KWSO Calendar for Thu., Oct. 22, 2026
The Warm Springs Senior Wellness program is closed today. They will be open tomorrow and have onsite lunches and deliveries.
The Madras Community Food Pantry on Culver Highway is open from 10-1. Meanwhile, the Life Raft Food Pantry at 401 5th Street in Maupin runs from 11 to 3, and the Dufur Community Food Pantry inside Dufur School is open from 4 to 6.
The Boys & Girls Club is closed today and tomorrow for staff training. The Club will be open full day on Monday – a no school day - 8am to 5pm. Kids need to bring their own lunch.
The Warm Springs K8’s Fall Sports Banquet celebrating cross country, football & volleyball student athletes is today 3:15-3:45 in the gym. Families can join for cake and refreshments.
Madras High School Sports Schedule: Boys Soccer hosts North Marion – JV2 & JV games start at 4, Varsity at 6. Girls Soccer will play at North Marion High School. Volleyball hosts Molalla – JV2 & JV start at 4:30 and Varsity at 6.
The Jefferson County School District 509J is holding the annual Impact Aid Family Engagement Meeting today at 5pm at the Warm Springs K8 Academy. Dinner will be provided.
Spooky Indian Nite Out & Drummerz Jam Session is this evening at the Agency Longhouse. There’s a potluck dinner at 5:30 and the powwow starts at 6. It’s open to all drum groups, dancers and families and is an alcohol & drug free event.
A memorial for Kenman Miller will take place this Saturday (10/24) at the Hehe Longhouse. Washut Services will begin at 8am followed by the memorial, name-givings, giveaway and lunch.
A memorial for Evans Spino Sr. will be Saturday (10/24) at the Simnasho Longhouse. There will be 1 Seven at 10am and drummers are requested. A meal and giveaway will follow.
The Metolius Train Depot is hosting a free family movie night and showing The Goonies on Saturday, October 24th at 6pm. They will have free popcorn and candy. The Metolius Train Depot is located at 599 Washington Avenue in Metolius.
Warm Springs K-8 Family Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Monday, October 26th from 10 am to 6:30 pm. There is no school on this day to allow time for families to meet with teachers. Kindergarten through 5th grade teachers will be reaching out to schedule conference times with families. If you have a middle school student, stop by and meet with your student's teacher at a time that works best during those hours.
COIC is holding a Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund (STIF) Advisory Committee meeting in Warm Springs on Monday, October 26th in the conference room at Indian Head Casino from 10:30-noon. There is also a virtual option via Zoom available. Agendas and meeting materials are posted in advance at COIC.org.
There will be a General Council meeting for the 2027 Tribal Budget on Monday, October 26th at the Agency Longhouse. There will be a meal at 6, with the meeting following at 7.
The Community Health Program is holding an Elder’s Fair on Wednesday, November 4th at the old school gym from 9am until noon. There will be 20+ booths providing information about brain health, caregiving and community resources for elders. They will also have raffle items, bingo from 10-11am, a basket-walk from 11-noon and a lunch in the old cafeteria from 1-2.
A reminder that Oregon ballots for the November 3rd Election must be postmarked by 8 p.m. on Election Day to count. You can also use official drop boxes across the region—including Warm Springs near Fire and Safety, Three Warriors Market in Simnasho, the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office in Madras, and city halls in Culver and Metolius.
