ESI Staff
Students excelling and 25 sign up for baseball
School Supt. Bryan Pruitt acknowledged positive Eureka Springs test scores, but reminded school board members that testing “is not the most important thing we...
HDC OKs parking pad and pedestrian bridge repair
The Historic District Commission had missed a scheduled meeting on Feb. 19, but the commissioners still faced a light agenda at the March 5...
The Coffee Table
The Practical Coward
While working for a federal agency in a sparsely populated state, I had an office in a defunct dormitory on the campus...
American Insights
Words Worth Remembering: Who Is a Progressive?
On Wednesday, April 3, 1912, the same day in which The New York Times covered several workers’ strikes,...
Land in Our Hands
Chinkypins are good for all of us
Eureka Springs is home to the state champion tree Ozark Chinquapin, that lives on Onyx Cave Road. This...
The Dirt on Nicky
Spring is about to spring
You know it’s almost spring because…
Unseen bulbs begin sprouting leaves. They sat mostly asleep for months, slowly spreading roots,...
Hall Closets
From around 1996 to 2000, Larry Beil was one of the countless anchors to host SportsCenter, ESPN's daily and nightly and extremely popular highlight...
The Reel News
Pictured are Brandon Lewis and his crew from Arkansas, with a boat load of fish!
Beaver Tailwaters report:
Well, the river water level is going...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 12 – 18, 2025
Eclipse, Full Moon, Purim, Mercury retrogrades & a Bowl of Shamrocks
What a week we have ahead! Our last days of winter are busy, festive,...
CAPC approves all but one marketing funding
The City Advertising and Promotion Commission heard nine applications for marketing support with one denied and one modified before approval, at the Feb. 26...





