‘You can love a river to death’
The Kings River has been significantly degraded in recent years by poor streamside management practices including people purchasing homesites and then cutting down trees...
Who holds the hiring reins debated at CAPC
The Sept. 29 City Advertising and Promotion Commission meeting held an additional agenda item of whether to have the commission hold hiring power or...
One of three trees makes the cut to live
With a bare quorum at the table, a special meeting of the Board of Zoning Adjustment on Sept. 26 would require a unanimous four...
ESPD grilled on equipment purchases
At Monday’s Eureka Springs City Council meeting questions were raised about the police department’s purchase of a “sniper rifle” and other equipment. Whether the...
Public comments dwindle, but dominate county meeting
The quorum court met Sept. 19, and people objecting to a planned wind turbine development continued to fill the gallery. Crowd sizes have gradually...
City Budget adjustments for 2023
A list of budget adjustments made for the 2023 fiscal year in Res. 849, passed unanimously at city council on Monday. In Revenues, Disbursing...
Non-historic railing material nixed by HDC
Members of the Historic District Commission have sharply reduced the use of site visits, but a site visit at 226 Spring St. helped commissioners...
Chris Epley’s life honored with Hospitality House
ECHO Village on Passion Play Road took another giant leap forward in affordable housing by building and dedicating the Christopher P. Epley Hospitality House...
Second sewage overflow blamed on equipment failure
For the second time this month there has been a complaint made about discharges from the Eureka Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) into Leatherwood...
Airport continues hangar expansion
The Carroll County Airport Commission met last week and looked ahead to another hangar construction project. Design work on a hangar 50 feet square...