HDC grants pillar removal and garage demolition

The Historic District Commission had postponed a decision on two projects at its July 3 meeting. Last week, the HDC approved both those projects. At...

CAPC grapples with Aud rental fees

At the July 17 City Advertising and Promotion Commission workshop, Tourism Director Mike Maloney tossed out several ideas for how to make auditorium rental...

Petition circulating to eliminate the CAPC

As long as Pat Matsukis has lived in Eureka Springs, there has been controversy about the City Advertising and Promotion Commission. Most recently, two...

Airport ties up loose ends and gets a new commissioner

At a meeting on July 20, members of the Carroll County Airport Commission considered some future projects. Consulting engineer Joey Wallace said he is taking...

Slight bump in local Covid cases

On Sunday, July 14, a couple of Eureka Springs churches had a quite a few members of the congregation come down with Covid. Dr....

Diversity in the Ozarks to strengthen outreach activities

Diversity Weekends, sponsored by Out in Eureka, has grown into one of the larger and more visible events in Eureka Springs bringing large numbers...

Opponents claim wind farm not a done deal

Scout Clean Energy is forging ahead with its proposed $300-million Nimbus Wind Farm development on ridge tops near Green Forest, having recently located an...

Planning approves fourplexes on Judah

At a meeting on July 9, the Planning Commission approved a multi-family construction along Judah Street. Owner Terry McGuire addressed the commission and outlined plans...

Missouri sees danger of industrial food waste

Gov. Mike Parson of Missouri recently signed legislation banning industrial food waste from Arkansas food processing plants. Waste from Arkansas can include offal, blood...

Council votes down gun shop permit

The July 8 Eureka Springs City Council meeting continued discussion of a request for a Conditional Use Permit for a gun shop within city...