The Durango Herald

Southern Ute tribal member elected to chair Colorado water policy board in historic first

The Colorado Water Conservation Board, one of Colorado’s top water policy agencies, has a new leader: Southern Ute tribal member Lorelei Cloud. The 15-member board sets water policy within the state, ...
The Aspen Times

Members of Colorado’s Ute Mountain Ute and Southern Ute Indian tribes now have free access to state parks

Editor’s note: This story’s headline was updated to correct the name of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. Members of Colorado’s two federally recognized tribal nations can access any of the 43 state ...
9NEWS

Colorado bill grants Ute tribes free state park access, excludes others

DENVER, Colorado — A bipartisan bill advancing through the Colorado Legislature would grant enrolled members of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and Ute Mountain Ute Tribe free access to more than forty ...
Post Independent Citizen Telegram

CMC Rifle to unveil mural honoring Indigenous history and Ute leader Kenny Frost

A new mural honoring the Indigenous history of the Colorado River Valley and the Ute people will be unveiled Thursday at Colorado Mountain College in Rifle. The large-scale artwork will be the latest ...
The Aspen Times

Colorado wants to give members of Ute tribes free entry to state parks, but the proposal faces criticism for not including other tribal nations

A bill that would give members of the Southern Ute Indian and Ute Mountain Ute tribes free access to Colorado’s 43 state parks cleared its first vote Monday at the Capitol. Led by a bipartisan group ...