ESI Staff
This Week’s Independent Thinker
It’s common to meet a friend or stranger who looks right at you and says, “Isn’t it nice we’re having weather?”
Unusual weather patterns get...
The Dirt on Nicky
Change in the weather
Our pal Bob sang, “A change in the weather is known to be extreme.” Do you miss 20° mornings yet? On...
The Reel News
Pictured is Christopher Manuel Feijoo from “Creek Crushers,” with this impressive 22-in. rainbow
Beaver Tailwaters:
Fishing has been gradually picking up, though there are still a...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 25 – April 1, 2026
Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Aries Festival, Restoration Forces & Passover
We are in our first weeks of spring, the Sun is in the fiery, all-things-new...
Crisis diversion
Epstein, wag the dog.
Start a war to distract from your troubled administration and all your own wrong doings.
Doug Stowe
Thanks for voting
Voters of Carroll County, thank you for participating in this election and for taking an active role in our local government. Elections are how...
Watershed Moments, Designing a Meaningful Interim Study
Previous columns explored why phosphorus must be measured across the entire watershed and why current regulatory tools often fail to capture its cumulative impact....
ESPD, CAPC and others support PED
On Monday, March 9, Eureka Springs City Council held a workshop to discuss a Permanent Entertainment District, followed by a regular meeting. Mayor pro-tem...
Our precious resources – water and taxes
Eureka Springs City Council met on Wednesday, March 4 for a workshop discussing the proposed sales tax dedicated to cover the high costs of...
Offer to buy city land fails
Lyla Allison and her husband, Cory, presented city council with an offer of $5,000 to purchase lots 12-16, Block 46 from the city. Their...





