Handbook for being human

In recent years I’ve read books from our public libraries that analyze race and class. White Trash, by LSU professor Nancy Isenberg, goes back...

Citizens for all seasons

Editor, When Covid-19 caused the closure of businesses in Eureka Springs, Kai and Una Grace stepped up and created the Eureka Springs Community Support group. They...

Keeping the lights on

Providing carbon-free electricity around the clock Last week, “The end of fracking” described a clear choice: carbon-free electricity including solar, nuclear, and off-shore wind power,...

Q is back (and we know him)

Ah, yes, Q. That irascible character described on his official web page as “impudent, self-superior and sometimes malevolent,” having appeared among us “to tease,...

UnConventional times

I was raised to keep up with current events – space race, arms race, race wars, the World Serious, political shenan-agains and assassinations, and...

Halloween precautions in place

Editor, The board of the White Street Halloween Candy Bank has decided that in the name of public safety during the Covid-19 pandemic, we will...

Ennui is eroding

Editor, Last week, I watched the Democratic National Convention and my weariness began to be replaced by hope and energy. Our beloved America could heal with elected representatives...

The end of fracking

Let’s create a better world with carbon-free electric energy Drilling for oil and gas in shale plays is a money-pit, not the great American invention...

On Stage

Say it. Comma-lah. That’s it, although it appears as Camel-la. I’m sympathetic with the quandary, since my own Roman name is difficult. Kamala is...

Nice? Us?

Editor. I am a subscriber to your newspaper and I just want to say thank you for the nice little newspaper you have there. I hope...