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IGNACIO – In an effort to preserve the Ute language, some 75 members of the Southern Ute, Ute Mountain Ute and Northern Ute tribes attended the first “Let us all wake up and speak Ute” linguistics...
DATE: Aug. 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – A recent analysis highlights a significant statewide economic impact by the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, both in Southwest Colorado. The tribes – along with...
DATE: July 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Southern Ute Indian Tribe is moving closer to powering some of its buildings with electricity from its own solar plant. The tribe received a grant for $1.5 million from the Department of...
DATE: July 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
A crew has controlled a small wildfire burning on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in southwestern Archuleta County. Lightning started the Torch Fire on Wednesday on a mesa one mile north of...
DATE: July 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
Along Colorado Highway 172 just outside Ignacio, the new headquarters of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe Growth Fund stands as new evidence of the tribe’s success. Wednesday, the Growth Fund’s...
DATE: June 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
When the Bureau of Land Management issued its new hydraulic fracturing rule at the end of March, it unleashed a storm of criticism from states, the industry and tribal governments. It was set to go...
DATE: June 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Native American reservations could produce much more of the country’s solar and wind energy, but the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs largely has hindered energy development on...
DATE: June 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Fifteen nonprofits took home more than $26,000 Thursday night from Sky Ute Casino & Resort’s 16th annual nonprofit Money Booth. Each nonprofit was presented with a check for $500 at a reception...
DATE: May 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – Colorado lawmakers Thursday advanced sending a message to Congress asking it to reimburse the state for Native American tuition at Fort Lewis College. The Durango-based college is one of...
DATE: April 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County commissioners have memorialized the late Jimmy R. Newton Jr., chairman of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, by designating County Road 322 in his honor. The sign for Jimmy R. Newton...
DATE: April 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
The San Juan Skyway has enticed visitors to tour Southwest Colorado since 1989. Now, the Colorado Transportation Commission has voted to approve a new scenic and historic byway that may keep them...
DATE: April 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News
