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Obituary – Rita Elaine Newton

January 16, 2020 / February 14, 2020 by Lindsay Box

At the wishes of the family, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe is sharing the obituary and service information for the late, Rita Elaine Newton. Obituary for Rita Elaine Newton Southern Ute Indian Reservation – Rita Elaine Newton, passed on January 14, 2020. Elaine was a wife, mother, daughter, sister and grandmother, she was 62 years old. Elaine was born on January 21, 1957 in Las Vegas, NV to Josephine...

NEWS RELEASE: Southern Ute Growth Fund hires one of their own as Vice President of Human Resources

January 7, 2020 / February 14, 2020 by Lindsay Box

Southern Ute Growth Fund hires one of their own as Vice President of Human Resources FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Shane Seibel, Executive Director – 970.563.5000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 8, 2020 – 08:20 A.M. Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The Southern Ute Growth Fund has hired Maria Baker, a Southern Ute Tribal Member, as the Vice President of Human Resources. She will assume the responsibilities as VP on Monday, January...

NEWS RELEASE: Southern Ute Indian Tribe Appoints New Director of Energy

January 6, 2020 / February 14, 2020 by Lindsay Box

Southern Ute Indian Tribe Appoints New Director of Energy FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Christine Sage, Chairman – 970.563.0100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2020 – 11:05 A.M. Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council has appointed Mrs. Kourtney Hadrick as the new Director of Energy for the Southern Ute Growth Fund. She will begin on Monday, January 6, 2020. Hadrick has over 22 years of technical...

NEWS RELEASE: Tribal Council Evaluating Status of the Southern Ute Detention Center

January 6, 2020 / February 14, 2020 by Lindsay Box

Tribal Council Evaluating Status of the Southern Ute Detention Center FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Christine Sage, Chairman – 970.563.0100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2020 – 10:55 A.M. Southern Ute Indian Reservation – On October 9, 2019, the Tribe announced the decision to close the Southern Ute Detention Center no later than December 31, 2019. Tribal Council has been committed to determining ways the Permanent Fund could operate in the...