Ambulance contract debate sparks fiery responses

The Western Carroll County Ambulance District will open bids March 23 in its process to see who gets the contract to provide ambulance service...

Spring cleaning

The Eureka Springs Preservation Society snagged a grant to refurbish the Doughboy in Basin Park in time for the May Festival of the Arts....

Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 15-21

Aries – Behold, I Make All Things News; Winter to Spring, Water to Fire We are in our last week of Pisces. Friday is St....

Legislative hearing on local control of fluoridation next week

Sen. Bryan King (R–Green Forest) said Senate Bill 299 that would allow decisions about fluoridation of public water supplies to be determined locally will...

Planning dispels a wild rumor

A surprisingly large group of citizens showed up for the Feb. 28 Planning Commission meeting, and six of them used the Public Comments forum...

Complaints or suggestions?

Planning commissioner Susan Harman reiterated her contention that Planning needs a complaint process because commissioners have been on the spot to make decisions without...

Unclear Code on dispensaries

Planning Commissioners continued to work on refining definitions in City Code at the Feb. 28 meeting, which they have noticed were ambiguous of otherwise...

HDC approves Healing Garden at hospital

At its March 1 meeting, the Historic District Commission approved a plan by Eureka Springs Hospital staff to create a Healing Garden in an...

Parks aflutter for 2017 season

Tasks for Parks employees are filled with variety, including uncovering rock walls at Basin and Harmon Parks and, with assistance of volunteers from CC...

Please don’t pick the flowers. Or smoke.

Commissioner Steven Foster encouraged Parks’ commissioners to develop interpretive signage at Lake Leatherwood City Park to educate the public regarding park rules. He recounted...