Last week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $1.32 billion in initial awards from the FY2025 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program. The funding, distributed
LITTLE ROCK, AR, January 13, 2025 — Metroplan has published its 2024 Economic Review and Outlook, providing a comprehensive analysis of economic trends in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway Metropolitan
As we reflect on the past year, we’ve rounded up some of the biggest stories set to shape the future of outdoor recreation in The Natural State. From what could
Nestled within the lush, rolling hills of the Ouachita National Forest, 39 miles west of Little Rock, Lake Sylvia Recreation Area and Camp Ouachita stand as testaments to the natural
When winter finally arrives in Arkansas, we wanted to know: where do our readers dream of being? Arkansas winters can swing from icy extremes to balmy days in the 60s,
Magnolia, AR. – Arkansas State Parks has taken a significant step towards inclusivity by introducing the Action Trackchair at Logoly State Park. This innovative all-terrain wheelchair, in partnership with Accessibility
Encouraging people to spend time outdoors in Arkansas on Black Friday offers benefits that go beyond avoiding crowded stores. Arkansas’s diverse landscapes—ranging from the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains to scenic
Metroplan, the metropolitan planning organization for Central Arkansas, has been awarded a $913,690 federal grant from the Safe Streets and Roads for All Program. This funding, a direct result of
Pea Ridge National Military Park is set to conduct prescribed burns on up to 1,284 acres of fields and forest between November 20 and December 31, contingent on favorable weather.
Early Steps to Update Blanchard Springs Caverns Visitor Center The USDA Forest Service is inviting public comments on a Draft Environmental Assessment for the proposed renovation of facilities at Blanchard