ESI Staff
Close calls, but no major mishaps during storm
The steep streets of Eureka Springs can be a challenge at the best of times, especially for out-of-town visitors. But add ice to the...
Parks jazzed about walking, sitting and mapping
Eureka Springs Parks & Recreation met Jan. 15 for the first regular meeting of 2019, with all seven commissioners in attendance. Main topics were...
Residential properties selling, Commercial not so much
The “seller’s market” for residences in Eureka Springs poses some economic challenges and when the Mayor’s Task Force on Economic Development met last week,...
School districts address natural hazard risks
In recent months, the Eureka Springs School Board has discussed applying for a grant through the Federal Emergency Management Agency that would provide 75...
Shutdown threatens housing and food
Nearly 3.7 million Americans, many of them elderly and/or disabled, are facing the threat of losing their government-subsidized housing as a result of the...
HDC site visit scheduled for windows
An application to replace windows at 21 Steele St. will require a site visit before the Historic District Commission makes a decision. Ken Rundell...
Airport hangars scrutinized, Spring cleanup commencing
Long-term water damage sidetracked plans to paint hangars at the Carroll County Airport. At its December meeting, commissioners discussed painting hangars, and they received...
Constables on Patrol
January 14
10:06 a.m. – Two people were arrested at a vacant residence for squatting. The male was charged with criminal trespass, breaking or entering,...
The other side of the border
“Immigration policy should be generous; it should be fair; it should be flexible. With such a policy we can turn to the world, and...
Public comments vital to public participation
Editor,
Over the last several years there has been a change at the Historic District Commission table and I would like to see it addressed....