No tolerance of 45

Editor, The White House spokesperson, Sean Spicer, is speaking for “No. 45” since the president doesn’t seem to be able to explain his tweets to...

Are police overstepping their authority?

Editor, Dear Tourists, We ordinary citizens of Eureka apologize for the rude behavior concerning the parking meters and excessive ticketing. Unfortunately, it appears our city feels...

Wait for the vote

Editor, What in the world were Jacqueline Wolven and Kent Butler thinking to try to circumvent the entertainment district delay till the citizens can vote...

Ads bring results

Open letter to Ken Concar: Thank you for the delightful seasonal greeting you shared with us.  Peace be with you as well, Darling Man. Wishing...

Why I am Blue

Editor, I’ve been asked why I’m involved with our local Democratic Party, so I thought I’d share a few thoughts that may aid others in...

He was a true tree advocate

Editor, So sad to read of the passing of Dr. Luis Contreras. The Guestatorials he wrote were, are, and will remain inspirations for me...

Thanks for the memories

Editor, Regarding Vernon Tucker’s article “The Community Camel,” AMEN! Dear Mr. Vernon Tucker, I’m 86 years old born in Eureka Springs, Ark., March 27, 1930 – I’ve...

‘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...

Nature of the Ozarks

Editor, Goodbyes are difficult, but inevitable, as time changes everything. While preparing to move, memories swirl your mind as you go through photos, trophies or...

The best governors never planned to be governor

Editor, Yesterday my wife and I grabbed the opportunity to meet and chat with Chris Jones. Shaking hands with him, he meets my eye in...