Fifty years later it’s still horrible

Editor, The flap about the National Football League has been on the news nightly. The national anthem has recently been mentioned, which reminded me of Francis...

Parking needs immediate attention

Editor, I have owned commercial properties in Eureka Springs for over 21 years. I have been pushed, spat on, punched, cursed at and had rocks...

How strong must a man be to protect his gentleness?

Editor, I watched our president read somber words from the teleprompter about the Las Vegas shooting. He invoked a religious atmosphere by saying the act...

Abuse of public trust

 Editor,              Milosevic and his family embezzled billions from the public money and he was responsible for mass murders in the Yugoslav Wars. He was...

What Trump is intent on

Editor, Trump has severe knowledge deficits and personal character traits that have been deliberately magnified.  Darwin was singularly credited with a theory, despite a second individual...

Our readers are puritanical?

Editor, Having just moved here from Houston, I found Mr. Krotz’s column needed some fact checks. His first statement, “Hurricane Harvey helped the Texas Congressional...

Independent Editorial: Before we get sent to the nervous hospital

There’s no doubt that unexpected things are coming at us faster and more intensely than we’re accustomed to. In the past couple of years...

Valero Pipeline – How can things get any worse?

How do you ship 350,000 barrels in a 200,000-barrel pipeline? Most pipelines are designed to transport crude oil from shale plays where frackers “produce” crude...

Valero Pipeline – What you see isn’t what you get

If you own half a pig, it’s your pig Diamond’s petition says, “Diamond Pipeline LLC, a joint venture between Plains All American (PAA) Pipeline and...

Yet More Joy

Editor, While surely we all applaud the refreshed efforts at the restoration of the Joy Motel, I feel it necessary to address what I see...