February 2017

Thu Feb 23rd, 2017

Council issues letter regarding canceled election

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Tribal Student of the Month

The Southern Ute Police Department and Los Pinos Fire Department faced off on Saturday, Feb. 11 to help out the kids in our community by playing to fundraise for our local Boys and Girls Club.

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Guns N’ Hoses

A metal canopy at the Southern Ute Rifle Range is riddled with bullet holes after recent act of vandalism.

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Vandals hit SU Rifle Range

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Tribal Council receives Petition for Referendum

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

‘The Strength of Siblings’ featuring Ute Mountain youth premiers in Cortez

6-7 years: Nuggets, coach RC Lucero

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

2017 SunUte Youth Basketball League

The Ignacio Middle School Bobcats saw home court action during the Ignacio boy’s basketball trio. Dove Creek, Ouray and Ignacio competed in an all day tournament, Saturday, Feb. 4 in the Ignacio Middle School gym. Nakai Lovato sprints to the loose ball during action against the Dove Creek Bullpups. The Ignacio Middle School A-Team will be competing on home court again as Ignacio hosts the League Basketball Tournament, Saturday, Feb. 18 at 10 a.m.

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Mid school sees home court action

Tribal member Ethan Barry, 9, fourth grader at Ignacio Elementary School, competed in the Annual Spelling Bee hosted by the Ignacio School District on Thursday, Feb. 9. There were about 50 competitors from the fourth to eighth grades, and Ethan made it to the 6th round with only ten students left. “We are so proud of Ethan, we hope he continues to do well at school,” said Marge Barry. Ethan is the son of Preston Barry and LeNora Martinez.

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

And the word is…

Tribal member Brett Martinez is the Owner/Executive Chef of B’z&C’z catering company. He stopped by Ms. Schweiger’s third grade Ignacio Elementary class, on Valentine’s Day, Tuesday, Feb. 14 to demonstrate how to make tasty chocolate strawberries. Martinez has recently opened his own catering company. Martinez’ skill set and experience include culinary instructor with “Cooking Matters,” a No Kid Hungry volunteer. For more information about his business check online at www.bzandczcatering.com.

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Creating sweets at IES

10 years ago: Neida Ray with Sarafina Chackee and Vernon Chackee with Sei Chackee and Vernest Chackee take lessons from pro, Muz Pinnecoose.

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Many Moons Ago…

Adam Red and Lynelle Scott assisting their little Bobcats in activities for Kindergarten Family Night. Families ate a dinner of Mac N Cheese. Then read Jan Brett’s “The Mitten” and did some fun and educational activities around the book.

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Kindergarten Family Night

As Snowdown themes change, one thing that remains constant is SUCAP’s Dodgeball Tournament. On Thursday, Feb. 2, Intergalactic dodge ball teams took to the Durango Recreation Center to battle it out for top prize.

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Ignacio lands in Snowdown

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Gals and kids Valentine’s Day

A Southern Ute Head Start family share a dance during the family Valentine’s Day Dance held Friday, Feb. 10.

Fri Feb 17th, 2017

Families celebrate love