Correction on Stealth Group

The Greenes, the Hughes and Mr. Byrd were not given as “founders” of the stealth group.
They were given as contacts for it.
We regret the error.

Stealth Group Invites the Unsupecting to Join Up

A stealth group has invited unsuspecting Eurekans to join up. It’s C.A.R.E.S., a front group for the Mayor’s kakistocracy right here in Eureka City.
Founders Ken and Maryann Pownall hoped to spin the Mayor’s breakdown in

The Patriot’s Herald

The Patriot’s Herald has succeeded itself. The Pryors have been bought out, and a new owner is at the helm. We don’t know at present what policies will be on diversity but we do know that Pryor was at odds with his board over his hard-nosed exclusions.
Top notch reporter Jean Merritt was asked to come [...]

A Compromising Definition

Compromise: see-through noun. (a) a veneer of hope thrown over a duplicity of intent, as in “Let’s compromise– my way, not your way;” (b) among politicians, the art of dividing a piece of cake so your opponents think they have the bigger piece, which is actually the smaller piece; (c) among bullies and other untractables, [...]

Kendra Arnold Answers ES Folk

Barbara
Thanks for the opportunity to offer my view on the meeting between the citizens and Eric. I have accepted your offer and am giving you the right to post my following assessment. I should also note that it has been posted on Geekfest as well. I’m not good with titles, so feel free to title [...]

Getting our Boots on

At the Council meeting of December 10, 2007, Mayor Joy claimed she had reviewed matters showing that Ald. Kathy Harrison did not call for a point of order at the end of the last meeting.

Ald. Scheunemann Meets with Opposition Group to Break Deadlock

Ald. Eric Scheunemann set up a meeting with an opposition group in Eureka Springs to try to break the deadlock resulting from Mayor Dani Joy’s actions against her own Council. The group have been vehemently opposed to the actions of a majority on Council, rallying in support of the Mayor.

The First ES Folk Pinocchios to be Honored

ES Folk has developed a new series of awards, the Pinocchios, to honor the puppets of the town for their tall and untrue tales. There are many who are deserving but none so much as our present honorees.

Women’s Party

It was a great time at the Women’s Party this year. Lots of women, younger and older, more than I had remembered at earlier events, many women there for the first time; great conversation; and a chance to be with those we just hadn’t run into earlier in the year. It was all good spirits [...]

Home for Christmas

I always look forward to the annual holiday show at THE Aud, Home for Christmas. The show features local musicians doing their holiday best. It’s a real treat to be hearing everything from the traditional (in traditional garb) to the traditional (in, say, honky tonk garb) to the way out there, to original work. I’d [...]