Events

The Southern Ute Economic Development cordially requests that you please save the date for the "Rural Colorado Workshop Series: Demystifying Entrepreneurship" from August 31 to September 1, 2026. Please use this registration link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-sw-colorado-demystifying-entrepreneurship-scholarship-tickets-1993849904738 There are scholarships available for Southern Ute Tribal Members. Please contact Allison Wall at 970-563-2281 or email awall@southernute-nsn.gov.

Veterans Community Pow wow Volunteers are holding a dinner to raise funds for the annual Community Veterans Pow Wow to be held on November 7 & 8, 2026. Please join us for dinner. You can order your meals to go or eat at the MPF

Join the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s Agriculture Division Tuesday, September 1, 2026, from 12pm to 1pm for a Presentation on “Traditional Food Preparation” Lunch will be provided 655 CR 517, Ignacio, CO 81137

Save the Date for the No More Silence MMIR Motorcycle Run on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at Sky Ute Casino Resort. This event is hosted by Native Love. 🕘 Registration begins at 9:00 AM 🏍️ Run starts at 10:00 AM 🔴 Please wear red to show your support. 💲 $30 per rider | $15 per passenger 📝 Register now on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mmir-motorcycle-run-ignacio-co-tickets-1991158297067 For more information, please contact Native Love at 970-553-0337 or email native.love.501c3@gmail.com.

Southern Ute Indian Tribe Election Board 2026 General Election Dates Chairman Seat (Full Term), (2) Council Member Seats Outgoing Chairman, Outgoing Council Members: Andrew Gallegos, Marty Pinnecoose General Election Friday, November 6, 2026, from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Residency Deadline Saturday, August 8, 2026 Statement of Intent Deadline Monday, September 7, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Determination of Candidate Eligibility Deadline Tuesday, September 22, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Selection of Poll place and Notice of Election Deadline Wednesday, October 7, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. (New) Voter Registration Deadline Wednesday, October 28, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Absentee Ballot Request Deadline Wednesday, October 28, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Emergency Absentee Ballot Request Deadline Thursday, November 5, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. The 2026 General Election will be held at 285 Lakin St. Ignacio, CO Contact Election Board (970)-563-0100 ext. 2303/2305/2729/2730 Off-Reservation Tribal members phone 1-800-772-1236 ext. 2303 Email: election@southernute-nsn.gov Election Board business hours 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

Southern Ute Social Services is now accepting registrations for the September 2026 PIP program. Interested participants can register by contacting: Phone: (970) 563-2337 Email: kyazzie@southernute-nsn.gov If you would like to participate or need additional information, please reach out using the contact information above.