Student discipline outsourced to police
Editor,
The Eureka Springs School board recently approved a plan to hire a “resource officer.” This fully armed police officer, contracted from the city, will...
‘Buyer’ beware of liberal voters
Editor,
I appreciate the opportunity to respond to the Eureka Springs Independent opinion piece of May 9 that came out in support of my primary...
Scandal ruins grant program
Editor,
Our current State Rep Bob Ballinger, who is running against State Senator Bryan King for his Republican seat this month, gave $8,500 of our...
Heads up, mums are the best, hands down
Editor,
After overwhelming response, the Bridge of Love (BoL) returned this Mother’s Day Weekend. Families came to Downtown Eureka Springs to celebrate Mom and were...
Theater art alive and swell
Editor,
Valerie Damon is a jewel in Eureka Spring's crown! Wow! Willo Mancifoot the Musical was a knockout production. The sets, the costuming, the music – all top...
Wellness wins
Editor,
Thank you for publishing the article “Get Well, Stay Well, Be Well.” The event was at Abundant Health Wellness Center in Eureka Springs and...
Wheels, cogs, Vespas, wagons, floats – art from the heart
Editor,
Thanks to all who came out for this year’s Artrageous Parade with special thanks to the CAPC, who understood the importance of carrying on...
Rich v. Poor
Editor,
The other day, my friend Dave and I were wondering why the poorest states in the USA both spend the least on education and...
Goddesses made me feel good
Editor,
I’m sending you a journal entry I made this week – verbatim – because when I write a letter the editor I’m usually mad...
Need some space
Editor,
My grandmother rented a falling-down Southern mansion in Jackson, Mississippi, so she could create a boardinghouse for workers – “All you can eat for...