ESI Staff
Esoteric Astrology as news for 2026 – overview Esoteric Astrology as news – January...
New Year, 2026 – A Prayer for Peace on Earth, Goodwill to All
2026 begins with Capricorn Sun and a Gemini moon – the magical...
Donald Nelson Soderberg May 24, 1941 – Dec. 9, 2025
Donald Nelson Soderberg of Holiday Island, Ark., passed away peacefully on Dec. 9, 2025, at age 84. He is survived by his wife of...
Department heads submit financial wish lists
Eureka Springs City Council held its annual budget meeting on Dec. 8, where Finance Director Michael Akins went over capital and budgets with some...
Vision Plan not in city budget, but the conversation is not over
The Planning Commission held its last meeting of 2025 last week, and the two-hour session wandered into some discussions of principles and procedures.
Much of...
Hospital gets 2026 budget nailed down despite unknowns
In their last meeting of 2025, the Eureka Springs Hospital Commission approved their 2026 budget. CEO Tiffany Means covered the goals of the budget...
It could’ve been a nightmare, but Wow! It’s a dream come true
Ever wake up in a sweat thinking you’d been called back to finish school? Earlier this month, local filmmaker Byron Thomas rose bright and...
2025: a wrap and a rap
In approximately two weeks the year will be over, and we will have made it through one of the most mind boggling 12 months...
The Coffee Table
The Good American
I am one single old lady needing to feed only myself, my cat, and my dog. But it’s rare that I get out...
From the Back Porch
It once was…
Information sources were standard and believable. Libraries. The card catalogue. The blessed Oxford English Dictionary, the standard for scholarly and accurate information. ...
This Week’s Independent Thinker
It’s the season that we in this country are not sure what to call so that no one’s offended.
Celebrations can be touchy. Scotland banned...