Standing up for states’ rights
Editor,
As the congressional challenger for Arkansas's District 4 House seat, I support HR 1227 Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2017, which “amends the...
Volunteers aren’t paid, but they’re priceless
Editor,
Throughout Good Shepherd‘s history the efforts of our volunteers have enabled Good Shepherd in becoming the oldest, most effective no kill shelter in Carroll...
Independent Guestatorial: What to do about that pesky auditorium?
On my first visit to Eureka Springs in 1995 I stumbled upon the city’s auditorium and caught the second half of the Emerson String...
Compassion trumps criticism
Editor,
I hate nasty myths about the poor.
Poverty is the fault of those who are poor – too disgusting to respond.
Poor people are lazy –...
Needless carbon emissions
Our future depends on peace, justice, and care of our common home
The founder of Earth Day, John McConell, dreamed of a peaceful global future....
The lull in nice
Editor,
Ah, the sweet sound of no Harley bikers in town. I never thought that in 14 years of calling Eureka Springs home that I would...
An Outlook
After Word
Back in April when the pandemic was surging, I sent emails bemoaning the fact that it was impossible to find funny. A friend...
Independent Guestatorial: Now what?
With the election of Donald Trump as president, the United States officially entered the Age of Simulation.
In keeping with its historical role as “a...
ESH care the best
Editor,
I would like to say something about our little hospital in this town. I have lived in Eureka for 29 years and worked locally...
Room for a belly rub
Editor,
All I can say is WOW! We visited Good Shepherd shelter last week after an absence. We were so impressed with the new outdoor dog...