FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Federal Agencies Narrow Scope of Federally Protected “Waters of the United States” But Tribe Intends to Protect Tribal Waters June 4, 2020 / July 2, 2020 by Lindsay Box FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Christine Sage, Chairman – 970.563.0100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 4, 2020 – 9:00 A.M. Federal Agencies Narrow Scope of Federally Protected “Waters of the United States” But Tribe Intends to Protect Tribal Waters Southern Ute Indian Reservation – Notwithstanding the Tribe’s strong opposition, on January 23, 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (collectively the “Agencies”), the agencies responsible for... Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Southern Ute Reservation Initiates Stage I Fire Restrictions May 8, 2020 / November 9, 2020 by Lindsay Box FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Christine Sage, Chairman – 970.563.0100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 8, 2020 SOUTHERN UTE RESERVATION INITIATES STAGE I FIRE RESTRICTIONS Ignacio, CO – Due to the current high temperatures, dry fuel conditions and occurrence of recent wildland fires, Stage 1 fire restrictions have been implemented for all trust lands throughout the Southern Ute Indian Reservation. Everyone on reservation lands is asked to be very cautious and... Read more »
Southern Ute Indian Tribal Court REVISED Operations May 7, 2020 / July 2, 2020 by Lindsay Box The Southern Ute Tribal Court has updated their operating functions for the modified services they are currently providing to address Tribal Court matters. The Court’s Administrative Order and Public Notice have been approved by the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s Incident Management Team (IMT). The new hours and operations are set to begin Monday, May 11, 2020. For questions related to the modification of tribal operations, tribal members are encouraged... Read more »
Boys and Girls Club Announcement May 6, 2020 / July 2, 2020 by tisdirector For families who are interested in Boys & Girls Club of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe 2020 summer program, please fill out the survey by clicking on the following link. The survey will be open until May 15, 2020. This will help us determine what summer might look like for our club. https://s.surveyplanet.com/V1iCsSFND Bruce LeClaire Chief Executive Officer Boys & Girls Club of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe 290... Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Southern Ute Indian Tribe Demands Investigation into Unlawfully Leaked Information for CARES Act Funds April 18, 2020 / July 2, 2020 by Lindsay Box FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Christine Sage, Chairman – 970.563.0100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 18, 2020 – 1:00 P.M. Southern Ute Indian Tribe Demands Investigation into Unlawfully Leaked Information for CARES Act Funds Southern Ute Indian Reservation – On March 27, 2020, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act. This act provided $150 billion for governments, including $8 billion... Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Southern Ute Indian Tribe Recommends Face Coverage for Health Safety April 2, 2020 / July 2, 2020 by Lindsay Box FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Christine Sage, Chairman – 970.563.0100 Amy Barry, SUIT IMT PIO – 970.563.2281 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2020 – 09:30 A.M. Southern Ute Indian Tribe Recommends Face Coverage for Health Safety Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council, in a collaborative response with the San Juan Basin Public Health (SJBPH) to COVID-19 and recommends to individuals to cover your nose... Read more »
Technical Advisory Bulletin for Tribal Title V Owners and Operators (COVID-19) March 27, 2020 March 30, 2020 / January 24, 2023 by Web Admin March 27, 2020 Technical Advisory Bulletin To: All Tribal Title V Owners and Operators: This technical advisory bulletin is being issued to address compliance concerns or non-compliance that could result at Title V permitted facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, state, local, and the Southern Ute Indian tribal government have been forced to take drastic actions to limit social contact including stay-at-home orders for non-critical... Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Southern Ute Indian Tribe confirms two positive cases of COVID-19 March 29, 2020 / July 2, 2020 by Lindsay Box FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Christine Sage, Chairman – 970.563.0100 Amy Barry, SUIT IMT PIO – 970.563.2281 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2020 – 09:30 A.M. Southern Ute Indian Tribe confirms two positive cases of COVID-19 Southern Ute Indian Reservation – Two employees of the Southern Ute Indian Tribal government have tested positive for COVID 19. They are in self-quarantine and we wish them the best in their recovery. All... Read more »