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Over the course of his career at the Department of the Interior, former Bureau of Indian Affairs Director Bryan Rice allegedly bullied, physically threatened and retaliated against employees before...
DATE: Dec. 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News
A Towaoc man with a history of domestic violence has been convicted of assault and sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison. On Oct. 9, U.S. District Court Judge Robert E. Blackburn...
DATE: Oct. 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe has been awarded a $1.6 million grant from the Department of Justice to improve public safety. Of that amount, $898,918 is for public safety and community policing, and...
DATE: Oct. 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Near-record high temperatures, strong wind gusts and low relative humidity have fire managers on edge in Southwest Colorado and prompted a red-flag warning Thursday for Montezuma and La Plata...
DATE: June 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
ALBUQUERQUE – Federal land managers have laid out their plans for weighing the effects of oil and gas development in northwestern New Mexico on such things as archaeological resources and light...
DATE: June 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Southern Ute Indian Tribe responded to claims it threatened retaliation against “whistleblowers,” asserting that the federal employees played a major role in gross mismanagement of the tribe’s...
DATE: Dec. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
An investigation has found the Southern Ute Indian Tribe threatened retaliation on a federal employee who in 2012 tried to raise an alarm the tribe skirted environmental regulations for new oil and...
DATE: Dec. 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bureau of Land Management personnel were heavily criticized Thursday for walking out of what was supposed to be a community meeting in Shiprock, New Mexico, to discuss the future of oil and gas...
DATE: Nov. 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
WASHINGTON – The House Committee on Natural Resources examined what it dubbed a “culture of corruption” in the Department of Interior at an oversight hearing this week. Subcommittee on Oversight...
DATE: May 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News
DENVER – It took 150 years for the state of Colorado to apologize to Native Americans for the unthinkable massacre of about 200 Cheyenne and Arapaho as they slept in present-day Kiowa County. The...
DATE: Dec. 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
Bureau of Land Management and city of Durango low-elevation areas that were closed to the public in December to provide winter range for deer and elk are open again. The areas are closed annually...
DATE: April 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News
The experience almost didn't seem real, Diane Millich said. Over a span of two days, the Southern Ute tribal member and founder of the nonprofit Our Sister's Keeper went from sitting at her home...
DATE: March 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News
