Library director a leader, a reader and a bibliophile

In 2019, the American Library Association announced that it was adding sustainability as a core value of librarianship. That inspired new Eureka Springs Carnegie...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Oct. 9-15, 2019

Libra – Everything in Balance  Tuesday evening, as the first star appeared at sunset, the Jewish Festival of Yom Kippur began. Jewish festivals always begin...

Hydroponics with a soul purpose

As lives are restored, communities are restored. This core belief is one around which Jeremiah Recovery House (JRH) operates. Originally founded in Eureka Springs,...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week October 2-8, 2019

Time of Reconciliation – I & Thou The 12 zodiacal signs have a deep inner order characterized by inter-relationships, color, Rays, sound and rhythms. The...

Activists re-sounding alarm on climate crisis

About 35 people gathered in front of the Carroll County Courthouse in Eureka Springs Friday, Sept. 20, braving pouring rain to demonstrate in solidary...

City entering into solar development

City council met Monday night and Mayor Butch Berry invited John Coleman, regional director for Entegrity Energy Partners of Fayetteville, to present a proposed...

Oktoberfest gets ED

City council unanimously approved its second temporary Entertainment District application Monday evening, authorizing an ED “operation for Center Street for OktoberFest on October 19 from...

Sales tax revenue down

Finance Director Lonnie Clark provided city council with the financial report for August at Monday’s meeting, with the General Fund showing a net loss of...

Green Forest city and schools planning big savings by going solar

Al Larson with the Eureka Springs School Board has “Green Forest” envy. He said it’s brilliant that the Green Forest School District and the...

Carroll Electric willing to test for EMFs

The Eureka Springs Independent was recently contacted by a reader who said she has electromagnetic frequency (EMF) sensitivity and was concerned about moving to...