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...
Approvals abound at HDC
The Historic District Commission split over a request last week for extension on a project. Jack Yeager had received HDC approval for remodeling at...
Parks doing fall maintenance and planting
The Sept. 17 Parks meeting started with just enough commissioners for a quorum. Commissioners Draxie Rogers, Steven Foster and Ruth Hager were not present...
FOIA fulfillment necessary and time consuming
Commissioner Christian Super gave a quick rundown on the Parks Master Plan process for the public at the Sept. 17 meeting, saying that they...
Fat Tire Festival costs pushed to workshop
Commissioner Dave Hartmann opened discussion of the Fat Tire Festival last Tuesday with concerns that Parks had taken up the work of running the...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week Sept. 25 – Oct. 1, 2019
Autumn & Libra – Let Choice Begin
Early Monday morning the Sun entered Libra, sign of balance and poise. Libra, a cardinal sign, “initiates” autumn...
Bikes, Blues, BBQ and wristbands at Pine Mountain Village
Eureka Springs Mayor Butch Berry called a special city council meeting Sept. 16 to discuss and consider approval of a resolution to establish the...
Tree cutting still an issue at Planning
In June, the Planning Commission changed its schedule to one meeting a month in the hopes of attracting new members to fill long-standing vacancies....
County hires security firm for courthouse
Carroll County Quorum Court met Monday evening with a light agenda, and justices of the peace voted to pay a private firm for security...