SU MPF Senior Breakfast
Join the SU Multi-Purpose Facility staff for the monthly breakfast for tribal community senior members. Please call (970) 563-2640 for more information.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: BIA Fire Management – 970.563.4571 Summer Begay, PIO – 970.553.0052 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2025 Ute 63 Fire Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The lightning-caused Ute 63 Fire was discovered on the afternoon of July 13, 2025 near Morgan Canyon on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation. Despite a quick response from Ute Mountain Ute BIA Agency and Southern Ute BIA Agency firefighters, the fire continued to grow through the night of the 13th. On July 14, 2025 the Durango Interagency Type 3 Team (IMT3) was ordered to provide oversight and additional resources to the Ute 63 Fire. The Durango Interagency IMT3 is utilizing airtankers, helicopters, 1 dozer, and approximately 96 firefighters to suppress the Ute 63 Fire. Assisting agencies include Los Pinos Fire, Fort Lewis Mesa Fire, Durango Fire, Upper Pine Fire, San Juan County NM Fire, US Forest Service, and the Bureau of Land Management. As of 11:30 a.m. on July 16, 2025, the Ute 63 Fire has been mapped at approximately 108 acres and is 25% contained. The Durango Interagency Type 3 Incident Management Team anticipates increased containment in the coming days, aided by incoming firefighting resources and a slight drop in temperatures […]
Join the SU Multi-Purpose Facility staff for the monthly breakfast for tribal community senior members. Please call (970) 563-2640 for more information.
Shining Mountain Health and Wellness will hold the February Breastfeeding and Parenting Support Class on Thursday, February 8th from 12-1pm, downstairs in the Mouache Capote Building. Join us for our “Heart 2 Heart-Ways to Bond with Baby” discussion, dress up for Valentine photos, and enjoy a healthy lunch! We invite anyone to attend to learn more from our certified lactation counselors and support others in their breastfeeding journey. Heather Sorensen, MSN, RN Program Manager, Shining Mountain Health and Wellness Southern Ute Indian Tribe 970-563-2349 office hsorensen@southernute-nsn.gov
Southern Ute DSS is bringing in a second class for the Tribal Community! This class, Fatherhood/Motherhood is Sacred class is geared towards Parents and/or family members in the community that would like to engage in a class that discusses cultural preservation while re-vitalizing the sacred roles of Fatherhood and Motherhood. NAFFA or Native American Fatherhood and Families Association along with Founder and President Albert M. Pooley (Hopi/Navajo) has designed this class to emphasize that families are the heart of all cultures. "Our method is to uplift, encourage, assist, and teach. Fulfilling life with hope, gratitude, and understanding has a powerful effect in changing attitudes and behavior. There is no better way. " Classes start January 30, 2024, and will continue through the month of February as stated in the flyer below. Please call (970) 563-2335 for more information.
February 2204's Sip, Chat, and Chew is sponsored by the Sky Ute Casino and Resort. The dinner is open to all members of the 3 Ute Tribes and their families. All ages are welcome. Door prize donations are appreciated. Please call (970) 563-2640 for additional information.
Come and try our group exercise classes at SunUte on Saturday Feb. 10 from 10am-2pm. for Body Combat, Body Step, RPM, Body Pump Core, SPRINT, and Body Balance, in that order! It may become your favorite. This class is for everyone! Free for members or $6 for a SunUte Day pass. For more information, please call (970) 563-2656.
Join the SU Multi-Purpose Facility staff on February 10, 2024, for the Valentine's Day Pow Wow. Gourd Dance is at 3:00 p.m. Dinner Break is at 5:00 p.m. Grandy Entry is at 7:00 p.m. All drums are welcome. There will be raffles, 50/50, Two-Step Contest, Cake Dance, Potato Dance, and Musical Chairs. For more information, please call (970) 563-2640.
Joint the SU Multi-Purpose Facility staff for a day of candy and cookie making with the tribal youth on Sunday February 11, 2024, from 10: 30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Make Super Bowl Treats to share with your family. For youth ages 6-17. Please call (970) 563-2640 to sign-up.
Please join the SU Multi-Purpose Facility staff on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, from 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. for an elder craft day. Space is limited so please call (970) 563-2640 to sign up or for additional information.