Tell it to the judge

Editor, Plaintiff Paul Minze, who has been diligently attempting to restore his property at 35 Mountain St. in Eureka Springs, is petitioning the County Court...

Lichen or not

Editor, There are two sides to issues and actions. The May 4, 2022 issue of the ES Independent had a notice on page 4, “Polishing headstones...

Confederate Flags on holidays only

Editor, This October the cemetery commission will finally address the fact that Confederate flags continue to fly in our cemetery year ‘round. They’ve been mulling...

A button down city we’re not

Editor, I would gladly trade Ms. Sloas’s polite porcine pets for the persistently yapping dogs that surround me in my neighborhood. Every few years Eureka goes...

Water/Sewer commission sorely needed

Editor, Eureka Springs needs a water/sewer committee. Several City Councils and several Mayors have misunderstood the city utilities and mismanaged the finances to an extraordinary degree. In...

Slow it down on East Mountain

Editor, East Mountain Drive is one of two streets connecting Hwys. 23 and 62. The other is Passion Play Road. EMD has no sidewalks. The...

Coach deserved reinstatement

Editor, I read Mike Ellis’ opinion on Coach Bishop’s discipline by the Green Forest School, and, although I was not a witness to any of...

Project dim on plan

Editor, At the Parks Commission’s special meeting on March 27 there were few if any public comments on the designated topic – closure of 200-300...

Why would Trump dedicate Civil Rights Museum?

Editor, I am so utterly disgusted with the news that “The President” is going to my birthplace of Jackson, Mississippi, to dedicate a Civil Rights...

Even Lenin could not have done better

Editor, After viewing Hillary’s acceptance speech, I concluded that Vladimir Lenin could not have done a better job himself. Richard Waxenfelter Berryville