Covenant muddles granting a CUP

At the August 14 Planning Commission meeting, Damon Henke represented his application for a Conditional Use Permit for a three-unit Bed & Breakfast at...

Funding and streamlining court system addressed

Dan Kemp, Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court, came to Carroll County last Friday morning to meet with local officials. When he took...

Animal Care Ordinance deferred again

At Monday’s city council meeting, the ordinance amending animal care was finally discussed after several consecutive months of deferral. Alderman Mickey Schneider urged council to...

Water board prepping for growth

Engineer Brad Hammond told the Carroll-Boone Water board last week he was preparing for a Master Plan update as they had authorized, and warned...

Soccer could come back to campus

Younger kids get extended recess The Eureka Springs School Board met Monday evening, a week later than originally scheduled. The delay allowed the district enough...

Residents plan to be better prepared next time

For two weeks in February, it was so cold for so long, with temperatures as low as -15-20°, that many people were forced into...

Parks hands financials to a third party

Parks commissioners met on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at the Harmon Park office with a special meeting to discuss the choice between accounting firms Stone...

Robert’s Rules rule council decision

Alderman Mickey Schneider said Monday that council sometimes adds items to the agenda at the meeting, which meant the public does not get a...

Planning aiming for more workshops

Commissioner Fergie Stewart closed last week’s meeting of the Planning Commission by thanking the merchants who stayed open during the pandemic. He noted the...

Schools all on the same proud page

On Monday evening, the Eureka Springs School Board heard from Facilities Director Mike Dwyer, but before he spoke, Supt. Bryan Pruitt complimented Dwyer on...