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The heart of HopeWest Meeker: Celebrating our volunteer family

MEEKER | Throughout Volunteer Appreciation Month in April, we celebrated the remarkable individuals who are the soul of HopeWest Meeker. Their compassion and dedication shine brightly, fueling our mission as they support families navigating the challenges of aging, illness, and grief. HopeWest Meeker began 10 years ago through a county-wide[Read More…]

Sweet Shop and Red Rooster expand and rebrand

Loyal customers of the Sweet Shop and Red Rooster may have had a bit of a scare when a sign proclaiming “under new ownership” appeared briefly last week. Concerns that the much-loved venue is about to undergo dramatic changes are unfounded, according to building owner Diana Jones. Jones, who took[Read More…]

Breakfast with Santa 2023

Santa Claus was in town for ERBM’s annual Breakfast with Santa. The Meeker Lions Club served free pancakes, eggs and sausage to all attendees. Caitlin Walker | Herald Times

THIS IS HALLOWEEN!

Bill and Donna Wille have done it again with another outstanding spooky display at their home/ Antler Taxidermy on Market Street. Pictures don’t do it justice–go check out all the details for yourself (and enjoy the other great displays around town, as well!) CAITLIN WALKER photo

Lou Dean releases eighth book

Author Lou Dean of Dinosaur, Colorado, has released her eighth book, titled “Autumn of the Big Snow.” Dean is an award-winning writer of five memoirs, two young adult fiction novels, and countless magazine articles. “Autumn of the Big Snow” is Dean’s first foray into adult fiction. In the story, heavy[Read More…]