Tag: New Business

Turning a dream into dough at Wild Flour

MEEKER |  For Kylee Gardner and her family, opening Wild Flour represents more than the launch of a new business — it marks the realization of a long-held dream rooted in creativity, resilience and a love of feeding others. “I’ve always wanted to have my own little shop and create[Read More…]

Maker’s Muse opens on Main Street in Meeker 

MEEKER | Want to learn how to sew? Make a quilt? Try a new creative venture? Maker’s Muse, which officially opened last week provides space — and instruction — for those activities. Owner Hannah Turner moved to Meeker in 2016. While working a remote job for Wells Fargo, she decided[Read More…]

Introducing The Board Room: Showing charcuterie love

MEEKER | A beloved concept is returning to town with the launch of The Board Room, a gathering space offering gourmet food and catering. The new establishment will feature fresh to-go options, custom charcuterie boards, private event catering, retail specialty cheeses, and a dedicated tasting area to host classes and[Read More…]

New name, owners for local bar

Shelton family opens Rigg’s on New Year’s Eve MEEKER |   The town of Meeker celebrates the opening of a new bar — in an old location with new local owners — this week. Rigg’s hosted its grand opening Tuesday, Dec. 31, at 7 p.m. Owners Bob Shelton and his[Read More…]

New opportunity for hair care in Meeker

MEEKER |  “Julia’s” is a new opportunity to look at hair care in a different perspective, taking the client back to the basics of scalp therapy. After Covid-19 became a life changer for everyone, for Julia Haines a life-threatening illness was a life challenge switch in her career.  Battling lingering[Read More…]

DOLLAR GENERAL COMING

Dirt work is underway at the Meeker Vet Clinic property just east of Meeker in preparation for construction of a new Dollar General store. No estimated date of opening has been given at this time. The vet clinic remains open on Mondays and Fridays. NIKI TURNER Photo

OFF THE OLIVE BRANCH

Off the Olive Branch has new owners, Alexis Stone, with husband Matthew and daughter Aria. The grand opening was held last weekend with a ribbon cutting by the Meeker Chamber of Commerce. Off the Olive Branch carries specialty oil, vinegar, cooking spices, pasta, ice cream, chocolates, kitchen needs and more.[Read More…]

Meeker welcomes new market

MEEKER | Meeker has welcomed a new business called Los Nogales, located where the old Meeker Bakery used to be on 6th Street. Owner Virginia Arroyos sat down to talk about her excitement regarding the opening of her new store. When asked what brought her to Meeker, Arroyos explained, “The[Read More…]

Blunt Aviation, LLC takes off in Meeker

MEEKER | If you ever had a desire to fly, Meeker’s newest business; Blunt Aviation, LLC, has an opportunity for you. Nineteen-year-old Connor Blunt, a 2023 Meeker High School graduate and now a Certified Flight Instructor, recently purchased a Cessna 172 Hawk XP airplane, and his business is taking off.[Read More…]