SU Utilities Shut Off Day
Today is Utilities Shut Off Day. Please pay your past due accounts by 10am to avoid shut off. Please call (970) 563-5500 to follow up.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Christine Sage, Chairman – 970.563.0100 Tribal Information Services – 970.563.4702 FOR RELEASE: October 25, 2026 PROCLAMATION OF STATE OF LOCAL DISASTER DUE TO SEVERE MONSOON STORMS, FLASH FLOODING, AND ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE DAMAGE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN RESERVATION Under the authority vested in me in Resolution Number 2004-225 and the Tribe’s Emergency Operations Plan, I, Christine Sage, the Chairman of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, hereby proclaim a state of local disaster on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation as follows: Background and Need On October 20, 2026, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Decision Support Packet indicating moderate to heavy rainfall, possible flooding, and high confidence for periods of widespread rainfall for La Plata and Archuleta counties where the Southern Ute Indian Reservation is located. On October 22, 2026, the NWS issued a Decision Support Packet indicating heavy rainfall of 2 to 4 inches for the southwest San Juans, and that flooding from heavy rainfall would result, including high confidence in periods of widespread rainfall and localized flooding. On October 23, 2026, the NWS issued a Decision Support Packet indicating that heavy rainfall in the region was resulting in flooding of small creeks, arroyos, rivers […]
Today is Utilities Shut Off Day. Please pay your past due accounts by 10am to avoid shut off. Please call (970) 563-5500 to follow up.
Tri-Ute games are here! Please see the attached flyers related to the games with event and meal schedules. Items are subject to change and will be communicated if they are. Please remember that the SunUte gymnasium is closed for 24/7 during Tri-Ute games – Fitness floor is accessible.
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.
DMV2GO will return to the Southern Ute Indian Reservation! DMV2GO is the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) exciting, new program that aims to help Coloradans who do not normally have easy access to in-office driver license services by bringing the DMV to them. DMV2GO is part of the DMV's commitment to serve all Coloradans. This program gives tribal membership, as well as local community members, a chance to address DMV issues without the required appointment at a DMV office. May 2nd will be the first of three events hosted at the Sky Ute Casino Resort in the John S. Williams Room. The other events will occur on July 10th and September 5th, 2024. Services included are below. DMV2GO accepts cash, credit/debit card, checks, or money orders. First time: Colorado Driver License or ID card Out-of-State Transfers Renew: Driver License, Permit, Identification Card, Issue New: Driver License, Permit, Identification Card Motor Vehicle Records Reinstatements Colorado Roads and Community Safety Act services
The Sunshine Cloud Smith Youth Advisory Council is hosting the Jimmy Newton Jr. Youth Leadership Conference and Camp Sasquatch on Thursday, July 11, 2024 Camp Sasquatch Cultural activity will be held at the Archery Range, below SunUte at 7:30am. Jimmy Newton Jr. Youth Leadership Conference will be held at the Sky Ute Casino Resort Events Center 10:00am – 12:00pm Where the students will have the option of a writing workshop with Tanaya Winder or 988 Skate Desk Art Workshop.
“Cultural Humility” Tuesday, July 9th from 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. in the Bonny Kent Room at the Sky Ute Casino – Lunch will be provided. This training brings a trauma-informed approach to equity and cultural humility. We will explore the impact of microaggressions and implicit bias. We will also consider the interconnected relationship between trauma, equity, and resilience. We truly hope you can make the time for this worthwhile session and discussion. Please RSVP to Misha Weaver at Ext. 2207 or by email at mweaver@southernute-nsn.gov
The Southern Ute Division of Social Services is offering Positive Indian Parenting Class during the month of July. This month there is a change to the times we’re offering the class. As requested by the community, we are offering an evening class to working parents, who might not be available during office hours. In July 2024, the classes will be Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. You may sign up now for this free, virtual class. Call (970) 563-2337 to sign up.
Fishing Lake Capote. Van departs at 10 am from Elder Services.
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