Vote honorably
Editor,
In watching the funeral of Sen. John McCain, I was struck by the contrast between the dignity, hope and commitment to our country’s “better...
Should bikers take a hike?
Editor,
I have been coming to Eureka Springs for years for the art and atmosphere and I love weekend getaways there once in awhile. It’s...
Affordability of eating healthily
My wife dug up a small basketful of scrawny carrots the other day, preparing that garden bed to plant garlic. Our tomato plants are...
A year that will live in infamy?
Those of us who understand the existential threat posed by climate change have been waiting for the “Pearl Harbor moment” that galvanizes people and...
Caring for Life
Our loyalties are to the species and to the planet. We speak for earth. Our obligation to survive and flourish is owed not just...
Memories inspired by Aretha
Editor,
I’m also a native of Detroit, the one we both grew up in, the one that doesn’t exist anymore. As five years her senior,...
Himself, at last
Editor,
Here, today, in Trump’s response to McCain’s death, we see how total shallowness and complete vanity can conjoin in one vicious buffoon to alienate...
Abuse of power is the issue
Editor,
I recognize many locals hope for Trump’s impeachment, however the extremely serious issues we face – culturally and nationally – will not be solved...
High crime and misdemeanors
Editor,
Monday night our mayor spent an inordinate amount of time at city council refuting crime statistics found on the Internet. Comparison websites using FBI crime...
Public participation requested
A large part of the reason I ran for Eureka Springs City Council was to protect residential districts from unwarranted commercial intrusion. For years...