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🌱 Worried about healthcare costs? Craig providers offer income-based help

Craig, Colorado Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Craig! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Worried about healthcare costs? Craig providers offer income-based help
  • What puts Craig on Colorado’s affordable retirement list?
  • Moffat sheriff says ICE notified office of increased operations

Also on today's calendar: Story Time Session 1 Moffat County Library and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 21 degrees.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 58, low: 22.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 58 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Can't pay that medical expense? Just ask, a discount may be available (steamboatpilot.com) — Craig residents worried about healthcare bills can ask Northwest Colorado Health about income-based assistance for medical, dental and mental health services. Health Solutions West also offers sliding-scale counseling in Craig, and regional providers urge patients to ask about help rather than delay care because they assume they will not qualify.
   

• 11 Wallet-Friendly Small Towns To Retire In Colorado (worldatlas.com) — Craig gets a spot on a list of Colorado retirement towns, with a reported typical home value of $311,396 compared with $532,748 statewide. The feature pairs that housing-price gap with local draws including the Museum of Northwest Colorado, golf along the Yampa River and fishing at nearby Elkhead Reservoir.
   

• Northwest Colorado News for Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 (steamboatradio.com) — Moffat County’s sheriff says his office received notice Monday of increased ICE operations, as immigration enforcement activity was reported across Northwest Colorado Tuesday. Integrated Community’s Jerry Hernandez confirmed multiple arrests, but the report does not establish where they occurred or how many people were detained; federal confirmation was still being sought.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday November 11
  • Excel Gymnastics Open Gym for Ages 1 - 5 on Mon, Wed, Fri →
    Excel Gymnastics of Steamboat Springs, 1955 Bridge Ln, Steamboat Springs
    9:00 am
  • Stuffie Stories →
    Bud Werner Memorial Library, 1289 Lincoln Ave, Steamboat Springs
    9:30 am
  • Singo! Music Bingo →
    The Press Steamboat, 1009 Lincoln Ave, Steamboat Springs
    6:00 pm
  • Veteran's Day Program
    Hayden Secondary School Hayden, CO 81639
    6:30 pm
    • Thursday November 12
  • MHS Volleyball State Tournament
    Meeker RE1 Denver, CO, USA
    • Friday November 13
  • BMS Boys BB vs Riverside
    Meeker RE1 Meeker, CO 81641
    3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part-Time in Craig. Apply here.
  • O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Craig. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Craig here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hayden

  • Letter to the editor: Thank you for supporting Hike or Treat (steamboatpilot.com)
  • Yampa Valley Regional Transportation Authority hires first executive director (steamboatpilot.com)

Oak Creek

Steamboat Springs

  • Northwest Colorado News for Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026 (steamboatradio.com)
  • Yampa River Botanic Park expansion officially approved (steamboatpilot.com)
  • Luxury agents bracing for a wave of post-IPO AI wealth: New report (inman.com)

Ok Craig! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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