Cemetery is no place for racist flag

Editor, Thank you, Kathy Attwood , for bringing this subject up; I attended a meeting of the Cemetery Commission last October to speak out against...

Another Opinion

Indian Wars   Imagine if the Indigenous Americans, the peoples we now lump together and call Indians, had won the “Indian Wars” of the 18th and...

Coal addiction

Today is the beginning of a new administration where equality, honesty, and courage will stop the threats to the nation and mitigate the climate...

Global climate call

The Dalai Lama meets Greta Thunberg and calls for action Last Saturday, The Mind and Life Institute live-streamed a conversation on the climate emergency with...

Flags speak volumes

Editor, As we leave behind a disastrous 2020, we enter into 2021 with hope. But a word of caution – unless we can sew together...

On sage and planets

Editor, Thank you Eureka Springs Independent for bringing wisdom and warmth into our homes from the outside world! I look forward to updates on local...

The road to 2030

Corruption, pollution, and crimes against nature   At the worst time in history, diverse interests are increasing the climate emergency by prematurely shutting down the remaining...

Tickled funny bones are a good thing

Editor, We are so grateful for the ES Independent. You have kept us so well connected to our community – its joys and sorrows –...

Climate Hope

The existential threat of climate change can’t be ignored   On January 20, a new expert team will act on the climate emergency. Here are administrators...

Save the Arctic

On his way out, Trump threatens public health and the climate With changes last month of federal environmental regulations in favor of opening up the...