Household Services

Waste Collection, Water and Sewer Service

Water, trash and sewer services are offered through the City of Craig, 300 W. Fourth St.

For more information on rates and receiving services, visit www.ci.craig.co.us or call (970) 826-2005.

Telephone

The telephone provider for Craig and the surrounding area is Qwest, which offers a range of services, including basic phone lines, dial-up and high-speed Internet and wireless services.

For home service, call 1-800-244-1111, and for business service, call 1-800-603-6000. More information is available online at www.qwest.com.

Cable Television, Internet and Digital Cable

Cable and Internet are offered in Craig by Bresnan Communications and Ubet Wireless-NC Telecom.

Bresnan is located at 580 Russell St. and can be reached at (970) 824-3296. For more information on its services, visit www.bresnan.com.

Ubet Wireless-NC Telecom is located at 540 Russell St. and can be reached at (970) 826-2807. For more information on services, visit www.nctelecom.net.

Newspapers

The Craig Daily Press is published Monday through Friday mornings and is available free at newsstands. Additional copies carry a charge.

With its circulation of 3,500, the newspaper reaches throughout Moffat County.

The Saturday Morning Press is published Saturday mornings, and is distributed free to a large area surrounding Craig.

Subscriptions are available by calling (970) 824-7031 or going to www.craigdailypress.com. The cost $66 for 12 months.

The Hayden Valley Press is published once a week, covers topics specific to the town of Hayden, and costs $14 for a 12-month subscription.

The Steamboat Today is a free-distribution newspaper published daily. The Pilot & Today is published on Sundays and sells for $1. The newspaper can be delivered for $24 for six months, or for $29 for 12 months. Subscriptions can be ordered by calling (970) 879-1502 or visiting www.steamboatpilot.com.

Libraries

Moffat County Libraries offer three area branches -- Craig, Maybell and Dinosaur.

The Craig branches hours are 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. The Craig branch offers Thursday morning story hours for children, with some stories in the park in the summer.

For more information on the library's offerings, call (970) 824-5116.

Hospitals

The Memorial Hospital in Craig offers 24-hour emergency care as well as a variety of care services. It is at 785 Russell St. and can be contacted at (970) 824-9411. More information is available at www.thememorialhospital.com.

Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs offers 24-hour emergency care, inpatient acute care, intensive care and diagnostic care. The hospital is at 1024 Central Park Drive in Steamboat Springs, and can be reached at (970) 879-1322. More information about the range of services offered is available at www.yvmc.org.

Health Clubs

Trapper Fitness Center offers a variety of weightlifting and aerobic exercise equipment.

The Center, located at 261 Commerce Drive, opens early and offers a variety of recreation and workout classes through Colorado Northwestern Community College.

For more information on classes and memberships, call (970) 824-6932 or visit www.cncc.edu.

Curves for Women, located in Centennial Mall at 1111 W. Victory Way, offers a unique workout just for women.

For more information on Curves' offerings, call (970) 824-3971.

Gas

Atmos Energy provides natural gas service for Craig ad the surrounding area.

The business is located at 390 Yampa Ave. To receive services from Atmos, call 1-888-442-1313. Visit www.atmosenergy.com for more information.

Electric

Yampa Valley Electric Association provides the Craig area with electricity.

The association is located at 3715 E. U.S. Highway 40, and can be reached at (970) 824-6593 or www.yvea.com.

Chamber

The Craig Chamber of Commerce offers new residents and tourists with a wealth of information on the Craig and Moffat County area.

The Chamber offers maps, a variety of brochures of areas to explore and help getting settled in.

The Chamber is located at 360 E. Victory Way and can be reached at (970) 824-5689. For more information on the Chamber or the area, visit www.craig-chamber.com.

Bus service

As many Craig residents commute to Steamboat Springs for work, the Steamboat Springs Transit offers a regional shuttle between Craig and Steamboat Springs. Service between Craig and Steamboat costs $5, with lower fees for shorter trips.

For more details on bus routes schedules, call (970) 879-3717.

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