Projections a yo-yo; expenses clarified

Mayor Butch Berry told aldermen in a budget workshop before the regular Monday council meeting that while the city has been holding expenses down,...

CAPC advertising surging

City Advertising and Promotion Commission Executive Director Mike Maloney gave an enthusiastic report from the marketing arm of the city at Monday’s city council...

Parks to decide between trail and sidewalk

When the Parks Commission met April 18, chair Bill Featherstone told commissioners they had a choice: A Transportation Alternative Program grant from the Arkansas...

Leatherwood tax projects

Parks Director Justin Huss told commissioners last week the one-eighth cent tax for supporting the Lake Leatherwood City Park Master Plan amounts to 12...

Park art needs definition

Parks Director Justin Huss said April 18 that he has had some problems with vendors in Basin Park this year, and is trying to...

Doughboy spruced up

Dee Bright, chair of the Eureka Springs Preservation Society, told Parks commissioners last week that restoration work on the Doughboy War Memorial sculpture in...

Talk turns tense at WCCAD

On April 18 the Western Carroll County Ambulance District held its first regular meeting since April 3 when commissioners voted to award the ambulance...

Diners can eat on a school bus

Joe Joy, owner of Pepe Tacos restaurant, bought a retired Eureka Springs school bus and had it painted in Mexican folk art style. Joy...

T-shirt evangelism on the backs of millions

Vic Kennett, founder and CEO of Kerusso, is quite likely the person who invented the term “t-shirt evangelism.” Quite certainly he has perfected the...

McDonough takes helm at ESSA

Peggy Kjelgaard, the outgoing executive director of the Eureka Springs School of the Arts, says new E.D. Kelly McDonough has the perfect blend of...