Ute Mountain Ute Tribe awarded grants for broadband infrastructure of service on rural reservation limits economic growth, education and health care April 14, 2022
A look into Kwiyagat Community Academy’s first year a preview of what’s to come for the state’s first public Native charter school April 10, 2022
Native American tribes assert water rights on Colorado River Basin 1922 compact that divided the water between states left out tribes, which own 25% rights April 7, 2022
Interior would see big boost under Biden budget, including tribal programs $5.9B would go toward climate resilience and adaptation program March 29, 2022
La Plata, Montezuma counties receive over $11 million in federal earmarks Funding will go toward housing, transportation, law enforcement and other projects March 19, 2022
Four Corners Prayer Run advocates for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Runners and advocates soldiered through Cortez Friday and Saturday February 27, 2022
Four Corners Prayer Run stops in Cortez for rest and refueling Participation grew as the 232-mile run progressed through area towns February 26, 2022
Ute Farm and Ranch manager appointed to state agriculture board Martinez brings experience of operating Bow & Arrow corn mill; represents Southwest Colorado February 9, 2022
Documentary explores how CDOT and tribes partnered to preserve Indigenous culture and history A centuries-old Puebloan village was discovered during the realignment of U.S. Highway 550 January 12, 2022
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe plans for 2022 Priorities include new grocery store, design of education campus, and economic development January 5, 2022
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
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe delivers Christmas dinner and cheer Despite loss, Ute Mountain Ute embodies seasonal merriment December 15, 2021
A future of drought? Ute Mountain Ute Tribe looks at life with less water Limited water supply consolidated to keep corn crop and flour mill operating; jobs lost, canal payment assistance requested December 15, 2021
Ute Mountain Ute elders fluent in the language honored by Tribal Council in Towaoc ‘Our culture and history are embedded in our language’ December 15, 2021
EPA stops White Mesa mill from receiving toxic waste from uranium sites Mountain Utes say company might be polluting well water December 13, 2021
Native students show downward test scores, dropout rates and discipline at Montezuma-Cortez report shows weakness in math and SAT scores, but improvement in Advanced Placement classes December 3, 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 language gets revival with voiced dictionary chairman: Dictionary will ‘fill in the gap from the boarding school era’ November 22, 2021
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe dedicates new charter school Kwiyagat Community Academy blends Ute culture and language with academics November 19, 2021
Local projects earmarked for funding in federal budget process U.S. Sens. Hickenlooper and Bennet recommend priorities for state including in Southwest Colorado November 18, 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 Ute Tribe honors culture with events next week A Moccasin Walk will take place on Nov. 19 at the Ute Mountain Ute White Mesa Community Center in southeast… November 13, 2021
Head-on crash causes fatality south of Cortez, says state patrol happened Sunday on U.S. 491 November 9, 2021
Protest march against uranium mill held in southeast Utah Mesa community concerned about contamination, pollution; company says mill is safe and in compliance with regulations October 10, 2021
