META  — Meta aldermen, at their meeting last week, approved an ordinance to outlaw smoking marijuana in public after a recommendation by City Attorney Nathan Nickolaus following the … more

META  — In Meta and the surrounding area, the only way a patient can receive quick medical transport is from COMM-Unity Ambulance. However, that will change as of June 1, when the base … more

META  — Meta aldermen cut five locations from the stormwater project developed in December 2021. Last month, the city agreed to commit $73,000 in matching funds to apply for a Community … more

BY NEAL A. Johnson UD Editor thor65018@yahoo.com   At their Sept. 14 meeting, Meta aldermen took another step toward park improvements, specifically at the restroom facilities and … more

META — Meta voters will be asked on Aug. 2 whether to approve the issuance of up to $1.5 million in waterworks revenue bonds to fund system improvements. Issues with the system built in 1959 … more

Meta residents will be asked in August whether to approve the issuance of up to $1.5 million in waterworks revenue bonds to fund improvements to the system following the passage of an ordinance at … more

Park improvements continue at Meta as aldermen approved the purchase of infield sand conditioner, chat for the current ballpark lot, and lights for the basketball and volleyball courts. City Clerk … more

Meta aldermen last Wednesday approved the purchase of artificial turf for the batting cage at a cost of $3,195 from Menard’s in Jefferson City. Several considerations went into the decision, … more

BY NEAL A. Johnson UD Editor thor65018@yahoo.com   Meta aldermen at a special meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 14, agreed to pursue a Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant through … more

Meta aldermen continue to develop a list of projects to include with an application for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). Alderman Otto Wankum noted that some projects will have to … more