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...

Three reasons I don’t miss school

My life could be divided into a half-dozen portions, all related to schooling. First I was too little to go to school, then I...

Pellet bluff

Over time, we got a lot smarter and better. The snake oil types have gotten up and left because they believe there is a...

The Pursuit of Kindness

Editor, I love so much about your paper, but most of all I love Dan Krotz’s column. Thoughtful, intelligent, humorous and always well written. It brings...

We’re all a little off

Editor,   I am uncomfortable with the idea that our “President” is only crazy. I think his “crazy” is a disservice to anyone who has...