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In July, the Southern Ute, Ute Mountain Ute, and Ute Indian Tribes gathered for their annual friendly sports competition for youth. Youth athlete registration numbers soared this year since it was the first time the event included all three sister tribes since the pandemic.
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In 2019, Colorado legalized sports betting and levied a 10% tax on all sports betting wages. That revenue is going towards water conservation projects around the state. Even though tribes are exempt from paying state taxes, they allege the state has blocked them from setting up online betting operations.
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The coalition is an Indigenous-led nonprofit that received a grant to set up weekly packages of local produce for 20 families for 16 weeks.
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The recently opened Mancos Commons building combines crucial affordable housing units with space for artistic programming.
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Southern Ute Indian Tribe calls actions by Polis, Division of Gaming “bad faith” and “anti-sovereign,” alleging the state seeks to freeze them from the online sports betting market
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A dispute over land erupted between Durango and the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. The city is trying to grow, while the tribe seeks to protect its reservation and sovereignty.
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Eight students from Ignacio, Colorado, flew to Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama, earlier this month. The trip is an annual tradition for one retired Ignacio educator, who's been taking groups of students to Space Camp for 32 years. The trip sparked curiosity in a group of students who were previously uninterested in space.
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Two years ago, Heidi Rohwer was injured in a car crash that killed her mother. After setbacks, pain and uncertainty, amputation has helped her see the bright side again.
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The Navajo-Churro is treasured by Navajo Nation herders and weavers who host community celebrations of the breed to showcase the textiles they create from the animal's wool.