ESI Staff
Planning to study PUD more
The Planning Commission needed less than 30 minutes to conduct business Sept. 26 as discussion of a Planned Unit Development (PUD) for low rent...
Rockspire serving as think tank for sustainable eco-development
In the 40-plus years Dallas architects Mike Johnson and George Myers have been business partners, they would often come up with innovative ideas for...
When oil pipelines rupture, people pay
Before the 2013 Mayflower ExxonMobil disaster, people in Arkansas believed crude oil pipelines were safe, and if something happened, government agencies and oil companies...
Fifty years later it’s still horrible
Editor,
The flap about the National Football League has been on the news nightly.
The national anthem has recently been mentioned, which reminded me of Francis...
Parking needs immediate attention
Editor,
I have owned commercial properties in Eureka Springs for over 21 years. I have been pushed, spat on, punched, cursed at and had rocks...
How strong must a man be to protect his gentleness?
Editor,
I watched our president read somber words from the teleprompter about the Las Vegas shooting. He invoked a religious atmosphere by saying the act...
The Pursuit of Happiness
I keep waiting for the Democratic Party to wake up and smell the coffee, raise from the death, quit fulfilling the definition of insanity…...
Constables on Patrol
September 25
7:32 a.m. – Individual claimed his wallet was missing.
2:25 p.m. – Animal Control went to check on a dog reportedly locked in a...
The Nature of Eureka: Sweetgum the Star of Fall
Fresh beaver activities marked a trail for a fall hike. A small dam under construction made hiking difficult in the water-soaked thicket. Fortunately, the...
Itha “Kay” Halper Oct. 5, 1937 – Sept. 26, 2017
Itha “Kay” Halper of Eureka Springs, Ark., born October 5, 1937 in DeQueen, Ark., daughter of Clarence Daniel and Rachel Caddell. She went to...





