February 2017: Keeping the art of protest alive
Eurekans did not stay quiet this year, showing discontent with many rallies and meetings held throughout the year. Pictured is the Rally for the...
March 2017: Touchup project
The Doughboy got a makeover in March after the Eureka Springs Preservation Society received a grant to refurbish him in time for the May...
April 2017: And protest some more
Churches, newspapers, libraries, and Save the Buffalo advocates marched down Spring Street to exercise their rights to assemble, protest, speak, write and petition in...
April 2017: Nature flexes its muscles
April brought a lot of rain and an EF1 tornado that blew through the areas of Wolf Ridge, Elk Ranch, Inspiration Point and Holiday...
May 2017: Back to its former glory
A re-dedication for the Doughboy in Basin Park was held on May 24 after Norton Arts, through a grant form the Department of Arkansas...
June 2017: Filling town with music
Eureka Springs had a busy Blues Weekend with schedules packed all around town including at Chelsea’s, Basin Park Hotel, Turpentine Creek and Event Eureka....
June 2017: How late can you stay up?
The Eureka Springs Carnegie Library every year hosts the Library Lock-in as part of its Summer Reading Program. In June 17 kids participated with...
July 2017: A little rain won’t stop a patriotic display
The concession stand and dugouts at July Leatherwood Ballfields quickly became shelter during the Parks 4th of July fireworks show as a thunderstorm rolled...
July 2017: Pedals, gears, and wheels
Bikers pedal hard up Spring Street during the Fat Tire Festival Cross Country race, which began in Basin Park and wound its way to...
August 2017: Going to need a bigger seatbelt for him
The Independent office got a surprise in August as Stephen Feilbach, known as The Gnome Guy, brought a big Bigfoot he made for Bigfoot...