Southern Ute Air Quality Alert – Smoke Particulate Matter – Very Unheathly September 27, 2023 / October 2, 2023 by abarry The Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s Environmental Programs Division 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 »
For Immediate Release: Biden Administration Initiative Allocates Vital Resources to Address Legacy Pollution September 22, 2023 by abarry FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Melvin J. Baker, Chairman – 970.563.2320 Summer Begay, Communication Specialist– 970.563.2313 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 22, 2023 Biden Administration Initiative Allocates Vital Resources to Address Legacy Pollution Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The Department of the Interior has announced an initial allocation of nearly $40 million as part of President Biden’s “Investing in America” initiative. This substantial funding represents the first phase of a comprehensive... Read more »
LPCHS: Spay and Neuter Event – Ignacio September 21, 2023 / September 21, 2023 by qlansing If you live in the 81137 area code and are looking to get your dog spayed or neutered, the LaPlata County Humane Society is coming to Ignacio! In order to confirm an appointment, you must fill out a form and put down your interest in the 81137 clinic. Once your form is received, our team will call for payment to reserve your appointment. Prices are as follows: Canine Neuter –... Read more »
Southern Ute Agriculture Produce Order September 21, 2023 / September 21, 2023 by abarry The Southern Ute Agriculture Division will be taking Produce Orders from the tribal membership. Please review your order forms before submitting. The agriculture office does not ACCEPT Credit Card payments. Please submit payment in the form of EXACT cash payments or money orders or personal checks. The deadline for FINAL orders is September 26, 2023. If you have any questions, please call 970.563.0220. Thank you. Agriculture Division Read more »
2023 Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s Health Fair September 21, 2023 / September 21, 2023 by abarry This year’s Southern Ute Health Fair is quickly approaching, and Southern Ute Health Services Division would love to see you participate in this event. Please find the event flyer as well as the vendor form attached below. Vendor admission is FREE, but we ask that you provide a raffle prize for contribution toward this event. Paperwork is due back to me no later than Friday, October 20th, 2023. Thank you... Read more »
First Descendant Cow Elk Hunt September 21, 2023 by abarry The hunt is a limited-draw hunt held from December 1-31, 2023, on the Southern Ute Reservation. There will be only ten permits allotted for this hunt. Please see the attached flyer for additional information. For More information and to find a link to the SUIT Store please visit the Website at: First Descendant Antlerless Elk – Southern Ute Indian Tribe (southernute-nsn.gov) Please call (970) 563-0130 for more information. Read more »
2023 Southern Ute General Election – November 3, 2023 September 21, 2023 by abarry The Southern Ute Election Board would like to share the Southern Ute General Election notice for November 3, 2023. Please contact the Southern Ute Election Board with any questions at (970) 563-2303 or Election@southernute-nsn.gov Read more »
2023 Southern Ute Fall Clean-Up September 19, 2023 / September 21, 2023 by abarry SOUTHERN UTE FALL CLEAN UP HAS ARRIVED! OCTOBER 16 through 20 ONLY! By Appointment Only. No pickups over the weekend or the week after. Fall Clean-Up is for Southern Ute Tribal Members, Tribal Departments, and tenants of the Southern Ute Indian Housing Authority. We will not pick up for non-tribal tenants living in Tribal Member owned rental homes. All pick-ups must be within the boundaries of the Southern Ute Indian... Read more »