Carroll-Boone holds out hope for a new roof
One consistent theme for the Carroll-Boone Water District Board of Commissioners during 2018 was getting a roof over their heads. At the January 2018...
ESH renovation plan moves along, then pauses
The Hospital Commission walked step-by-step through 2018 with architectural firm Bates and Associates in an attempt to craft a plan for possibly renovating Eureka...
To tree or not to tree? Planning grapples with who decides
During 2018, the Planning Commission handled tree cuts, Code confusion, tree cuts, Conditional Use Permits, commissioner conduct, more tree cuts, variances, the same ordinances...
HDC keeps close watch on guidelines
The goal of the Historic District Commission is to preserve and protect the architectural and natural beauty of Eureka Springs. HDC must issue a...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week Jan. 9-15, 2019
Capricorn – Lost in Light Supernal
Capricorn, our 10th sign and 10th Labor of Hercules, continues. We (all of humanity) are Hercules. Capricorn is the...
Commissioners and JPs find a way to make airport fly
The meeting room in the terminal was packed to overflowing for the Dec. 21 Carroll County Airport Commission meeting. Judge Sam Barr, one incoming...
Eureka Springs could land a dispensary
Eureka Springs has a good shot at having a medical marijuana dispensary license awarded to a group of local doctors and a pharmacist who...
Signage critical for first responders
Highlights of the Dec. 18 Western Carroll County Ambulance District meeting were exploits of the first responders and EMTs. Holiday Island Fire Chief Bob...
Parks beautification and bike trails are good reasons to get outside
At the Dec. 18 Parks Commission meeting, arborist Chris Fischer gave an update on the mitigation project ongoing at Lake Leatherwood City Park. The...
City Council – fiery discussions and thoughtful decisions
Eureka Springs City Council endured a year of discord, quibbling and turnover, but identified a new site for city government meetings, passed legislation for...