ESI Staff
Dropping a Line
Rosetta Ash from Berryville, Ark., had a great day to remember when she caught this one July 31, 1958. After it was cleaned she...
This Week’s Independent Thinker
The Internet, that global source of instant information that is enlightening, horrifying, embarrassing, wrong, lifesaving – you get the idea – has changed the...
Mountain Home landfill affects Carroll County
At Monday evening’s Carroll County Quorum Court meeting, Justice of the Peace Lamont Richie shared an "unfortunate bit of research" he discovered. Carroll County...
Central dispatch transition getting mended
JP Lamont Richie said the Quorum Court has been talking for more than a year about moving the dispatch operation to the Carroll County...
CAPC says social media hits up, collections down
CAPC Finance Director Rick Bright reported that collections through the end of July (YTD) are down .6 percent compared to the same period last...
CAPC to buy kiosks for iPads for app promotion
At the Sept. 13 City Advertising and Promotion Commission meeting, Executive Director Mike Maloney said the new Eureka Springs app produced by Modern Tourism...
Diversity Weekend put heads in beds
Jay Wilkes, an organizer of Diversity Weekend, gave CAPCcommissioners an update on the most recent Diversity Weekend at last Wednesday’s meeting and said the...
Planning, Council bat Code around
Prior to its regular Sept. 12 meeting, the Planning Commission held a workshop with Eureka Springs City Council to continue going over proposed changes...
Hospital project in holding pattern
At the Sept. 18 meeting of the Hospital Commission, Chair Michael Merry’s opening statement, “We’re in a holding pattern. We’re waiting for next month,”...
Planning tussles with the meaning of things
One point mentioned during Planning’s workshop with council last Tuesday was how to determine the start date of the 180-day rule. Code stipulates, “A...