Opinion
Things are pretty normal around here
Posted: November 18, 2009 1:56 p.m.About two weeks ago newspapers as we knew them in northwest Arkansas changed forever.
BELLA VISTA LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Posted: November 18, 2009 1:55 p.m.The run around In the past several months, I have written both Sen. Lincoln and Prior with questions that could be answered with a simple “yes” or “no.”
I want to be there when they throw the book at you
Posted: November 11, 2009 7:14 p.m.Years ago, long before I became a newspaper man, I worked as a veterinary technician both in a daytime clinic and two after-hours emergency facilities.
Those little bits of good news give us hope
Posted: November 11, 2009 7:14 p.m.No one can deny it's been a tough year economically, and this week, we learned of more layoffs Arkansans must endure.
BELLA VISTA LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Posted: November 11, 2009 7:14 p.m.There are several reasons In a recent letter to this paper, the writer questioned why the City is asking the voters for a 1 percent sales tax rather than using property tax to fund additional fire/EMS and police staffing.
BELLA VISTA LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Posted: November 4, 2009 6 a.m.They met a true angel We all read and hear daily in the news about all the discouraging and outright disgusting behavior of our fellow citizens.
Overseas mailing deadlines are near
Posted: November 4, 2009 6 a.m.Can you believe it? We have less than two months until Christmas.
Building health habits at school
Posted: October 27, 2009 5:54 p.m.Experts tell us that our nation is in the midst of an "obesity epidemic" , and sadly, obesity is one of Arkansas's most prevalent health problems.
#$% &%%'() *+,#- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Posted: October 27, 2009 5:54 p.m.Property tax is a better way As a 15-year resident of Bella Vista, I’m painfully aware of the needs for more money for our Police and Fire departments, but I still have a problem with the proposed sales-tax increase.
Good bye old friend
Posted: October 27, 2009 5:54 p.m.Make fire safety your No. 1 priority
Posted: October 21, 2009 1:38 p.m.Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 4-10 ) might be over for this year, but that doesn’t mean we can let our guard down.
THE WEEKLY VISTA LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Posted: October 21, 2009 1:38 p.m.Give the water to the City With the confirmation from the City of Bella Vista by letter of Aug. 25, from Mayor Frank Anderson to Tommy Bailey general manager of the Property Owner’s Association that the City is interested in the transfer of the water utility to the City, the POA needs to immediately proceed with providing relevant information concerning water to them, and get the water utility under their control and supervision as soon as possible.
Web woes
Posted: October 14, 2009 1:16 p.m.A seemingly innocuous area of the Internet gives me a lot of grief; two words in particular can make me shudder.
Bella Vista Letters to the Editor
Posted: October 14, 2009 1:16 p.m.POA must be more inclusive I was appointed to the Property Owners Association Recreation Joint Advisory Committee in December 2008 and have served on the committee since that time.