Sheriff responds to accusations

At the Monday evening Carroll County Quorum Court meeting, Misty Rupert again pointed out the high turnover rate at the Sheriff’s Office and Detention...

Billion dollar tax loophole or a tool for conservation?

About 200 acres of land surrounding its Ozark Southern Stone property in Elk Ranch have been put into a permanent conservation easement donated to...

Roadrunners – good luck, unless you’re a snake

Apache legend tells us all the birds got together to decide which bird should be their leader. They considered oriole, mockingbird and bluejay before...

Building Inspector replies to charges

In 2012 Eureka Springs Police Chief Earl Hyatt received a complaint from current City Finance Director Lonnie Clark regarding Bobby Ray who had made...

More vultures moving to Eureka Springs

Recently my grandson, 5, was excited to see hundreds of vultures circling above my home and garden. When vultures fly in colonies like this,...

Champion tree found near Eureka Springs

The Ozark Chinquapin (Castanea ozarknesis) was once a ubiquitous species with a range that included the interior highlands of the Ozarks and parts of...

Sonic Drive-In coming to town

On Feb. 11, the Planning Commission approved a plan to demolish an old restaurant and replace it with a Sonic Drive-in. The Ozark Village has...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week June 6-13

Gemini Festival of Humanity, Goodwill & Great Invocation Day Friday, June 9, is the full moon and the 3rd Spring Solar Festival of 2017. This...

Scenic trails and free camping

Becky Gillette - The McIlroy Madison County Wildlife Management Area south of Eureka Springs is popular for scenic overlooks, great hiking and biking trails,...

Restaurants voluntarily and temporarily close as a precaution

Eureka Springs seemed to be doing well with few cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in March, April and May. The governor reopened many...