Elk Ranch could get a new bridge
The one-lane bridge at Elk Ranch over Leatherwood Creek on Hwy. 187 northwest of Eureka Springs is quaint and slows traffic on a narrow...
Parks gets the nod on shuttle procurement
At Monday’s council meeting, the Parks Commission received council approval with the emergency clause to purchase, without competitive bidding, two shuttles primarily for Lake...
HDC grants 3 approvals; delivers ultimatum to property owner
Only four commissioners attended last week’s meeting of the Historic District Commission, and they moved quickly through a very light agenda. With commissioners John...
Soccer fields coming to school property
In a short meeting, the Eureka Springs School Board voted to hire Legacy Construction as the district’s construction management firm.
Legacy had handled remodeling work...
Evidence mounting of harm from Roundup
Two significant things are happening regarding the weed killer glyphosate sold under the trade name Roundup by Bayer Monsanto. One, weeds are increasingly becoming...
Surveying surveys and Master Plans
The Sept. 3 Parks workshop began with all commissioners present, including newest member Scott Bardin. The process of writing the Master Plan began immediately...
Gypsy wagons and breathtaking sunsets are just the beginning
Wendi La Fey can do many things exceptionally well. One of her life-size portraits in oil won the People’s Choice Award in Taos, New...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week Sept. 11-17
Beneficial & Dreamy, Confused & Bountiful
Jupiter (in Sagittarius – the Archer) is moving towards a square with Neptune (in Pisces – the Savior). The...
Subdivision to be explored by Planning
The Planning Commission devoted much of its August meeting in a preliminary discussion of a proposed subdivision. Jay Gustin appeared at the Aug. 27...
Smaller sign approved
The August 27 Planning meeting began with commissioners sitting as the Board of Zoning Adjustment. Kate Wicker had come before commissioners in June to...