Events

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.

The Pine River Indian Irrigation Project Fall Water Users Meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Sky Ute Casino Resort. This meeting is hosted by the Bureau of Indian Affairs Southern Ute Agency. For more information, please call 970-844-4332.

Please join Tribal Council in recognition of Veterans Day. We invite all Veterans to enjoy coffee and burritos as a token of our appreciation for your service, duty, and honor. You are welcome to participate and share your gratitude. This will be held on Friday, November 8, 2024 in the Hall of Warriors starting at 8:30 AM. For more information, contact Tribal Council Affairs at 970-563-2313.

Tribal Health Services is pleased to announce the Annual Southern Ute Health Fair!  This event will be from 9am to 3pm at the Sky Ute Casino Events Center on Friday, November 8th, 2024. There will be exhibitors, speakers, raffle prizes, and a free lunch for all attendees. This event is open to the public!  See the attached flyer for more information, we look forward to seeing you attend!

Attention Southern Ute Tribal Members: 2024 Annual Salmon Give-Away located at Lake Nighthorse hosted by Colorado Parks & Colorado Parks and Wildlife • Friday, November 8th, • Friday, November 15th & • Friday, November 22nd With permission from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and Animas-La Plata Association, Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) is again conducting its annual Lake Nighthorse kokanee salmon spawning operation. This spawning operation is important for fisheries within the Southwest Region and across the State of Colorado. CPW wants to let the Southern Ute Tribal members, as well as, Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Members, know about the spawning and fish giveaways. We are inviting enrolled tribal members ( SUIT & UMUT) to share this fish resource. • Fish giveaways are scheduled for 3:00pm on Friday, November 8th, 15th & 22nd. • Tribal Members need only to present their Tribal Census Card or Tribal Brunot Area fishing permit. Tribal members do NOT need to possess a State fishing permit. Participants can begin lining up at the boat ramp at 2:00 p.m. When entering the lake, members should let the City of Durango staff at the entrance booth know they are there for the Kokanee giveaway. CPW staff members […]

Join the Southern Ute Multi-Purpose Facility for their Annual Community Veterans Pow Wow on November 9-11, 2024, at the Ignacio High School.  Contact Elise Redd at (970) 563-2640/2641 or (970) 779-8149.  Limited vendor space is available at $50/day or $75/weekend.  Contact Stais Harlan at (970) 56-2642.

In observance of Veterans Day, the Permanent Fund, Growth Fund, and SUSS offices will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.

Attention Southern Ute Tribal Members: 2024 Annual Salmon Give-Away located at Lake Nighthorse hosted by Colorado Parks & Colorado Parks and Wildlife • Friday, November 8th, • Friday, November 15th & • Friday, November 22nd With permission from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and Animas-La Plata Association, Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) is again conducting its annual Lake Nighthorse kokanee salmon spawning operation. This spawning operation is important for fisheries within the Southwest Region and across the State of Colorado. CPW wants to let the Southern Ute Tribal members, as well as, Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Members, know about the spawning and fish giveaways. We are inviting enrolled tribal members ( SUIT & UMUT) to share this fish resource. • Fish giveaways are scheduled for 3:00pm on Friday, November 8th, 15th & 22nd. • Tribal Members need only to present their Tribal Census Card or Tribal Brunot Area fishing permit. Tribal members do NOT need to possess a State fishing permit. Participants can begin lining up at the boat ramp at 2:00 p.m. When entering the lake, members should let the City of Durango staff at the entrance booth know they are there for the Kokanee giveaway. CPW staff members […]

The Southern Ute Indian Tribe's Annual Tribal Thanksgiving Dinner will take place on November 16, 2024, at the Sky Ute Casino Resort's Event Center, from 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. The dinner is open to all Southern Ute tribal members & immediate family, Ute Mountain Ute tribal members, and Ute Indian tribal members. Southern Ute elders & tribal members with disabilities unable to attend in-person may sign-up for home delivery. Contact Southern Ute Elders Services at (970) 563-2309. For questions or any additional information, please contact Tribal Information Services at (970) 563-2208.