stay warm. To report a power outage – Pacific Power & Light customers can go online to https://www.pacificpower.net/. You can also text your outage to 7 2 2 7 9 7 or call 877-508-5088. Wasco Electric customers can go online to https://www.wascoelectric.com/ or you can call 800-341-8580. Central Electric Co-op customers can go online to https://www.cec.coop/. You can also call (541) 548-2144 during business hours or (866) 459-8651 during non-business hours.
