Planning’s ‘wish list’ includes more workshops and public education
At the Jan. 10 meeting, members of the Planning Commission spent some time visiting with new Building Inspector and City Code Enforcement Officer Jacob...
Don’t take being gneiss for granite
Bruce Wright had no idea what he would do to make a living after he left the Coast Guard and followed his parents up...
Council gives thumbs up in second reading of parking ordinance
During Eureka Springs’s first city council meeting of 2023 on Jan. 9, Bill Lawler, co-owner of the Bridgeford House, said the parking ordinance’s description...
Quorum Court meetings moved to Tuesdays
The quorum court held a brief meeting on Jan. 3 to set the date and time of monthly meetings for the coming year.
In recent...
Renovation approved, but demolition suggested by HDC
The Historic District Commission elected new officers for 2023, after the commission’s previous Chair, Steve Holifield, left for a seat on city council. At...
Sheriff packs staff with experience
Every new sheriff faces big challenges with the transition. The path may be a little easier than usual for incoming Sheriff Daniel Klatt. Before...
New school cafeteria to be squeezed in
The Eureka Springs School Board heard a presentation Monday night with a preview of the new cafeteria that will serve the elementary and middle...
Give the gift of blood – it works
Katie Zerr and Sam Dudley continue to be grateful for the blood donations that helped save the life of their son, Elliott Zerr, after...
Martial arts training for police makes encounters safer
There are concerns about excessive use of force by police across the country, yet every day police officers potentially face encountering a threat to...
Familiar faces filling new roles with library system
The new year is bringing a number of personnel changes at the library with familiar faces moving up the ladder into new roles. Former...









