ESI Staff
Tight streets get council’s scrutiny
At Monday evening’s Eureka Springs City Council meeting, alderman David Mitchell mentioned the Planning Commission had recommended striping to increase the number of spaces...
Council ponders plastic ban
Alderman David Mitchell said at Monday’s council meeting he had in the distant past brought up the topic of what to do about plastic...
Council delays timing on bonds’ repayment
Ord. 2265, clarifying the use of funds to retire the 2008 and 2010 water and sewer bonds earlier than scheduled maturity dates came up...
The conundrum of preservation
Suika Rivett represented her application for demolition of the house at 9 Hillside at the April 18 Historic District Commission meeting, telling commissioners she...
Red figures expected to turn black
During the workshop before council’s regular meeting Monday, Mayor Butch Berry said a few red numbers were creeping into the budget. Finance Director Lonnie...
Disc golf idea floated to Parks
Daniel Moose made a convincing presentation for installing a disc golf course at Lake Leatherwood City Park at the April 17 Parks Commission meeting,...
CCF proposes greenhouse co-op with Parks
Jack Moyer, chair of the Community Center Foundation greenhouse committee explained to Parks commissioners last week the Foundation was given a $25,000 grant by...
A bridge to nowhere
Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow Bridge. There are meadows and hills for our pets, so they can run and...
Goddesses made me feel good
Editor,
I’m sending you a journal entry I made this week – verbatim – because when I write a letter the editor I’m usually mad...
Need some space
Editor,
My grandmother rented a falling-down Southern mansion in Jackson, Mississippi, so she could create a boardinghouse for workers – “All you can eat for...