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Planning says size matters

The Planning Commission meeting on April 11 took more than two hours, and the commission may return to meeting twice a month. Chair Susan...

Planning revokes CUP, approves two homes on small lots

The Planning Commission meeting on April 11 included public hearings for two properties. Tom and Debbie Reay had already seen two applications rejected for...

Pros and cons deliberated at energy open house

Scout Clean Energy’s public information session on April 11 attracted protesters holding signs indicating concerns about the proposed Nimbus Wind Facility that Scout says...

Does windfarm project need a state permit?

Some opponents of the $300-million Nimbus Wind Facility proposed by Scout Clean Energy on County Roads 904 and 920 south of Green Forest have...

Proponents relate benefits of windfarm project

Brent Fry, his son, Drew Fry, and his mother, Suellen Fry, spoke out in favor of the Nimbus Wind Facility project at a recent...

Navigating grief

It’s been said that grief is the twin of great love. Both can stop life in its tracks and take it in a whole...

This Week’s Independent Thinkers

Kids are smart. We were kids. We were smart. Right? “Smart” doesn’t mean quoting what someone else wrote or finding our way to Tahlequah. Smart...

Ralph Dewayne Faulkner Feb. 17, 1945 – March 26, 2023

Ralph Dewayne Faulkner of Holiday Island, Ark., was born February 17, 1945, in St. Louis, Mo., to Ralph Freeman and Virginia (Ward) Faulkner. Dewayne...

Great weekend, again

Editor,  Wow! What an amazing Spring Diversity Eureka Springs had last weekend. Thank you to the City of Eureka Springs, office of Mayor Butch Berry, Chamber...

HavingREELFun

Hello fishing fans, most of you know that when the dogwood start to bloom, the white bass show up. Here’s a great picture of one...