Protesters No-Shows, QC as distraught as anybody on trash fee
An anticipated protest at the Quorum Court failed to materialize Monday night. Property tax statements mailed in recent weeks included an annual $18 fee...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 21-27
Mercury Retrograde & Palm Sunday
Here we are in Spring now. A new livingness appearing. Its color is green. And so, each solstice and equinox,...
Council endorses Parks trails
The Auditorium lobby was packed with people standing against walls and on the stairs at Monday evening’s Eureka Springs City Council meeting, many there...
Public speaks out on trails
Comments from the public in favor of the downhill trails project outnumbered opposing views 16-2 at Monday’s city council meeting. Judy Montgomery stated Huss...
Council considers details of LLCP tax
Alderman Kristi Kendrick said Monday that in spite of her “devotion to our Eureka Springs parks, I have learned several things that I feel...
Council tackles Parks – CCF relationship
Alderman David Mitchell said at Monday’s council meeting he was concerned with the relationship between Parks and the Community Center, and the new development...
Council enamored by Gem
City council convened at 4:30 Monday to compare options for relocating city meetings. Mayoral Assistant Kim Stryker had prepared three charts – one each...
Taxi service denied application
At Monday’s city council meeting, Billy Deatherage represented Ambassador Transportation to operate a taxi service in Eureka Springs. Alderman Mickey Schneider asked him how...
Task Force focused on recruiting business
At the March 7 meeting of the Mayor’s Task Force on Economic Development, Chair Sandy Martin noted a person looking only at statistics could...
Trash fee causes furor
When some property tax statements went out two weeks ago they included an insert, the “Ozark Mountain Solid Waste District Fee.” The notice explained...