Schools busy before break

With little more than a week remaining before the holiday break, the Eureka Springs School Board met Monday night. School will close after Dec. 19,...

Quorum Court rejects moratorium on wind facilities

In August, the quorum court narrowly rejected an ordinance that would have created setback requirements for wind turbine towers. Last week, a larger majority...

City focusing on waterworks

City wastewater system was back in discussion at the Monday, Nov. 27, Eureka Springs City Council meeting with Public Works Director Simon Wiley giving...

Parks eyes Basin Park projects

Basin Park and its budget was the main topic at the Nov. 21 Parks and Recreation meeting. Earlier this year, the City Advertising and Promotion...

Opponents claim Scout’s electronic campaign was misleading

Caroline Rogers, who lives on County Road 905 where dozens of the 650-ft. wind turbines are planned as part of Scout Clean Energy’s Nimbus...

Wind farm opponent calls ‘foul’ on information retrieval

Robert “Bobby” Wilson, who lives near Eureka Springs, spent many hours doing research to prepare for a ten-minute PowerPoint presentation before the Carroll County...

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Thanksgiving is full of traditions, and one of these traditions is hunting and fishing with the family.  Our family always hunted together for deer the...

CAPC marketing strategies include something old, something new

Positive reports opened the budgeting season at the City Advertising and Promotion Commission’s Nov. 16 meeting.  Mike Maloney gave his first Director’s Report covering items...

Sidewalk responsibilities bandied about at Planning

Planning commissioners have wrestled for years with questions about sidewalks, and the discussion continued at the Nov. 14 meeting. Building Inspector Jacob Coburn pointed out,...

HDC OKs improved step design at Basin Park

Sam Dudley, executive director of Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation, received approval for two projects at the Nov. 15 meeting of the Historic District...