Ute Mountain Ute Tribe plans for 2022 Priorities include new grocery store, design of education campus, and economic development January 5, 2022
Update: Man killed in multi-vehicle crash south of Cortez is identified U.S. Highway 160/491 closed for two hours Thursday near Towaoc December 29, 2021
Ute Mountain Utes awarded $3.2 million for internet broadband infrastructure Project will lay fiber-optic lines connecting Towaoc to broadband network in Cortez December 28, 2021
What happens when the lure of outdoor rec starts to pull people onto tribal lands? Navajo Rangers program presents a microcosm of the concerns that arise around outdoor recreation on tribal lands December 1, 2021
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe dedicates new charter school Kwiyagat Community Academy blends Ute culture and language with academics November 19, 2021
‘It brings back blessings’: Ute Mountain Ute tribe hosts Thanksgiving drive-thru 2,000 meals served to tribal families November 17, 2021
Ute Mountain voters reelect Turtle and Whiteskunk to tribal council Friday’s election attracted about 350 voters October 9, 2021
Towaoc man sentenced to 20 years in child sex cases Assaults occurred between 2006 and 2008 October 7, 2021
Ute Mountain Utes to hold tribal council election on Oct. 8 seats open on tribal council; polls open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Community Center in Towaoc September 29, 2021
Towaoc man faces vehicular homicide charge in crash south of Cortez P. House also faces felony charge of vehicular assault September 17, 2021
Woman dies in crash on U.S. 160 south of Cortez arrested; alcohol is a suspected contributing factor September 15, 2021
Sports betting arrives at Ute Mountain Casino visitors will be able to place their bets in person starting Tuesday, and with a mobile app soon. August 24, 2021
Kwiyagat Community Academy hosts registration week events and board meeting Ute Mountain Ute school encourages families to meet staff and learn more as it prepares to open August 13, 2021
Lightning sparks more than a dozen fires contained; largest was 62-acre East Toe fire near Towaoc July 21, 2021
Update: Wildfire grows southeast of Mesa Verde as winds shift Additional Hotshots arriving at fire west of Cortez Municipal Airport June 18, 2021
FBI seeks public’s help after assault and truck theft near Four Corners Monument beaten near Weeminuche gravel pit off U.S. 160 June 4, 2021
New Ute Mountain charter school hosts meet-and-greet Kwiyagat Community Academy to start kindergarten and first grade instruction in the fall May 28, 2021
Ute Mountain Ute tribe awarded $2.7 million education grant Funding will support reservation charter school May 20, 2021
New Ute Mountain charter school hires local educator to lead worked for decades in the Re-1 School District, fostered connections with tribal community May 19, 2021
Dogs rescued from mesa cliff on Ute Mountain Ute reservation Technical rope rescue performed by Montezuma County Search and Rescue April 30, 2021
Ute Mountain Tribe breaks ground on $3.1 million health clinic Additional space will allow for more medical and dental services March 22, 2021
Justice Department reopens cold case murders on Ute Mountain Ute reservation and Whiteskunk of Towaoc are suspected of being murdered March 19, 2021
