MEEKER | Usually, Fourth of July weekend is punctuated with the booms of fireworks well into the wee hours of the morning. Some people hate it, some love it, but in either case, it’s become tradition.
That is until this year, when the Town of Meeker enforced a strict ban on fireworks due to extreme fire danger. It was an unusual step, but given conditions, it seemed a necessary one. Perhaps even more unusual: people…