The live race season at Oaklawn Park concludes with the Racing Festival of the South April 10-13 in Hot Springs. This is a big event for racing fans. Some of the country’s best Thoroughbreds will meet at Oaklawn for four…
Miss Kay of Duck Dynasty to be Grand Marshal of Bugs, Bands and Bikes in El Dorado
Quick heads up that the annual Bugs, Bands & Bikes Weekend in El Dorado is May 10-11. The festival, which was recently featured on CNN, is celebrating its 13th anniversary with a weekend highlighting mudbugs, music and motorcycles. The…
Visitor Finds 2.10-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park on Birthday
Joan Ellison of Arkansas State Parks has sent news that a 2.10-carat diamond was found on Friday at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro. The brown diamond was found by Andrea Murphy of Gentry, who was celebrating her 30th…
Bayou DeView Water Trail Dedication
Arkansas has more than 90,000 miles of rivers, streams and bayous. Among the bayous found here is Bayou DeView. If you have never paddled here before you are in luck as the Bayou DeView Water Trail dedication is this Friday…
Crooked Creek Trails Dedication This Weekend!
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will dedicate a 22-mile water trail and almost 5 miles of hiking trails at Fred Berry Conservation Education Center on Crooked Creek ( in Yellville) this weekend. The aim of the trail is to…
