Administration Community Culture Elections Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans The Southern Ute Election Board Announces the 2024 Run-Off Election Dates November 5, 2024 / November 5, 2024 by abarry Southern Ute Indian Tribe 2024 Run-Off Election Two (2) Tribal Council Seats OUT GOING COUNCIL MEMBERS: Lorelei Cloud & Vanessa Torres The Election Board has determined these are the dates for the upcoming 2024 Run-Off Election according to the Constitution and Election Code. Notice of Election- Wednesday, November 13, 2024 Run-Off Election- Friday, December 13, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM (New) Voter Registration Deadline- Wednesday, December 4, 2024, by 5:00 PM Absentee Ballot Request Deadline- Wednesday, December 4, 2024, by 5:00 PM Emergency Ballot Request Deadline- Thursday, December 12, 2024, by 5:00 PM The 2024 Run-Off Election will be held at 285 Lakin St. Ignacio, CO Contact the Election Board at (970) 563-2303/2305/2729 Off-Reservation Tribal Members call 1-800-772-1236 ext. 2303 or email: election@southernute-nsn.gov Candidates: Vanessa Torres Lorelei Cloud James M. Olguin Linda K. Baker Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute Department of Energy partners with the Colorado Energy & Carbon Managment Commission to plug and reclaim orphaned well October 22, 2024 by abarry Notice of Reclamation Activities The Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) is working with the Tribe’s Department of Energy (DOE) to plug and reclaim an orphaned well located on Tribal lands, southwest of Red Mesa Colorado (see attached map for details). The project will involve the use of heavy equipment and large trucks, along with a heavy-duty helicopter to transport equipment to the site. The project is slated to begin in late October or early November 2024, and will run approximately two to four weeks, weather permitting. For safety reasons, DOE is recommending this area be avoided during the proposed timeframe. This work could negatively impact hunting in the area. Please contact the DOE team for any questions and concerns – Doug Krueger at (970) 563-5565 or Andy Wetherell at (970) 563-5569. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum Announces Fall & Winter Hours October 8, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum will have reduced hours of operation through the fall and winter season. Galleries & Gift Shop OPEN: Tuesday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm CLOSED: Monday & Saturday Museum Administration OPEN: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. If you have any questions, please contact the Front Desk at 970-563-2980. The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum will have reduced hours of operation through the fall and winter season. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute Permanent Fund Holds Live Training Exercise on Tribal Campus October 8, 2024 by abarry Beginning today, October 8, 2024, the Southern Ute Justice and Regulatory Building will be closed to the public for live training exercises taking place through October 10, 2024. Normal business hours will resume on Friday, October 11, 2024. TERO clients can access TERO programming and staff who will be temporarily located in the Leonard C. Burch Building from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. throughout the training exercise. Environmental Programs staff have been approved to work remotely along with J and R administrative staff throughout the training exercise. All phones will be answered via WebEx and electronic messaging. Tribal Rangers will be actively participating in the training exercise and phones have been forwarded accordingly for the remainder of this week. All phone calls to staff in the J and R Building will continue to be routed accordingly with no interruption in services currently provided to the membership and external clients currently being served. Thank you for your patience and understanding while staff are afforded the opportunity to continue to provide a safe work environment to those they serve. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute C & PM Announces Mesa Building Infrastructure Improvement Project September 17, 2024 by abarry Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute Construction Project Management Plans Demolition of the Ute Vocational School/Headstart Building September 16, 2024 by abarry Please see the attached notification regarding the upcoming Ute Vocational School/HeadStart Building Demolition Project. Should you have any questions regarding this project or ongoing work, please free to call the Southern Ute Tribal Construction and Project Managment Office at (970)-563-4710. Additional information regarding this project is also listed on our website at: https://www.southernute-nsn.gov/tribal-housing/construction-and-project-management/ute-vocational-school-head-start-building-demolition/ Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans The Southern Ute Election Board Announces Candidates for the 2024 Southern Ute General Election September 12, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Election Board would like to announce the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s 2024 General Election for Two (2) Tribal Council Seats OUT GOING COUNCIL MEMBERS: Lorelei Cloud, Vanessa Torres The Election Board has determined the dates for the upcoming 2024 General Election according to the Constitution and Election Code. General Election- Friday, November 01, 2024, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Voter Registration Deadline – Wednesday, October 23, 2024, by 5:00 PM Absentee Ballot Request Deadline- Wednesday, October 23, 2024, by 5:00 PM Emergency Ballot Request Deadline- Thursday, October 31, 2024, by 5:00 PM The 2024 General Election will be held at 285 Lakin St. Ignacio, CO Contact the Election Board at (970) 563-0100 ext. 2303/2305/2778/2729/2730 Off-Reservation Tribal Members call 1-800-772-1236 ext. 2303 or email election@southernute-nsn.gov Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans The Southern Ute Growth Fund Reminds Tribal Membership of Upcoming SUGF General Meeting on September 12, 2024 September 9, 2024 by abarry This is a friendly reminder that the Growth Fund General Membership Meeting is coming up this week. We hope you will join us in person for this informational forum intended to update the Tribal Membership on the Southern Ute Growth Fund’s annual performance, forecast and answer any questions that attendees may have. This General Membership Meeting is for the enrolled Southern Ute Tribal Membership and will be held on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. The meeting will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sky Ute Casino Resort Event Center. Details below on attendance options: 1. Attend in person – 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12 at the Sky Ute Casino Resort Event Center, or 2. Join us online via Webex – The event will be streamed via Webex for the Tribal Membership only. To ensure this information is only shared with the appropriate individuals, Tribal Members must register for the Webex event separately. Scan the barcode via your smart device to take you directly to the registration page. You can also register by following the link on one of these locations. Tribal Member Experience (TMX), Tribal social feed (Instagram, Facebook), and the Southern Ute Drum’s website. […] Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans Southern Ute Tribal Health’s Mesa Building at 4101 CR 222 undergoes a Paving Project September 5, 2024 by abarry Southern Ute Tribal Health’s Mesa Building at 4101 CR 222, is undergoing a paving project from today through September 23rd. Please be aware there is limited parking at the building which has been prioritized for client parking. When pulling up to the building, a traffic administrator from our construction team will greet you and show you where to park upon entering the premises. Please follow traffic signs along CR 222 and take it slow in construction areas for your safety as well as the safety of our crew. Also, given that this is an active construction site, be aware of and watch for moving equipment and follow all applicable signage as you enter and exit the building. Please see the attached flyer for more information. If there are any questions, please reach out to our office by calling (970) 442-1409. Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Press Releases Tribal Members Uncategorized Veterans The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe offers Southern Ute Tribal Members hunting opportunities at the Pinecrest Ranch located near Gunnison, Colorado August 21, 2024 / August 27, 2024 by abarry The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe is offering Southern Ute Tribal Members the following hunting opportunities at the Pinecrest Ranch located near Gunnison, Colorado: Archery (2) Either Sex Elk Archery (2) Buck Deer 1st Season Rifle (1) Cow Elk 2nd Season Rifle (2) Cow Elk 2nd Season Rifle (2) Doe Deer 3rd Season Rifle (2) Doe Deer Hunting on the Pinecrest Ranch is regulated by, and follows, Colorado Parks and Wildlife season dates and weapon types. Please contact the Wildlife Office by 5:00PM Friday, August 30th (970) 563-0130 if interested. – Tribal Information Services Read more »
