FOIA request samples
Mayor Butch Berry said sometimes the information requested in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests from Eric and Joyce Knowles have been very...
Planning pleads for public input on R-1 CUPS
The Planning Commission has scheduled a workshop for Aug. 28 to discuss eliminating Conditional Use Permits (CUPs) in residential zones. “We want to hear...
Making the registration website work
Some residents have been concerned about making sure they’re registered to vote after rumors have circulated that a lot of people have been purged...
Cosplay – know what it is? Main Stage students do
Another group of eager students took advantage of a workshop at Main Stage Creative Community Center last week, working with craft foam to make...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week Aug. 1-7, 2018
Lammas – Feast of First Fruits, a Harvest Festival
Lammas, (Old English, for “lamb,” & later “loaf” as in “bread”) celebrates the first grain harvests....
Proposed ordinances get a work over
At Monday evening’s meeting, Eureka Springs City Council took on five proposed ordinances based on recommendations from the Planning Commission, some with mixed results.
Ord....
Parks chews on how to feed the hungry
An unexpected agenda topic sprang up at the July 17 Parks meeting when during Public Comments, Diane Stull told commissioners there was no food...
Shuffling council’s table
Mayor Butch Berry announced Monday that council must declare a vacancy because of the resignation of David Mitchell, and aldermen voted to declare that...
Public comments an olio of input
Dogs, city code and B&Bs got the lion’s share of comments at Monday’s city council meeting:
Laurel Owen stated there should be an ordinance...
Pay to park policy
Ty Burden pointed out in Parks’ Public Comments last week that a $5 fee was charged for parking at the Fat Tire Festival, and...