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American Insights
Words Worth Remembering: No Better Than This
The long and arduous convention was finally coming to a close. The road had not been easy. Indeed, some doubted whether a new frame of government was even...
The Coffee Table
A Tip on Tipping
I always tip. Decently. In restaurants, pubs, hotels, taxis, hair salons, etc. Maybe it’s because I once depended on customers’ nickels and dimes during my short career as a waitress. Maybe it’s because my...
Land in our Hands
She totally kilns it
Jessica Ames Russell is an artist and educator who has lived here in Eureka Springs for 30 years.
“My grandparents were close with Louis and Elsie Freund,” she said. “That’s why we moved down...
The Reel News
Pictured is John Mathis from Oklahoma, with a nice 23-in. walleye
Beaver Tailwaters report:
Rain, rain, go away! Good grief have we had a lot of rain recently.The tailwaters are starting to get to the point...
The Dirt on Nicky
Plain ol’ plantain
Everybody’s seen plantain, but it goes unnoticed. I’ve seen it in public spaces east coast, west coast, but hardly ever does anyone plant it. It probably originated in Eurasia and spread itself...
Hall Closets
The PGA Tour rolled into Wisconsin for a week of posturing and such during the dog daze of summer back in the year 2000. As a long-running event, the Milwaukee Open has a raucous...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 28 – June 3, 2025
Saturn Leaps Up Out of Pisces & Splashes Down On the Fiery Beaches of Aries!
Thirty years ago, Saturn, planet of time, discipline, and structure, splashed into the ocean of Pisces and found itself in...
Land in our Hands
The first generation to know about climate change is the last that can do anything about it
Pat Costner has spent her life protecting the natural resources of our environment. She has lived in Eureka...
Legal Eagle
Due on Sale Clauses
You are trying to sell your property in a difficult real estate market. You finally find a buyer, but the buyer cannot qualify for a conventional mortgage. She wants to assume...
This Week’s Independent Thinker
The mystery of life is we have no idea what’s next.
Play like you lived thousands of years ago on a high plain full of game. You already knew about fire knew and...