Activist lobbies for healthcare: On her break, she goes to Womack’s office

Eureka Springs advocate-activist Harrie Farrow recently traveled to Washington D.C. where she attended the Women’s March and participated in lobbying to promote the Medicare...

Maloney retires from CAPC

Eureka Springs City Advertising and Promotion Commission Executive Director Mike Maloney presented commissioners with his letter of resignation at the Jan. 23 meeting, saying...

Close calls, but no major mishaps during storm

The steep streets of Eureka Springs can be a challenge at the best of times, especially for out-of-town visitors. But add ice to the...

Parks jazzed about walking, sitting and mapping

Eureka Springs Parks & Recreation met Jan. 15 for the first regular meeting of 2019, with all seven commissioners in attendance. Main topics were...

Residential properties selling, Commercial not so much

The “seller’s market” for residences in Eureka Springs poses some economic challenges and when the Mayor’s Task Force on Economic Development met last week,...

School districts address natural hazard risks

In recent months, the Eureka Springs School Board has discussed applying for a grant through the Federal Emergency Management Agency that would provide 75...

Shutdown threatens housing and food

Nearly 3.7 million Americans, many of them elderly and/or disabled, are facing the threat of losing their government-subsidized housing as a result of the...

HDC site visit scheduled for windows

An application to replace windows at 21 Steele St. will require a site visit before the Historic District Commission makes a decision. Ken Rundell...

Airport hangars scrutinized, Spring cleanup commencing

Long-term water damage sidetracked plans to paint hangars at the Carroll County Airport. At its December meeting, commissioners discussed painting hangars, and they received...

Night lights affect health

Alexa Pittenger, a Eureka Springs massage therapist who lives in rural Carroll County, doesn’t have an outdoor yard light and prefers it that way. “In...