ESI Staff
Fire a Black Bass Lake deemed suspicious
Parks Director Justin Huss said he got a call Wednesday, Nov. 29, from someone at Black Bass Lake asking if Parks was performing a...
Bike trails’ non-impact explained
Eureka Springs Parks commissioner Steven Foster told the Independent that since Parks announced the Walton Family Foundation would be funding new mountain bike trails...
Airport submits budget amid high praise
At the Dec. 1 Carroll County Airport Commission meeting, commissioners noted the frequency with which they see CCA loaner cars at restaurants and other...
Could it be lights out on solar?
Outcome of the evidentiary hearing held in Little Rock by the Arkansas Public Service Commission last week on net metering rates could determine whether...
Lost Penguin finds Eureka Springs
What is a penguin doing in Eureka Springs? In the case of Ramon Laval, aka The Lost Penguin, he was raised in the southernmost...
The Pursuit of Happiness
The Republican tax plan that slithered out of the Senate last week is such an avalanche of horse apples that even the Trumpiest of...
Benefits of meeting at community center
Our city council is looking for space for all city meetings. They considered remodeling a downtown fire station even though the meetings there would be...
Diamond is not ready for prime time
How many lives per barrel?
Pipelines have different meanings. Plains All American sees pipelines as assets, part of their infrastructure connecting frackers and crackers with...
Cotton should be baled
Dear Tom Cotton,
“We’re now one step closer to fulfilling our promise to grant much-needed tax relief to America’s working families.”
That’s what it says on...
City should benefit
Editor,
Are the 30 tents that are going to bring 1000 people going to pay the city sales tax like all the shops do? The...