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Southern Ute Lands Administration Coordinator Trainee, Wendell Vigil speaks to those in attendance at the Southern Ute Farm Assignment meeting, as Southern Ute tribal member Marvin Pinnecoose takes notes in the Southern Ute Multi-Purpose Facility, Tuesday, April 12.

Fri Apr 22nd, 2022

First tribal member farm assignment meeting a success

Edward Box III reprises the role of Santa Clause while delivering toys to the local community, Thursday, Dec. 23. Box is on the BGC Board of Directors, joining him are Robin Duffy-Wirth and Nathan Strong Elk — also members of the BGC Board of Directors.

Thu Dec 30th, 2021

BGC spreads joy throughout Ignacio

Tribal Council candidate, Vanessa P. Torres successfully received a majority of votes in the recent run-off election. This is Torres’ second time serving on the Southern Ute Tribal Council.

Mon Dec 20th, 2021

Torres re-elected to Southern Ute Tribal Council in run-off election

Southern Ute tribal member, Krista Richards is photographed with her Mule Deer Buck, which measures in as a 4x3. Richards harvested the animal in the fall of 2021with a rifle shot near lake Capote on the Southern Ute Reservation.

Fri Dec 17th, 2021

Richards, Baker fill elk and deer tags

Ice River Films and Numan Films meet and greet with Tribal Council, Monday, Dec. 13. The crew spent the weekend with tribal elder Muz Pinnecoose and tribal member War Casias filming traditional aspects of hunting, while on a mountain lion hunt on the Southern Ute Reservation.

Fri Dec 17th, 2021

Mountain lion documentary

Run Off Candidate, W. Bruce Valdez

Fri Dec 3rd, 2021

Candidate Statement – W. Bruce Valdez

Chris Naranjo retired from the Southern Ute Police department on Friday, Nov. 5. Chris Naranjo worked as a police officer for 29 years and worked for the Tribe a little over 26 years. During his time at SUPD, he has worked his way up from patrol officer, community resource officer, dispatch, sergeant, criminal investigator, acting chief, and lieutenant.

Fri Nov 19th, 2021

Naranjo retires from SUPD after serving 29 years

Southern Ute Food Distribution Program Manager, Edward Box III walks through the program's refrigerator where all the fresh produce is stored. Fresh produce is delivered weekly to the program.

Fri Oct 8th, 2021

Community program prioritizes food security

Fri Sep 24th, 2021

CDOT to improve intersection of CO 172 and CR 318 south of Ignacio

Fri Aug 13th, 2021

The wait was worth it

10 Years Ago: Southern Ute tribal member Michelle Simmons takes the offensive during a championship game Sunday, July 24, 2011 during the 11th annual Rocky Mountain State Games in Manitou Springs, Colo.
This photo was first published in the July 29, 2011, issue of The Southern Ute Drum.

Fri Jul 30th, 2021

Many Moons Ago

Southern Ute Indian Reservation recently rescinded Stage I Restrictions, but urge community members to remain vigilant and use best practices to avoid unwanted fires.

Fri Jul 30th, 2021

Southern Ute Reservation Rescinds Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

Fri Jun 18th, 2021

Southern Ute Reservation Initiates Stage I Fire Restrictions

Thu Jun 10th, 2021

Commemorating the 2020- 2021 hunting season and harvest!

Colorado Governor Jared Polis visited the Southern Ute Reservation on Saturday, May 15, to meet with Tribal Council. The quick discussion included the State of Colorado and the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and covered broadband, challenges with law enforcement, substance abuse, and lack of resources for treatment. Tribal leaders also shared concerns with the language loss and mental health. “We share some of the same challenges, and will continue to work together to find solutions,” Polis expressed.

Fri May 21st, 2021

Polis makes in-person visit to Tribe

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