Lake Capote will be celebrating their 60th Anniversary this year! The Lake will be hosting a season long Fishing Derby. If you catch a tagged fish, you win a prize. ( prizes will vary) Hours of Operation: Monday-Sunday Sunup to Sundown Bait shop: Monday-Sunday 8:00 am-6:00pm If you have any questions, you can contact Lake Capote at (970) 883-2273 or the Wildlife Division at (970) 563-0130.
The 2024 Summer Club for the Boys and Girls Club of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe will be June 10, 2024 - August 9, 2024. No club July 4-12, 2024. Ages 6-18, limited space available. Tribal member meeting is April 30, 2024 @ 5:30 p.m. at the Mouache Room at SunUte Community Center. Community meetings will be May 14, 2024 @ 12 p.m. and May 21, 2024 @ 5:30 p.m. For any questions, contact SUBGC @ (970) 563-4753 or bgcstaff@southernute-nsn.gov
The Southern Ute Education Department is putting together a Film Making Workshop for Southern Ute High School Students. This will be a two-week camp with limited spots, so register now with ShaRay Rock at 970-563-2794 of Dustin Weaver at 970-563-2786.
The Sky Ute Fairgrounds & RV Park is hosting two major Summer Shootout Series events in July. One of the two events just concluded and was a major success! Join us at the Sky Ute Fairgrounds & RV Park for our next fun-filled event that will bring together riders, horses, and spectators for thrilling equestrian action. See the flyer for more details. For any questions related to the Summer Shootout Series, please reach out to Jay Dee Brunson, Sky Ute Fairgrounds & RV Park Manager at (970)-563-5541.
Join us for this year’s co-ed volleyball tournament! Show off your bump, set, and spike! Registration deadline is July 30th! $300 entry fee
The Dolores River Boating Advocates are working to protect the Dolores River Canyons from Dolores to the Utah state line. They have been working with several members of the three Ute tribes to help educate community members, but to also reconnect folks simply with the landscape. The Advocates are hosting a family camping trip - open to Ute tribal members and their families from the three Ute communities. They will be providing transportation from Cortez, tents, sleeping bags, etc. are all provided. So are food, games, and paddle boards. Hosts of this trip will provide information on current conservation efforts for this landscape. All meals from Friday Dinner to Sunday Breakfast are included! Transportation will be available. Mileage for personal vehicles is not covered. Lodging and camping options available at Camp V with no cost to participants. Camping equipment (tent, sleeping bag and pad will be provided upon request) RSVP to: suzanne@doloresriverboating.org or (970) 739-4293. This is hosted by Conservation Lands Foundation, Colorado Wildlands Project, Dolores River Boating Advocates, and other conservation organizations.
Van will depart Elder Services at 10:00 a.m.
Please Southern Ute Behavioral Health as they begin a new cycle of our Mending Broken Hearts group Tuesday July 16th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. The Mending Broken Hearts group is focused on healing from Trauma, as well as Grief and loss, if you are interested in attending the group it will be held at the Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum in Ignacio, CO. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to Marvina Olguin or Preston Barry at 970-563-5700.