Southern Ute Police Department: Dispatch Lines 05072024 May 7, 2024 / May 8, 2024 by sbegay Update: 05/07/2024 8:30 PM The Southern Ute Police Department phone lines are working. Thank you for your understanding! _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Southern Ute Police Department Dispatch is currently experiencing technical difficulties. Our phone lines are down, and we cannot receive incoming or outgoing calls. If you have an emergency: Please dial 911. Central Dispatch will answer and transfer you to Southern Ute Dispatch. Non-emergency calls: We apologize for the inconvenience. We are... Read more »
For Immediate Release: Tribal Council Welcomes Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Touton 05062024 May 7, 2024 / May 7, 2024 by sbegay FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Melvin J. Baker, Chairman – 970.563.2320 Summer Begay, Communication Specialist– 970.563.2313 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 6, 2024 Tribal Council Welcomes Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Touton Southern Ute Indian Reservation – Making history, Commissioner Camille Calimlim Touton of the Bureau of Reclamation became the first Commissioner to visit the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s headquarters in the agency’s 133-year existence. Chairman Melvin J. Baker, the Tribal Council, and... Read more »
For Immediate Release: “Land is Sacred”: Chairman Baker Urges Colorado to Block Durango’s Land Grab 05032024 May 3, 2024 by sbegay FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Melvin J. Baker, Chairman – 970.563.2320 Summer Begay, Communication Specialist– 970.563.2313 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 3, 2024 “Land is Sacred”: Chairman Baker Urges Colorado to Block Durango’s Land Grab Southern Ute Indian Reservation – Chairman Melvin J. Baker delivered a powerful testimony last night, urging the Colorado House Committee on State, Civic, Military, and Veteran Affairs to defend a historical promise. Chairman Baker urged the... Read more »
For Immediate Release: Southern Ute Indian Tribe Connects the Future: Ignacio Broadband Now Active 04302024 April 30, 2024 by sbegay FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Melvin J. Baker, Chairman – 970.563.2320 Summer Begay, Communication Specialist– 970.563.2313 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 30, 2024 Southern Ute Indian Tribe Connects the Future: Ignacio Broadband Now Active Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The Southern Ute Indian Tribe celebrated a significant milestone today with the activation of its new broadband network serving the Town of Ignacio. The activation ceremony was attended by dignitaries and leadership from the... Read more »
US Dept. of Interior: Land Owners Q&A 05152024 April 30, 2024 by sbegay The Office of Natural Resources Revenue invites Indian Land Owners to a Question and Answer Session on the topics of land. minerals, and royalties. This will be on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at SunUte Community Center in the Capote room. For more information, contact the Office of Natural Resources Revenue at 800-982-3226. – Summer Begay, Communication Specialist. Read more »
For Immediate Release: Upper Basin Tribes Sign Historic Memorandum of Understanding with Upper Division States April 26, 2024 / April 26, 2024 by sbegay FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Romaine Wood: 505-330-0160 | rdwood02@gmail.com Summer Begay: 970-563-2313 | sbegay@southernute-nsn.gov Upper Basin Tribes Sign Historic Memorandum of Understanding with Upper Division States [DULCE, NM] – The Upper Basin Tribes (Jicarilla Apache Nation, Navajo Nation, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, Southern Ute Indian Tribe, Ute Indian Tribe, and the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah) and the Upper Basin States of the Upper Division of the Colorado... Read more »
SW Colorado’s Small Business Development Center Hosts 12th Annual SW CO Small Business Conference April 25, 2024 by abarry Don’t miss this year’s SW Colorado Small Business Conference! This day-long event, hosted by Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) & FLC Center for Innovation, attracts hundreds of professional business owners who represent every sector of the diverse business communities across the region. These diverse leaders come together to build, invest, & strengthen our business community. The Conference includes breakfast, lunch & reception, and features Educational Seminars, One-on-one Consulting,... Read more »
Southern Ute Environmental Programs Department Issues Air Quality Alert – 04/25/2024 April 25, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s Environmental Programs Department operates three air quality stations on the Reservation and maintains a website that provides real-time air pollutant and EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) health alerts from data collected at these stations. Smoke from wildfires can cause unhealthy levels of fine particulate matter (PM) in the air. Particulate matter is continuously measured at the Ute 3 monitoring station near Bondad Hill and the... Read more »
Southern Ute Environmental Programs Department Issues Air Quality Alert April 24, 2024 / April 25, 2024 by abarry The Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s Environmental Programs Department operates three air quality stations on the Reservation and maintains a website that provides real-time air pollutant and EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) health alerts from data collected at these stations. Smoke from wildfires can cause unhealthy levels of fine particulate matter (PM) in the air. Particulate matter is continuously measured at the Ute 3 monitoring station near Bondad Hill and the... Read more »
Southern Ute Economic Development Announces 12th Annual SW Colorado Small Business Conference April 23, 2024 by abarry Attention Entrepreneurs! Are you ready to maximize your potential & ignite your business success? Join Colorado SBDC & Fort Lewis College Center for Innovation for the 12th Annual Southwest Colorado Small Business Conference. This day-long event, hosted by Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) & FLC Center for Innovation, attracts hundreds of professional business owners who represent every sector of the diverse business communities across the region. These diverse... Read more »
