HDC in the hands of the voters
In mid-August, Eureka Springs City Clerk Ann Armstrong reported that a bid by Paul Minze to put a voter referendum on the ballot to...
Parks Director fired
A day after holding a workshop to discuss first quarter financials, the Parks commission met in a special meeting on Oct. 7 that went...
Knee deep in Jeep
46 Jeeps arrived for Jeep Fest on May 14 at the Holiday Island Veterans Memorial Park. Music, food, and booths got everyone’s attention and...
Ranger touts forest burn benefits
The Ozark-St. Francis National Forest Big Piney District Robert’s Gap Project would have many benefits including a “wide variety of needed treatments which would...
Hospital deals with lightning, Covid and overstepping commissioners
The Eureka Springs Hospital Commission held a June 15 a regular meeting where all commissioners but Michael Merry were at least virtually present. Commissioner...
Both sides digging in on Corps’ proposed land acquisition
Operators of the War Eagle Cavern are concerned that a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Beaver Lake flooding Acquisition Study, the initial step...
Dance company leaving Eureka Springs
Tamara Lynn Jonason, who has been involved in performing arts in Eureka Springs since 2004, is leaving Eureka Springs to join her daughter, Natasha...
Planning saws away at tree cuts and B&B regs
The Planning Commission met Feb. 13, and commissioners worked through a long list of topics. They had no open applications before the table, which...
APSC on path to discourage solar
The Arkansas Public Service Commission (APSC) is taking public comments until Oct. 4 on proposed new rules governing electric utility net metering customers, primarily...
Lights were out. Rugs and painting were stolen
From 11 p.m. on Nov. 11 to 4 a.m. on Nov. 12, SWEPCO shut off power to Eureka Springs residents in order to complete...