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PED: Reasons, boundaries debated

Eureka Springs City Council held a workshop on Wednesday, March 25 to review a proposal to establish a Permanent Entertainment District (PED) in part...

Check Engine light still on

I feel compelled to respond to David Writer’s Letter to the Editor of March 2, 2026, in the Eureka Springs Independent online. Because, as...

Comments on ESH

Eureka Springs Mayor, City Council, ESH Hospital Commission, and citizens, It has been a year since my company submitted a proposal to operate Eureka Springs...

Entertainment District dominates council

On March 23, Eureka Springs City Council met for a budget and proposed tax workshop prior to the regular meeting. Finance Director Michael Akins walked...

QC gets an earful on ES office closure

A large crowd filled the courtroom in Berryville for the March 17 quorum court meeting, and the overflow audience spilled out into the hallway....

CAPC continues discussion of retail tax

The City Advertising and Promotion Commission workshop on Wednesday, March 11, focused on the possibility of retail returning to assessing the CAPC tax in...

Outdoor retail displays defended at Planning

The March 10 meeting of the Planning Commission began with a response to recent commission discussions about limiting outdoor displays of merchandise. Former commissioner...

ESH ironing out fiscal wrinkles

The Eureka Springs Hospital Commission’s Monday, March 23 meeting focused on staff reports that worked to assuage concern about the hospital’s financial situation. While Tiffany...

It’s a wonderful night for a moon dance

One fun night of fundraising in April is set to provide dinner, dancing, perhaps some “games” for prizes, and an all-around enjoyable evening out...

An unbroken tradition brings Good News

“What a fellowship, what a joy divine, leaning on the everlasting arms; what a blessedness, what a peace is mine, leaning on the everlasting...