Trails and bicycling report
Nicky Boyette - Adam Biossat reported at the April 19 Parks meeting that the trails committee has focused on overhauling trail signs and developing...
Removing English ivy can save the life of a tree
And the thousands it can cost to remove a dead tree
Becky Gillette - On Earth Day instead of planting a tree, arborist Chris Fischer...
HDC OKs porch
Nicky Boyette - It took very few minutes for the Historic District Commission to approve the only application on the agenda at the April...
Hazards’ plan moves ahead
Nicky Boyette - Steve Beacham, chair of the Planning Commission, represented a resolution forwarding the Hazard Mitigation Plan developed by Craig Hull of the...
Hickory-Hazel compromise reached
Nicky Boyette - At the April 19 Parks meeting, Parks chair Bill Featherstone again presented Jim Girkin’s request for vacation of Hickory Street, a...
Planning to work out Code update
Nicky Boyette - Chair Steve Beacham represented a resolution from Planning asking city council to establish a 90-day moratorium “on the issuance of new...
ESFD to get safety equipment
Nicky Boyette -Alderman James DeVito moved to place proposed Ordinance #2240, waiving requirements of competitive bidding for purchasing 10 self-contained breathing apparatuses for ESFD,...
Low Impact resolution going to council
Nicky Boyette - Jim Helwig, geologist and member of the Springs Committee, urged Parks’ commissioners last Tuesday to adopt a resolution endorsing “an initiative...
Eureka Springs has no official shelters for natural disaster
Becky Gillette - If a natural disaster occurs, where do you go for shelter if you live in Eureka Springs?
“We have no shelters,” Eureka...
Huss presents To Do list
Nicky Boyette - New Parks Department director Justin Huss last week gave Parks commissioners a list of items to address immediately, including replacing all...