Easement analyst says leases are skewed

What really stands out to Julie Morton, an energy sector easement analyst for 43 years, about the proposed $400-million Nimbus wind facility is the...

Quorum Court flies through resolutions

Questions and complaints about a planned wind-turbine development have dominated quorum court meetings in 2024. Several ordinances in opposition to the turbines have been...

Turbine talk still spinning in quorum court

Since March 2023, a planned wind-turbine development south of Green Forest has dominated quorum court meetings. A series of ordinances came to the table...

CAPC gives thumbs up to Madden in 2025

Finance Director Ty Reed started the Dec. 19 meeting with a review of the budget for the City Advertising and Promotion Commission. He said...

HDC laments lack of public awareness

The Historic District Commission’s final meeting of 2024 presented commissioners with a difficult choice. Lloyd Leibee had installed a metal carport at 26 Emporia St.,...

New hangars on the horizon

The Carroll County Airport Commission met Dec. 20, and much of the meeting revolved around big changes in the coming year. The commission has recovered...

Lodging and salaries up at Parks

The Eureka Springs Parks Commission held its last meeting of 2024 on Dec. 17 and began with a report from Director Sam Dudley who...

Hospital commission pro-active in seeking solutions

Recent meetings of the Eureka Springs Hospital Commission and city council have had current and former employees alleging harassment and unjustified terminations, including the...

Trash collection looking at an overhaul

Board meetings of the Carroll County Solid Waste District seldom attract much attention, but the parking lot of the CCSWD office in Berryville filled...

City budget presented to council

Eureka Springs City Council held its annual budget meeting on Dec. 9, and Finance Director Michael Akins presented several budgets, saying there were no...