January 2019

Candi Johnson shares a smile as she carries her colorful lunch to join the rest of the parents attending the Shining Mountain Health and Wellness sponsored parent support group luncheon.

Thu Jan 31st, 2019

Parents supporting parents

Lynette Sage encourages Willow Schulz, third place winner in the sixth, seventh and eighth grade categories to share her art and write up that she completed for the Leonard C. Burch art and literacy contest on Friday, Jan. 25 in the cafeteria of Ignacio Middle School.

Thu Jan 31st, 2019

Honoring art & literacy

Polis and his partner, Marlon Reis stand together as the crowd applauds the new governor after being sworn in on Tuesday, Jan. 8.

Fri Jan 18th, 2019

Polis ushers in a new era of Democratic governance

Dedra White Eagle, New Tribal Services Department Director.

Fri Jan 18th, 2019

White Eagle named new Tribal Services director

30 years ago, Vocational Rehabilitation with their visitor, Sam Minkler (in the middle) of the Native American Research and Training Project in Flagstaff, Arizona. L-R, Cideazhah Pinnecoose, Glenda Price and Caren Trujillo.

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

Many Moons Ago

Multi-Purpose Facility Coordinator, Marquetta Cloud helps Evalyn Russell re-thread her sewing machine during the quilting class held in the Multi-Purpose Facility. The class was taught by Cheryl Harris on Wednesday, Jan. 9.

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

Quilting class takes over MPF

Edward Box III and Jazmine Carmenoros pull out raffle tickets and handout prizes during the Elder Celebration dinner on Monday, Jan. 14 in the Southern Ute Multi-Purpose Facility.

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

Elders celebrate a new year

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

Miss Southern Ute Quarterly Report Jazmin Carmenoros

Councilwoman Lorelei Cloud and Julian “Jube” Baker catch up with one another during the orientation for the 2019 Cow Elk Hunt. This hunt is opened to tribes from across Indian Country each year.

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

Hunters fill the casino

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

Southern Ute Royalty Quarterly Report

Trennie Collins, new Ignacio Chamber of Commerce President.

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

Collins appointed chamber president

Ignacio senior Divine Windy Boy was named 2019 SnowComing Queen at halftime, during the Bobcat boys’ basketball game versus Norwood Saturday evening, Jan. 12, while classmate Lucas Roderick (right) was named King. Senior Class First Attendants were Dustin Sanchez and Heile Pearson, and Second Attendants were Geovonnie Dorsey and Fernanda Tavares. Also included in IHS’ Winter Royalty were: Freshman Class—Gabe Tucson and Avaleena Nanaeto; Sophomore Class—Bryce Finn and Jayden Brunson; Junior Class—Elco Garcia, Jr., and Elizabeth Valdez.

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

A CROWN-ING ACHIEVEMENT

Jonas Nanaeto (261), leads the Bayfield Wolverines at the start of the Bayfield Invitational, with Elco Garcia Jr., right behind Nanaeto, Sept. 22, 2018.

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

Nanaeto and Garcia Jr., to represent Colorado at Down Under Sports

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

IHS grapplers save 11th in Pagosa Springs Heavyweight Herrera earns team-best third

Ignacio’s Avaleena Nanaeto (35) drives the ball towards the hoop past Norwood’s Shailah Franklin during SJBL play inside IHS Gymnasium Saturday, Jan. 12.

Thu Jan 17th, 2019

Lady ’Cats devour Dolores, Norwood in league IHS girls hold foes to 28 points combined