A snail might not be fast but it won a very important race: becoming the first North American invertebrate to be delisted under the Endangered Species Act (ESA)- a milestone moment. Below are some facts about this unassuming but biologically…
Little Rock and North Little Rock’s Riverfest wraps up the month of May over Memorial Day Weekend: May 24-May 26. Riverfest is known for its wide variety of entertainment and this year is no different. Local and regional performers are…
Wondering what is in the works for this summer at DeGray Lake Resort State Park in Bismarck? The below news release sent by Park Interpreter Elizabeth Bittner outlines the programs available at the park starting this weekend! Memorial Day…
Just in time for Riverfest, the Mark Twain Riverboat will be up and running May 23. Currently it is docked on the north side of the Arkansas River, ready to ply the historic waters. An authentic stern wheeler, the boat…
As a motorcycle enthusiast, I’d spent weeks looking forward to attending the Wild Hog Festival in Helena-West Helena. However, my wonderful weather app indicated rain. It was then that my husband, Jay, reminded me that “there are Harley owners and…
If you’re looking for an out-of-the-ordinary way to celebrate All Hallows Eve tomorrow, check out Bobby’s Fright Hike: Bike Ride and Costume Party. The ride is free and is for all ages and fitness levels. All you have to do is…
A low rumble can be heard in Fayetteville today and it will grow to a significant roar by the weekend as hundreds of thousands of motorcyclists descend upon the city for the 2012 Bikes, Blues & BBQ Motorcycle Rally. Much…
The beautiful Ozark Mountains are the backdrop for the annual Bikes, Blues & BBQ Motorcycle Rally set for Sept. 26-29 in Fayetteville. Bikes Bikes, Blues & BBQ is the largest charitable bike rally in the United States. Hundreds of thousands…
The Arkansas River Trails System in Pulaski County has opened up new options for pedestrians and bicyclists to explore more of the river’s banks. Now there’s a company that’s offering a way to enjoy those trails, even if you…
I visited Ridgeline Trails last October. Below is the article I wrote about the trail system. Enjoy! The Ridgeline Trails in Vandervoort provide visitors a chance to enjoy over 15 miles of private forested trails. Located around 4 miles…