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Dog bite victim urges county regulations

At the May 18 quorum court meeting, justices of the peace heard from a bicyclist who had suffered a serious attack by dogs. Steffanie Gates...

Help for veterans is there for the asking

Hal Schatz was drafted to serve in the Vietnam war some 50 years ago. Twenty-six years later, in 2009, he first became aware of...

Ahoy, ye landlubbers!

Arrr ye lookin’ for adventure on a body o’ water surrounded by ports o’ call just loaded with treasure and swim beaches? If yer...

Dinner for Six

Mason Cox is a high school teacher, construction guy, vinyl enthusiast and all out nerd. How did you get to Eureka Springs? In my Toyota...

From the Back Porch

Throughout the country these late spring days come sounds of discomfort and confusion. From Exxon stations to Kroger Foods to Walmart, the anguished questions:...

American Insights

Words Worth Remembering: The Arsenal of Democracy On the last Sunday night of December 1940, Franklin Roosevelt sat before a radio microphone in the White...

The Dirt on Nicky

Plant hunters Back when we made long treks from Asia to the Fertile Crescent without GPS or Rand-McNally atlases, we got hungry along the way,...

This Week’s Independent Thinker

We probably all know a fisherman and we probably all know an artist. But how many people are both? The Japanese were early birds in...

The Coffee Table

The Profitability of Radical Kindness I’ve been encountering “nonprofit” organizations that make me bristle. Like the one that will charge me to dump my kitchen scraps...

The Reel News

Pictured is Busch Mountain Fishing Guide Austin Kennedy with this very nice Beaver Lake smallmouth bass.  The Beaver tailwaters have continued to produce good fishing...