Barefoot farmers making an imprint
For new farmers’ market vendor Kris Gilstrap of Barefoot Farm, growing food organically is not just about special techniques used to grow vegetables, it...
Going hog wild after wild hogs
Doug Stowe and Jean Elderwind have taken a big bite out of the local feral hog population. The couple, who live near just north...
Hospital Commission sitting on its nest egg
During his treasurer’s report, commissioner Robert Walling told the Hospital Commission Wednesday it had in its various accounts a total of $2,310,000. He added...
B&B potpourri draws a crowd at Planning
Ten citizens attended the August 9 Planning Commission meeting to hear discussion regarding suggested updates to City Code related to Bed & Breakfasts, and...
Ambulance service gets on ballot
The second and third readings of an ordinance establishing an ambulance service improvement district in the eastern district of the county, assessing a 2.5...
Public not sold on improvement district
On Wednesday, August 10, a group of 13 gathered in the Auditorium to discuss establishing a Central Business Improvement District as a strategy for...
CAPC group travel; audit begins
City Advertising and Promotion Commission Sales Director Karen Pryor told commissioners last Wednesday that 115 groups of 20 or more attended the Great Passion...
CAPC hears promoter’s plea
At the August 10 City Advertising and Promotion Commission meeting, Steve Kolb told commissioners his son had entered into a contract to promote a...
Quorum Court tables flood insurance
Justice of the Peace Chuck Olson introduced Trevor Timberlake, engineer and flood plain manager for the Arkansas Natural Resources Agency, to a standing room...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week Aug. 10-16
I Have Come to Interrupt You (Uranus)
Growing Discontent, Inner Revolution – Uranus Retrograde in Aries. On July 29 Uranus (planet of revolutions, revelations, interruptions,...