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Enjoying a harvest while still planting ideas
The Berryville Community Center began the summer busier than ever. BCC Director Jamie Hussey, Asst. Director Christina Gillison, Events Coordinator Melisa Curtis and their...
Ice Cream Socials are so cool
“I scream, you scream, we all scream” … the end of that line used to be “for ice cream.” But these days we just...
Investigators sorting through fire debris
Cause of a fire that destroyed a three-story residence at 64 Pine, on the historic loop, in the early morning hours of Tuesday, May...
JPs invoke moratorium on alternative commercial energy installations; Scout exempt
The Carroll County Quorum Court took a stand against renewable energy last week, with the third reading of an ordinance preventing new solar or...
Parks has dense litany of accomplishments
Parks & Recreation Director Sam Dudley said at last week’s meeting that this month marked the finalization of Basin Park restoration project, capped by...
Hot buffet with a cool twist
COVID-19 unfortunately crossed the hot food buffet off the menus of several local eateries, and off it has stayed. But there’s good news for...
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Job can wait, fun won’t
Memorial Day is just around the corner, and you can bet that everyone is excited for the three day weekend. Friday night at Chelsea’s...
Head spinning like the celestial bodies above
So much going on this weekend from Diversity Weekend, Ozark Mountain Soul, and the Eclipse, here’s a quick rundown of what we got. Starting...
Back to the Porch
Among the crowning achievements of civilization is, I think, the back porch. From the front porch you watch the neighbors, keep track of the...
Fundraising is an extreme sport
Thank you to all you dear souls who contributed to the Eureka Springs Goddess Gala at the Basin Park Hotel ballroom in April. Our...
No on roundabout, yes on hospital
I moved to Eureka Springs ten years ago. I like the town for its uniqueness. I also like the area. I am confused about...
Mind if we smoke?
A huge thank you to my wonderful hometown of Eureka Springs, our first month re-opening Bubba’s was amazing because of your support. We reassembled...
Why a community bank helps us all
A very special thank you for CS Bank. Recently the Holiday Island Hospitality Association had a bi-annual roadside clean-up filled with volunteers to help...
Columns
The Dirt on Nicky
Fiber is our friend
An honorable individual mentioned to me he was limited in how much gardening his spirit could withstand, but he gardened a...
Land in our Hands
Is your week booked yet?
A tree’s branches mirror its roots. One could even say the roots are the branches. The recent expansion of all three...
This Week’s Independent Thinker
I’m begging for footnotes in the story of your life. She wears short skirts, I wear t-shirts. I might be okay but I’m not...
The Coffee Table
Lessons From Historical Fiction
I like to read. The daily news online. Magazines. Books. I am a regular patron of our glorious library system, which will bring...
Hall Closets
Dave Van Horn and his band of studs put on a clinic this past weekend at the NCAA Regional held in Fayettenam, much to...