Parks’ commissioner OK’d; HDC’s not just yet

City council unanimously appointed Kevin Ruehle to the Parks Commission on Monday evening, but Randy Maddox’s request to be placed on the Historic District...

CAPC considers rejiggering staff

The City Advertising and Promotion Commission held a budget/staff workshop Sept. 9 where commissioner James DeVito said he supports the present structure and sees...

One vote halts Sonic approval

With three commissioners absent, it only took one “No” vote to reject a proposal to build a Sonic Drive-In at the intersection of US...

Is smart meter ‘opt out’ really an opt out

Residents who want to opt out of having an advanced digital meter, also known as a smart meter, to be installed by Southwestern Electric...

Schools’ opening weeks get a high grade

Although he acknowledged that conditions could suddenly change, Supt. Bryan Pruitt kept an upbeat tone at Monday night’s school board meeting as he described...

Resident tells his Covid-19 experience

Jay Wilks, 52, director of Out In Eureka, was an early advocate of measures to prevent the spread of the Covid-19. Early on in...

Parks anticipates accountant at future meetings

Parks commissioners met at Harmon Park on Sept. 14 to look over first quarter revised and second quarter financials in anticipation of the next...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Sept. 16-22

New Moon, Days of Awe & Peace as Autumn Begins We have multiple festivals this week. All festivals, from ancient religions to our spiritual practices...

HDC considers campaign emphasizing education

Historic District commissioners devoted a segment of last week’s meeting to addressing the ballot initiative seeking to dissolve the commission. Voters will decide the...

Crowds defy precautions despite warnings

How easy can it be to catch Covid-19? That may be a lot more apparent during the next two weeks as the area sees...