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This Week’s Independent Thinkers

Kids are smart. We were kids. We were smart. Right? “Smart” doesn’t mean quoting what someone else wrote or finding our way to Tahlequah. Smart...

Ralph Dewayne Faulkner Feb. 17, 1945 – March 26, 2023

Ralph Dewayne Faulkner of Holiday Island, Ark., was born February 17, 1945, in St. Louis, Mo., to Ralph Freeman and Virginia (Ward) Faulkner. Dewayne...

Great weekend, again

Editor,  Wow! What an amazing Spring Diversity Eureka Springs had last weekend. Thank you to the City of Eureka Springs, office of Mayor Butch Berry, Chamber...

HavingREELFun

Hello fishing fans, most of you know that when the dogwood start to bloom, the white bass show up. Here’s a great picture of one...

The Coffee Table

Chicago 8/Tennessee 3 While grappling with last week’s news of the Tennessee Three, I found myself watching The Trial of the Chicago Seven on Netflix for the second time. The...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week April 12 – 18, 2023

A Sign Change, a New Moon, an Eclipse, a Retrograde & a Festival Passover ends Thursday at the fourth quarter moon of Aquarius. We...

Council deeds city land and OKs easement

Aldermen at Monday’s city council meeting held two readings of unnumbered ordinances, due to the City Clerk being absent. The first ordinance dealt with deeding...

HDC still stacking rock wall guidelines

The Historic District Commission continued recent discussions of retaining walls and other masonry issues. At the April 5 meeting, commissioners spoke of the need...

Teachers’ raises will require budget ingenuity

The Eureka Springs School Board wrestled with the effects of a state-mandated large increase in the starting pay for teachers. At Monday night’s meeting,...

Women get down to raise funds and awareness

Women will dress in colorful costumes for a potluck feast, drumming, blessings, an auction and dancing at the Goddess Gala on Tuesday, April 18...