ESI Staff
Quorum Court hears plea to augment volunteer fire departments
The quorum court meeting on April 21 included a grim assessment of the county’s ability to respond to fires.
During the public comments period, Jim...
Trash service efficiency touted at council meeting
Carroll County Solid Waste Director Roger Miner presented an updated contract agreement between Carroll County Waste District and the city of Eureka Springs at...
Mennonites have helped others since 1663. Help them on May 15.
The Mennonite Disaster Service has grown into an important resource for Carroll County and the surrounding area. At any hour of night or day,...
CAPC collections ahead of 2025
The City Advertising and Promotion Commission’s April 22 meeting had few items on the agenda with updates taking up most of the meeting.
In the...
Shrek unleashed – you’ll never get ogre it
The long running, globe-trotting, highly costumed, crowd-pleasing Broadway musical Shrek has made it to the Eureka Springs High School auditorium stage as Shrek the...
Entertainment District gets the lion’s share of input at council
Eureka Springs City Council met for a budget workshop and regular meeting on Monday, April 27. Lasting two hours, the meeting covered a wide...
City finances clarified and approved
The April 27 budget workshop reviewed the city’s February 2026 financials. Tax revenue was slightly below last year for February, but stronger March and...
Esoteric Astrology as news for Wesak Buddha Full Moon Week
Wesak Taurus Festival - Buddha’s Appearance in the Himalayas
Every year (this year, May 1, 2026) at the Taurus solar festival (Scorpio full moon),...
The Coffee Table
Thanks for the Laugh’
I read in the Eureka Springs Independent that David Bell died. Having moved away from Arkansas, it was the first I’d...
Kudos to Al Larson
After 16 years on the Eureka Springs School Board, Al Larson didn’t run for re-election. He attended his last board meeting in March, and...



