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Progress made on 4 blazes burning in Southwest Colorado
Fire lines strengthened around East Canyon Fire
Southern Ute Indian Tribe
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Firefighters keep Six Shooter Fire near Bondad at bay
Fire crews reach 25% containment, spokeswoman says
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Bayfield has highest census response rate in La Plata County
Other areas of the Pine River Valley have among lowest response rates in county
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Bayfield has highest census response rates in La Plata County
Other Pine River Valley rates among lowest in county
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Sky Ute Casino Resort launches sports betting app
SportsBook takes wagers from anyone within Colorado
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Southern Ute Indian Tribe conducts sweeping communitywide COVID testing
Tribe offers free tests for up to 2,000 people
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Repeat offender from Towaoc gets 30 years for assaulting wife
Jury finds Wells guilty of choking, beating wife
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Ute tribes reimagine Bear Dances
As coronavirus locks down reservations, Ute tribes use social media, videos of past dances
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Man wanted for shooting at officers is caught south of Cortez
FBI says man was walking along U.S. Highway 160 near Towaoc
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Southern Ute tribe to keep stay-at-home order in effect
Tribal leaders say it is ‘premature’ to ease restrictions
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Southern Ute Indian Tribe says U.S. Treasury Dept. leaked confidential information
Tribe demands investigation
Regional News
Ute Mountain Casino and Hotel helps tribal food distribution efforts
Business used to store groceries, supplies for tribe
Local News
Southern Ute detainees could be housed in La Plata County Jail
Housing agreement provides support during pandemic response
Local News
La Plata County behind state, nation in census response
COVID-19 challenges could cause an undercount
Pine River Times news
2 Southern Ute employees test positive for COVID-19
San Juan Basin Public Health, state health department assisting investigation
Local News
Los Pinos postpones May vote to increase mill levy
Board: COVID-19 response requires district’s attention, puts tax in doubt
Pine River Times news
Southern Ute Tribal Council closes border, issues stay-at-home order
Specific essential services, travel continue
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Southern Ute Tribal Council restricts access, issues stay-at-home order
Specific essential services, travel continue
Local News
Southern Ute Tribe intensifies its response to COVID-19
Tribal government issues remote work orders, additional closures
Pine River Times news
Southern Ute Tribal Council closes casino gaming, governmental departments in response to COVID-19
The Southern Ute Indian Tribe has taken steps like limiting events in its response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.Durango Herald file Like tribes around North America,the Southern Ute Indian Tribe…
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Southern Ute Tribal Council limits events, issues travel restrictions for employees
Directives emphasize social distancing, protecting high-risk populations
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Efforts underway to bolster tribes’ energy independence
Federal agency provides grants to build infrastructure while observing sovereignty
Southwest Life
Southern Ute Boarding School listed as a ‘most endangered’ place
Colorado Preservation working with tribe on plans for site, which recalls painful chapter of U.S. history
Local News
Key stakeholders emphasize collaboration at Western water event
Durango, Southern Utes share priorities
Local News
In first signed bill of 2020, Polis includes tribal youth on teen advisory council
With symbolic gesture, Colorado governor says tribes are part of plans for future
Local News
Three Ute tribes partner on language immersion program for schools
Ute language education is a top priority for Southern Ute Indian Tribe
High School Sports
Sisters in red: Ignacio girls basketball brings uncomfortable conversation to gymnasium
Bobcats to honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women movement
Local News
Southern Utes respond to burst gas pipeline on Pine River tributary
Spokeswoman for the tribe says no environmental impacts expected