Planning honing application strategies

The Planning Commission has a current focus on updating and clarifying the city’s requirements for bed and breakfasts or other tourist lodging in residential...

Airport pursues weather reporting sensors

The Carroll County Airport Commission met last Friday, and commissioners took another step toward installing a local weather-reporting station. The Federal Aviation Administration will issue...

Green burials coming back to life

Katy Turnbaugh’s life has revolved around doing everything possible to protect Mother Earth. The last thing she wants after her death is to be...

This is So Good

Chef Dava Parr had a loyal customer following at Wall Street Eats, but the timing of that restaurant opening in September 2019 just months...

Council clarifies water concerns

At the March 11 city council meeting, aldermen listened to Public Works Director Simon Wiley and Zane Lewis of McClelland Engineering evaluate numerous water...

Holiday Island eager for advertisement and promotion

An ad hoc City of Holiday Island meeting to discuss studies for advertising and promotion took place March 7. Mayor Dan Kees shared that...

HDC OKs collapsing structure demolition

Members of the Historic District Commission had no objection at the March 6 meeting to an application to remove a collapsing structure at 1...

Technology, calendar approvals dominate school board

Principals have always conducted routine classroom assessment of teachers. New technology will make that process more efficient. At the March 11 school board meeting, Middle...

Spring break jump-starts a lively season

It is very much a tourism-based economy in Eureka Springs. The spring and summer seasons get rolling when schools let out for spring break,...

Resigning aldermen plan to be back at the table

Two Eureka Springs aldermen, Melissa Greene and David Avanzino, resigned at the Feb. 26 city council meeting. Both said it had nothing to do...