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šŸŒ± Reported ICE arrests in Northwest Colorado await federal confirmation

Steamboat Springs, Colorado Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Reported ICE arrests in Northwest Colorado await federal confirmation
  • CMCā€™s Steamboat campus seeks a work-study front-desk assistant
  • Run Rabbit Run raises the stakes with a $350,000 purse

Also on today's calendar: HIIT For Hunger and 9 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 27 degrees.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 61, low: 29.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 31 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

1. Northwest Colorado News for Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 (steamboatradio.com) ā€” Reports of ICE activity in Steamboat Springs and neighboring counties Tuesday included multiple arrests, according to Jerry Hernandez of Integrated Community. Steamboat police and the Routt County Sheriffā€™s Office said they had received no notification of operations. The station was seeking federal confirmation of the arrest count.
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2. Campus Services Assistant (coloradomtn.edu) ā€” Colorado Mountain Collegeā€™s Steamboat Springs campus is seeking a campus services assistant through its work-study program, with flexible hours Monday through Friday. The role involves welcoming visitors, answering calls and helping students connect with campus services. Students awarded work-study funding can contact financial aid to begin the eligibility process.
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3. Run Rabbit Run Announces $350,000 Prize Purse, Raising the Stakes for Ultrarunning on US Soil (outdoorsportswire.com) ā€” Steamboat Springsā€™ Run Rabbit Run will offer $350,000 in prize money in 2027, including $100,000 each for the womenā€™s and menā€™s 100-mile winners. A two-year funding commitment from Insight Global backs the increase, intended to attract top ultrarunners. Registration opens December 6 for the September 17ā€“18 races.
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4. 'Take a Seat, Steamboat' hopes to bring 15 new benches downtown (steamboatradio.com) ā€” Downtown Steamboat could get 15 new benches through a $15,000 fundraising campaign, replacing damaged seating and adding places to rest along Lincoln Avenue between Fifth and 11th streets. Main Street Steamboat is accepting donations and bench sponsorships through yearā€™s end, with a major push ahead of Colorado Gives Day on Dec. 8.
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5. Alaska Cuts 3 Portland Routes in 2027: Book Summer Flights Early (deeparrival.com) ā€” Alaska Airlines still plans seasonal nonstop service between Portland and Steamboat Springs from February 11 to March 28, 2027, even as it drops three other Portland routes. The reported cuts affect Baltimore, St. Louis and Jackson Hole. Southwest plans summer service on the first two routes, but no Portlandā€“Jackson Hole nonstop has been announced.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" ā€” The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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