Eureka Springs Independent

There is plenty of time left in the year for football and hunting season, so don’t miss your last chance of the year to get that big bite. Beaver Tailwater recommendations for trout fishing are...

Invasive Aliens Since most of the leaves have dropped off the native trees, I am struck by the fact that many of woody plants (trees, shrubs and vines) that still have leaves hanging on, or...

Pumpkins on parade Cleopatra never knew about pumpkins, and neither did Genghis Khan, Martin Luther or Geoffrey Chaucer because the squash family, which includes pumpkins, originated in the Western Hemisphere. The rest of the world...

Hunting season is upon us. I have never missed an opening day of modern gun deer season so that day was a given. But the weather screams “take me fishing.” It`s hard for me...

In the prehistoric times before 1983, Organic Gardening magazine featured amaranth on its cover one month, along with an article about how this ancient plant, once so important to indigenous Americans of Mexico and...

There’s an excess of agitation guiding mainstream media. It’s due to the way the sides (opposites) talk to and about each other. Really, must we be snide in our assessments of others? Of course both...

Water is the most essential element of life because without water you can`t go fishing. Well, I had another fun filled week taking people fishing and I also slipped in a little fishing on my...

Immediately I took my cup of coffee to the garden on a warm November morning, and a plethora of tasks called for my immediate attention… not a half plethora but a full plethora. I am not...

The #1 duty of government is to protect its citizens. It’s the duty of the courts to uphold that principle. Simple! We learned in school that our government would protect our freedoms of speech, the press,...

Please, oh please, don’t waste this last nice week of the year that paradise has given us… one more week of heavenly weather to get out and our fix on. Fish On! You might...