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One hundred and eighty degrees from the 3D papers - Death, Disaster and Dysfunction reporting -  Tidbits® offers a respite and fills the time with good feeling, education, fun facts, and a lot of Interesting Tidbits®. Tidbits® of the Roaring Fork Valley, Tidbits® of Garfield County and Tidbits® of the Eagle-Vail Valley are papers published by local owner Julie Melville, a born-n-raised resident of the area. Diverging from the regular newspaper, Tidbits® is full of well-researched entertainment, historical information, trivia and puzzles that our readers are looking for.

Tidbits® can be found in over 150 locations between Aspen and Rifle: Dr. Offices, Restaurants, Auto Shops, Hotels, anywhere you might sit and wait. THANK YOU to all our wonderful distributors, whose names can be found here. And find out where you can pick it up weekly.

YOU'LL PROBABLY SAVE MONEY WHEN YOU SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESS OWNERS. This is our emphasis, as it keeps the community strong when businesses are stable. You seemingly save money at a big box, but often spend more than you meant to once you get there, so you're actually overspending. Buy products from and invest in our local small business and franchises. which are locally owned and operated. They have a caring attitude toward the local customer. If you purchase your glasses from your optometrist, you can bet he/she will be more than happy to fix them whenever you need it.

Think you are getting a $pecial$deal from those big box companies? Most specials have hidden costs in small print. One local business owner told me the story of a secret-shopper carpet purchase that was advertised as a $99 installation. In fine print were around $500 of hidden costs, including the tack strips! Do not be fooled! Our local contractors are competitive on price, and more than competitive on quality, service and care.

Who reads Tidbits®? Tourists and residents, physicists and orthopedic surgeons, ranchers and teachers, skiers and hikers, four-wheelers and wilderness explorers – it’s a paper for everyone. Kids enjoy the information that can be found in Tidbits® every week. It’s a politics free zone, and provides entertainment for a wide audience of people who frequently take the paper home to read it all the way through.

Why advertise with Tidbits®? Readers can find Tidbits® everywhere so advertisers have a wonderful opporutunity to advertise directly to local consumers.

• Tidbits® respectfully puts only a few ads per page
• We provide color and graphical assistance, and display each product and business in the professional manner that best portrays the message of the owner/manager. While creative ads may win awards, they often miss the mark on messaging. Our goal is to keep ads simple and clear for the best communication from advertiser to consumer.
• Get Web Presence with your ad - either a page that has your brochure/menu/etc or linkage from the site and paper to your website (check out the links embedded in the online paper here).