After weeks of suspended flows during one of the region’s driest stretches in recent memory, paddlers and tubers finally have something to celebrate heading into the holiday weekend: recreational water
For 50 years, the Firecracker Fast 5K has been one of Arkansas’s favorite Independence Day traditions. Every July 4, runners, walkers, and families gather in Little Rock before sunrise to
Cave City cyclist and event organizer Bobby Finster selected to lead Arkansas’ premier gravel cycling event The Arkansas Graveler will have a new leader at the helm in 2026. The
When the Arkansas Delta is sizzling and the Ozark foothills feel like a furnace, it’s time to head up. Literally. Tucked high above the steamy summer haze are three Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 27, 2025) — As summer heats up, several public swim beaches across Arkansas remain closed after routine testing revealed elevated levels of Escherichia coli, prompting public
As Arkansas enters the peak summer recreation season, outdoor enthusiasts are seeing a mix of good news and temporary setbacks. State officials recently approved millions of dollars in boating access
The vision of a 65-mile trail connecting downtown Little Rock and Hot Springs National Park is becoming reality, one segment at a time. What began as a planning effort nearly
For decades, rock climbing on federal lands has been managed through a patchwork of local plans, forest-specific guidance, and agency interpretations of existing laws. Now, the U.S. Forest Service is
The City of Goshen is expanding one of its most treasured outdoor spaces, adding 50 acres of permanently protected forestland to Mill Branch Park through a partnership involving a local
Thousands of Arkansans could soon receive financial assistance to purchase an electric bicycle through a new regional incentive program aimed at reducing emissions, improving mobility, and expanding access to alternative