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Parks gets thumbs up from voters

Fewer than ten percent of registered voters went to the polls in Eureka Springs Tuesday, but they ratified continuation of an eighth-of-a-cent sales tax...

Council entertains more marijuana visions

At Monday evening’s Eureka Springs city council meeting, Mayor Butch Berry introduced Marvin Park and Ronnie Rateliff of Ozark Organic Dispensary, Inc., who acquainted...

Council lights up over No Smoking

Alderman Mickey Schneider stated Monday that the ordinance before city council regarding no smoking in Basin Park was a response to the attempt to...

Updating Code gets approved

Alderman Kristi Kendrick asked at Monday’s council meeting what the process was for the city clerk to get the City Code Book updated because...

Searching for harmony in zoning designations

Council considered a proposed ordinance on June 12 to rezone the property at 38 Prospect from R-1 to C-1 based on approval by the...

Council floats idea of water/sewer commission

Copies of state statutes pertaining to water and sewer commissions were passed out at the June 12 city council meeting, and alderman Kristi Kendrick...

Winrock explains boosting local economy

On June 8, a modest group showed up at the Auditorium for a workshop on the local retail landscape presented by representatives of Winrock...

HDC tackles spring cleaning

The Historic District Commission had one new application on its agenda, but commissioners had plenty to talk about, so they met for a workshop...

The Pursuit of Happiness

Last week I went back home to western Minnesota, drove through a lot of small towns hovering on the South Dakota border, felt high...

Independent Editorial: #pantsonfire

Since the election last November we’ve heard from people who insist that from now on they will pay closer attention to local clubs, councils...