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Meeker Locals: May 8, 2008

MEEKER — You still have a day or so to remember mom! Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 11 this year. Don’t forget to let the moms in your life — biological, adopted, spiritual, in-law, and so forth — know you appreciate them!

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Meeker Locals: May 1, 2008

MEEKER — Happy May Day! Most modern Americans are not very familiar with this ancient Celtic holiday.

May 1, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker Locals: April 24, 2008

MEEKER — And it blows and blows some more. The high winds have turned over some sheds, damaged roofs and ripped off siding.

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Meeker Locals: April 17, 2008

MEEKER — Time for spring cleaning! Every year when the snow finally abandons those final holdouts on the north sides of houses and shady corners, we’re left wondering where all that newly sprouted trash and junk in our yards came from.

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Meeker Locals: April 10, 2008

By Harold Tymes Staff Writer MEEKER — So what is a recession, anyway? According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, a recession is defined as “a significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months, normally visible in real GDP (gross domestic product),[Read More…]

April 10, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker Locals: April 3, 2008

MEEKER — Horrors. Road construction season is upon us already.

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MEEKER — April Fool’s Day is coming up Tuesday. It’s a good day to give yourself a gullibility test: Do you believe everything you see, hear or read?

March 27, 2008 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

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MEEKER — The greeting card. After rummaging through a 20-year-old box of correspondence, filled with greeting cards and handwritten letters, a young family member piped up with, “This was all before e-mail, wasn’t it?”

March 13, 2008 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

Meeker Locals: March 6, 2008

MEEKER — Ah, “mud season,” that additional season enjoyed — or endured — by Meeker residents, has made its appearance between snowstorms.

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Meeker Locals: February 28, 2008

MEEKER — The White River Museum has sold out of all its copies of “Ropin’ The Past,” a collection of stories written by former Meeker resident Rich Lyttle.

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Meeker Locals: February 21, 2008

By Harold Tymes Staff Writer MEEKER — Leadville, Colo., in Lake County, a mountain community about the same size as Meeker, serves as a reminder this week of the importance of being diligent to demand responsible and ethical methods of extracting our natural resources to protect our environment. Leadville has[Read More…]

February 21, 2008 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker Locals: February 14, 2008

MEEKER — Happy Valentine’s Day! As snow continues to fall outside, in spite of the fact February is traditionally our driest month, our thoughts turn to visions of spring. Oh, sorry, springtime in the Rockies looks just like winter in the Rockies, doesn’t it? OK, let’s go with visions of[Read More…]

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