Charles F. “Chuck” Sams III,  the former director of the National Park Service, has been named by the University of Oregon School of Law as the first Oregon Tribes Scholar-in-Residence and Senior ...

Chuck Sams stands outside Hamley Cafe on Feb. 26, 2025. Sams was voted onto the Oregon Community Foundation Board of Directors in May 2025. (Berit Thorson/East Oregonian, File) ...