Explosively marvelous 4th parade

Editor, There are other people who deserve more recognition than I for making the 4th of July parade possible. First of all, the parade committee, Crystal...

Voting impediments are oppressive

Editor, Letter to the Arkansas Secretary of State Mark Martin: I am appalled by the news that Trump’s new “Voting Integrity Commission” has requested very extensive...

Destroying all that is good

Editor, Never in my nearly seven decades did I imagine I would be face-to-face with so many people espousing and enacting such vile, despicable, evil...

Our senators not working for us

Editor,     I am now 80 years old, older than dirt. Now, I love dirt since I am a happy tree-hugger and appreciate the...

Arkansas Senators really don’t care about people of Arkansas

Editor, I don’t even know where to start. I cannot believe that in 2017 we as a country are actually looking at a bill that...

Picking Cotton

Editor, Mr. Cotton, I watched you make a mockery of the Senate Intelligence Committee on June 13, 2017 when you pretended to interrogate Jeff Sessions....

Boozman sold us out, too

Editor, To Sen. Boozman, my sincere thanks to your webslave staffer, who sent me a prompt, although quite deceptive, form letter reply to my email...

Congressional Christianity an oxymoron?

Editor,               I do not want to sound like I am whining or ungrateful for the wonderful opportunity to live in Eureka Springs. I...

Dan the Man fan

Editor, A quick thanks to the Independent for publishing Pursuit of Happiness each week and an open love letter to Dan Krotz for writing it....

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...