Do you need help with high winter heating bills? You may qualify for energy assistance programs like LEAP. Take a look at the details – I was surprised how high the income limits were.
Finally, make sure those calendars are marked for Seussical, the Musical!
Let’s get merry!
We are starting our Shop@Home sweepstakes early this year, thanks to a partnership with the Meeker Chamber! Enter to win $50 in Chamber Bucks every week through Christmas when you participate, and lemme tell ya, there are LOTS OF WAYS to participate!
As always, the easiest way to enter is at participating businesses around town – just look for these boxes and fill out a slip and/or scan the QR code!
Participating businesses are listed on page 9 of this week’s edition!
Call them pack-rats, or collectors, refined enthusiasts or hoarders, historical aficionados or antique addicts… However you frame it, one thing that becomes clear if you visit with local antique shop…
Call them pack-rats, or collectors, refined enthusiasts or hoarders, historical aficionados or antique addicts… However you frame it, one thing that becomes clear if you visit with local antique shop…
Nature contributed to the festive decor this week with a layer of hoar frost throughout town. The phenomenon was caused by subzero morning temps and high relative humidity. caitlin walker…
Nature contributed to the festive decor this week with a layer of hoar frost throughout town. The phenomenon was caused by subzero morning temps and high relative humidity. caitlin walker…
The 2024 budget for the Town of Meeker was reviewed in a public hearing Tuesday, Nov. 21. There were minor amendments from the preliminary presentation in October, including increases in…
The 2024 budget for the Town of Meeker was reviewed in a public hearing Tuesday, Nov. 21. There were minor amendments from the preliminary presentation in October, including increases in…
Margaret Granzella, owner of Vital Awareness LLC, has provided the Meeker community with professional massage, movement therapy, and holistic lifestyle coaching for nine years. After several years upstairs in the…
Margaret Granzella, owner of Vital Awareness LLC, has provided the Meeker community with professional massage, movement therapy, and holistic lifestyle coaching for nine years. After several years upstairs in the…
To hear Karl Casias play one of his Native American style flutes you’d never guess he’s self-taught and has only been playing for a few years. The music of the…
To hear Karl Casias play one of his Native American style flutes you’d never guess he’s self-taught and has only been playing for a few years. The music of the…
2 Nov 2023
Veterans Day event details
This didn’t make it by deadline, but we are adding it here to help spread the word.
Thank you to Theos Swallow Fork Ranch and Gianinetti’s for sponsoring coverage of the Meeker Mustangs in this week’s edition!
1 Nov 2023
The elephant in the room newspaper.
And finally, dear readers, we come to some less happy news.
My brain is pretty fried (what do you mean, the human body wasn’t meant to run solely on Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups?) so I’m going to link to the two pieces we ran this week about why we are switching up some things, and where you can still find a paper.
One of the things we’ve committed to following our recent financial crisis is something we’re always harping on our local governments and special districts to do: be transparent, especially about…
One of the things we’ve committed to following our recent financial crisis is something we’re always harping on our local governments and special districts to do: be transparent, especially about…
In order to reduce expenses, we’ve limited the distribution of single copies to high-selling stores only. To ensure you get a paper every week in your mailbox, become a subscriber.…
In order to reduce expenses, we’ve limited the distribution of single copies to high-selling stores only. To ensure you get a paper every week in your mailbox, become a subscriber.…
3 Nov 2023
These have been difficult but necessary business decisions as we continue to do our best to keep the flame of independent community news alive.
Back to happy! Thank you to our Community Supporters for nearly $40,000 in contributions to help save the Herald. You are all awesome, so awesome I would share my Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups with you in a heartbeat.