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Contaminated manure ruins organic garden

Nan Johnson and Dave Spencer have long been organic gardeners. This year something went terribly wrong. “Our plants started looking bizarre,” said Johnson, who started...

Students attracted to the sound of music

At its August 25 meeting, band and choir instructor for the middle and high schools, Barry Milner, addressed the Eureka Springs School Board on...

CAPC collections ahead of ’15; commission mulls over music, movies

Commissioners engaged in a vigorous back and forth about budgets and marketing for almost two hours at the August 23 City Advertising and Promotion...

Quorum Court finalizes ambulance district ordinance

The Carroll County Quorum Court convened a special meeting Tuesday evening to rescind one ordinance, approve its replacement and an accompanying resolution, in its...

This Week’s Independent Thinker

Golly, a photographer who has talent, self-confidence, experience, and benevolence. And instead of starving, she’s thriving. How does that work? Carol M. Highsmith donated more...

Council puts budget under the microscope

Police Chief Thomas Achord told council at Monday’s mid-year budget review that because of the spending freeze imposed by Mayor Butch Berry in April,...

Dropping a Line

Well, it’s been a crazy week with one troll motor going out and a second acting up with seals leaking and the 150 outboard...

The Nature of Eureka

Perilla: A weed to know This time of year, one annual weed starts to dominate the landscape in my backyard, in open woods, and all...

The Lark and the Loon serenade at Brews Saturday following VW Parade

Chicago transplants The Lark and the Loon are a sweet-voiced, married, songwriting duo, Rocky Steen-Rolfzen and Jeff Rolfzen, who recorded a Eureka-European-style album earlier...

Art space gets a diggin’

ESSA recently broke ground to begin building its new Wood Studio. Board members and staff showed up shovels and cameras. From (l. – r.)...