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🌱 How new rural housing funds could finally reach Wiggins homeowners

Wiggins, Colorado Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How new rural housing funds could finally reach Wiggins homeowners

Also on today's calendar: Intuitive Defensive Shooting - Denver Area - June 6th, 2026.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Hot; windy in the afternoon, with a high of 92 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, breezy and warm, temps: high: 88, low: 49.
  • Friday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• USDA Rural Development details its many housing programs at roundtable (journal-advocate.com) — Northeast Colorado housing officials recently learned about a wide range of USDA and state programs that could help expand rural homeownership, even in hard‑to‑serve places like Wiggins. Speakers outlined low- and no‑down‑payment loans, repair grants, and new Proposition 123 funding, while also acknowledging local barriers such as scarce contractors, bus‑stop requirements, and floodplain building challenges.
   

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  • Looking for our German shepherd!
    Over near J and 52. He breached his shock collar perimeter (Nextdoor South Wiggins)
  • Leprino Foods Company posted a job opening for Nutrition Bagger loader Operator in Fort Morgan. Apply here.
  • Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Crew Members in Fort Morgan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wiggins here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wiggins

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wiggins

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.