Council cleared up on restricting mayoral duties

At Monday’s city council meeting, alderman Autumn Slane brought up defining the mayor’s position as full-time, adding a definition of duties including rules to...

City attorney job divided up

Mayor Butch Berry informed council on Monday that after advertising the city attorney position, no applications had been turned in. He presented council with...

HDC compromises on some approvals

The Historic District Commission, with the help of an outside contractor, is working to revise its guidelines. A draft of the revised guidelines can...

Judging from what we know so far

Many county residents have only a vague idea of the responsibilities of the county judge. The judge presides over quorum court meetings, and has...

Please don’t feed the deer

Eureka Springs has a large deer population in part because no hunting is allowed in the city limits. The deer can take a toll...

Covid numbers down vigilance encouraged

While there were only an estimated six active cases of Covid-19 in Carroll County April 11, according to the Arkansas Department of Health, three...

Springs and dam stone repair update

Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation Commission’s April 5 workshop was spent mostly with updates to continued, long-term projects going on both in town and...

School board distributes stipend money

Eureka Springs schools have had some absences among students and staff recently, but Covid has not been to blame. Flu symptoms have cropped up...

CAPC considers six support expenditures

Jeremiah Alvarado Four marketing support requests were on the table at the City Advertising and Promotion Commission’s March 31 meeting, one got thumbs down, and...

The wild thing about being homegrown

What can one person do about the challenges facing humankind in the year 2022? Glenda Moore, who lives north of Holiday Island, is holding...