The First Descendant Antlerless Elk Hunt is a limited-draw hunt held from December 1st – December 31st, 2024, on the Southern Ute Reservation. There will be only ten permits allotted for this hunt.  For More information and to find a link to the SUIT Store please visit the Website at:  https://www.southernute-nsn.gov/natural-resources/wildlife-resource-management/hunting/first-descendant-elk-hunt/ Please call the Wildlife Division (970) 563-0130 for more information

It’s that time of year again! SunUte is prepping for our annual youth basketball league, so join us this year for another great season Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, this league is here to help you grow to the next level. Teamwork, skills, and healthy competition is the name of the game. First 50 participants to register receive a FREE Gift! Important deets: Registration timeline: October 4th-Dec 13th Ages: 4y-12y Fee: $30 SU Tribal Members/1st decedents & $40 community members

In observance of Indigenous Peoples Day, the Permanent Fund, Growth Fund, and SUSS offices will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.

In celebration of Indigenous People's Day, the Southern Ute Health Center and Tribal Health Department will be closed. All phone calls received by the Health Center (970) 563-4581, will be answered by the triage line. Normal business hours will resume on October15, 2024, at 8:00 a.m.

It is time for the Annual Southern Ute Fall Clean-Up! The week will kick off on October 21, 2024, and last through October 25, 2024. Operation hours will be 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tribal departments are tasked with clean-up throughout the week and will pick up based on their route and by specific task such as hazardous waste or tire removal. If you have any questions regarding the Fall Clean-Up week in general, please contact Tyson Thompson, Property and Facilities Director at (970) 563-2945. For specific pick-up questions or to set-up pick up times, please contact the responsible tribal department at their respective phone numbers provided below. For removal of items not provided by the Southern Ute Annual Fall Clean-up, La Plata County Government is also advocating proactively to prepare for the upcoming winter months. Please follow the links below to inquire about specific events taking place in La Plata County for county residents. https://www.lpcgov.org/.../household_hazardous_waste.php https://www.lpcgov.org/.../environm.../trash_information.php https://www.lpcgov.org/.../sign_up_for_mulch_notification...