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updated: Wed May 28, 2008 06:15 pm

Towaoc News

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May 28, 2008 | KRDO-TV Colorado Springs

Man gets 25 years for 2 crimes on Ute Mountain Ute land

Federal prosecutors say a Towaoc man has been sentenced to more than 25 years in prison in attacks on two fellow Ute Mountain Ute Indian Tribe members.

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Fri May 23, 2008

Durango Herald

Montezuma deputies chase slow driver

Herald and Cortez Journal Reports A 62-year-old Bayfield man led police on a 25-minute car chase at speeds from 3 to 5 mph in Montezuma County last weekend.

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Related Topix: Cortez, CO, Montezuma County, CO

Sun May 18, 2008

Denver Post

Schools say yes to drug testing

“We don't see anything negative about it”

Dillon Sandoval would welcome an easy out - a solid reason to say no to the dope-smoking among students in his high school. via Denver Post

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Related Topix: Archuleta County, CO, Durango, CO, US News

Thu May 15, 2008

Journal-Advocate

Things To Do: Mesa Verde Indian Arts and Culture Festival May 24-26

' Mesa Verde National Park, in partnership with the surrounding Colorado communities of Cortez, Dolores, Mancos and Towaoc, will celebrate the destinations' Native American heritage and archeological and ... via Journal-Advocate

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Related Topix: Cortez, CO, Mancos, CO, Dolores, CO, US National Parks

Sat Apr 05, 2008

Denver Rocky Mountain News

Springtime for the Utes

“Hey, man, I just found out I'm an Indian! How do I get my money?”

Chris Schneider / The Rocky/2007 The Ute Mountain Ute reservation, near Towaoc, is home to about 1,700 tribe members. via Denver Rocky Mountain News

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Related Topix: Paradox, CO, Marvel, CO

Wed Mar 26, 2008

Denver Post

Editorial: Over the rivers and through the woods - via broadband

Prosperity in America has always been closely tied to transportation. The nation's economy first developed along rivers, simply because they provided a way to get goods to market. via Denver Post

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Related Topix: Snowmass Village, CO, Rangely, CO, Haxtun, CO, Denver Metro, Opinion

Sun Mar 23, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

Tribes host Easter activities, celebrate spring

“Other cultures celebrate Easter as the time when Jesus rose from the dead. In our culture, we celebrate when spring is coming.”

Members of three American Indian tribes are collaborating for an Easter celebration today at Ute Mountain Recreation Center in Towaoc, Colo. via Farmington Daily Times

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays

Sat Mar 01, 2008

Durango Herald

Towaoc man pleads guilty to woman's murder over stolen beer

“I was there at (the owner's) residence, where I shot Tracy King. There again, I knew what I was doing”

A Towaoc man's violent outbursts about stolen beer and CDs are likely to send him to prison for at least 24 years. via Durango Herald

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Related Topix: Durango, CO

Thu Jan 17, 2008

Rocky Mountain News

Strides against reservation violence

“Quite truthfully, if we don't exchange ideas and work together, it only benefits the criminal element.”

Ernest House Sr., tribal chairman of the Ute Mountain Utes, and other leaders want the tribe to take over its own court system. via Rocky Mountain News

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Related Topix: Denver Metro, Cortez, CO

Mon Jan 07, 2008

Durango Herald

Tribes escape smoking limits

“The San Juan Basin Health Department has been trying to work with them through voluntary policies”

The statewide drive to ban smoking in public indoor settings has left few holdouts. via Durango Herald

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Related Topix: Ignacio, CO, Smoking, Medicine, Health, Durango, CO

Mon Dec 17, 2007

Durango Herald

Plan cuts grazing to aid land

“We have had extensive meetings with the Forest Service and we have tried very hard to work with them and establish a plan that is comfortable for both of us”

The U.S. Forest Service proposes to reduce cattle grazing in the Cherry Creek drainage east of Mancos as part of an effort to protect the environment. via Durango Herald

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Related Topix: Mancos, CO, Dolores, CO, Durango, CO

Sun Nov 04, 2007

John Orr

H.R. 2242, the Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007

From The Cortez Journal , "President Bush vetoed a water-resources bill Friday that included $1 million for water improvement on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation. via John Orr

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Related Topix: George Bush, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Tue Oct 02, 2007

Coyote Gulch

Federal funds for Ute Mountain Ute Tribe

U.S. Senator Ken Salazar's proposed funding includes $1 million for the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, according to The Cortez Journal . via Coyote Gulch

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Related Topix: US Senate, Ken Salazar, Democrat, US News

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