by - October 2, 2010 5:10 pm
Celebrity Classic delivers support to many area charities
Young Benjamin Ross receives a Grand Canyon train trip from the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Arts & Entertainment
by - October 1, 2010 4:10 pm
Adam & Eats: El Lorito
The new post-fire look in Van Buren delivers the same consistent, quality food.
by - September 30, 2010 2:54 pm
Scene by Carson: Colors and other October joys
Rock digging, classical and jazz concerts and a 79-mile garage sale are just a few things to do in October.
by - September 29, 2010 6:07 pm
Big Screen Peter: You Again
Peter suggests the movie is limp flapdoodle. We’re not sure what that is, but it’s a safe bet it’s not a compliment.
by - September 28, 2010 10:24 pm
Subiaco art and music find friends in downtown Fort Smith
The benefit for Subiaco’s talented Jazz Ensemble also included a public showing of John Bell’s latest artwork.
by - September 28, 2010 7:30 am
Learning from Uli and other success stories
There are stories of entrepreneurial inspiration even in the midst of what may or may not be a recession.
by - September 26, 2010 9:08 pm
Southern Fried Swing (and a little Jazz) invades the area
Fort Smith and Van Buren welcome dancers from around the world for dance workshops and contests.
by - September 26, 2010 9:55 am
Area bikers gather for 9th annual BACA fundraiser
Group works to help children “to not feel afraid of the world in which they live.”
by - September 23, 2010 6:15 pm
Adam & Eats: The Dairy Freeze
It’s a great place to consume all-American food while viewing a golf course and a cemetery.
by - September 22, 2010 7:04 pm
Big Screen Peter: The Town
Affleck’s directing is heavy handed, but the story and cast create a ‘sustaining spectacle.’
by - September 21, 2010 8:20 am
Business mentors important for young entrepreneurs
Stockman says too few business owners seek qualified mentors to help a business begin and grow.
by - September 18, 2010 3:29 pm
‘Until every story ends’
The POW/MIA Memorial Ceremony message is a solemn promise to never forget.
by - September 16, 2010 4:35 pm
Adam & Eats: Lotus Thai Cuisine
The Van Buren restaurant has delicious food, friendly service, and super creepy fortune cookies.
by - September 15, 2010 8:29 pm
Big Screen Peter: Resident Evil: Afterlife
This movie pretty much sucks, unless you enjoy senselessness and ‘morbid puzzlement.’
by - September 14, 2010 8:35 am
Business success requires a focus on customer service
Stockman says you and your employees must prepare to handle good and bad customers.
by - September 12, 2010 6:01 pm
‘Peace’ and ‘Beneath the Cedars’ captures top art honors
34th Annual Adult Artist competition includes 113 works of art from 47 artists.
by - September 12, 2010 12:15 pm
Union soldiers take control of the Fort Smith National Historic Site
Re-enactors teach visitors how to wash clothes, and 1864-era cannon and muskets are fired for effect.
by - September 10, 2010 1:19 pm
Paddock’s Picks: Empire of the Summer Moon
The book explores the story of Cynthia Ann Parker and her Comanche son who became a Comanche Chief.
by - September 9, 2010 12:07 pm
Adam & Eats: The Dog Shack
Maybe it really is the simple pleasures in life that are important — like a damn good hot dog.
by - September 9, 2010 8:47 am
Big Screen Peter: The American
The movie garners Peter’s appreciation in its willingness to examine human interaction.