Airport looking 20 years ahead
The Carroll County Airport Commission held a long meeting Friday afternoon to view a draft of a new Airport Layout Plan.
Eric Pfeifer with Coffman...
School board gets business done in under 10 minutes
The state requires school boards to meet each month, but the state does not set minimum time requirements. Monday night’s meeting, which had been...
Weather up and down and all around
Not since the ice storm of 2009 has Eureka Springs seen such severe winter weather as experienced in the two middle weeks of February....
Esoteric Astrology as news for week Feb. 24 – March 2
Week of Festivals – Purim, Full Moon & Lantern Festival
Our upcoming week is filled with celebrations, which lightens our somber Lenten season. Friday is Purim,...
Smith Drug/ECHO to double down on vaccination efforts
For a variety of reasons, the State of Arkansas failed to send Covid-19 vaccination shots to Smith Drug from mid-January to mid-February. The state...
Cold weather taking a major toll
The polar vortex that has blasted extremely cold air into the central and southern part of the U.S., including Eureka Springs, is unprecedented both...
SWEPCO drops plans for controlled electric outages
Due to the unprecedented demand for electricity as a result of the long-lasting and most severe winter storm seen in the Central and Southeast...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week Feb. 17 – 23
Forty Days & Forty Nights
With Ash Wednesday (“from dust thou art and unto dust we shall return”), the day after Mardi Gras, we begin the...
From ESI
The Eureka Springs Independent will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 16. We will be there as soon as we can. We are keeping an...
Emergency shelter available
New Day Fellowship is open today as a day shelter.
Methodist Church is open for day shelter and overnight shelter for women and...