ESI Staff
Wind turbine ordinances defeated by quorum court
When the quorum court met on Feb. 20, justices of the peace once again faced an overflow crowd and a litany of public comments....
Parks touts improvements, outlines more
Parks Executive Director Sam Dudley reported on Feb. 20 that cabins one through four at Lake Leatherwood have been renovated. He said that new...
HDC clears the air on sponsorship
The Historic District Commission held a short meeting last week, which would have been much shorter without an extensive discussion about ethics.
The HDC had...
KUAF series focuses on quelling trans bias
This past summer, the Human Rights Campaign, a nonprofit LGBTQ+ civil rights organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., declared a national state of emergency citing...
Bad tires need a change
For years the large numbers of old tires located on property behind Equity Bank were largely out of sight and nothing was done even...
Local resident shares transgender experience
Ethan Avanzino, 35, recently became the first person profiled for a series, the Transgender Experience in Arkansas (TEA), on KUAF National Public Radio. With...
Why can’t the calendar be easier?
Leap Day is coming up Thursday, a four year event that really feels like it should have a special day of the week made...
The Coffee Table
The List
I went to the doctor recently, for my regularly scheduled check-up. I try not to go to the doc for every little ailment, primarily...
The Dirt on Nicky
Growing things in containers
You can be a gardener if you have space for one pot. Not everyone has a place to start a garden...
HavingREELFun
My crocuses are blooming, walleye are showing spawning activity, and snakes are coming out. Animals are coming out of hibernation, but this cold spell will...