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sketching with colored pencils ages 9 and up

Take your sketches to the next level and observe nature more closely. Advanced Registration is required (479)-452-3993.

kiddy kamp- s is for snakes ages 4-7

Bring your little ones out for a two hour mini-day camp. We have several fun activities planned. A responsible adult is required to stay on the premises. Advanced…

wildlife tempera painting ages 6-10

Enjoy nature and wildlife as we come up with crazy painting techniques and share skills to make one-of-kind art that everyone gets to take home. Advanced Registration is…

watercolor journal books ages 10-13

Make a mini-journal to capture your outside adventures this summer. You will us watercolors to create the covers of your journal. Advanced Registration is required (479)-452-3993.

watercolor journal books ages 6-9

Make a mini-journal to capture your outside adventures this summer. You will us watercolors to create the covers of your journal. Advanced Registration is required (479)-452-3993.

night sky on the arkansas river

The staff will take the AGFC education barge out on the Arkansas River for an evening of viewing the night sky. Space is limited. Advanced Registration is required (479)-452-3993.

kiddy kamp- t is for trees ages 4-7

Bring your little ones out for a two hour mini-day camp. We have several fun activities planned. A responsible adult is required to stay on the premises. Advanced Registration…

Adam & Eats: Goody’s Frozen Yogurt

With 16 different flavors and 26 varieties of add-ons, Adam says a flavorful masterpiece is easy to create.

Pernod Ricard receives Arkansas trade award

The Pernod Ricard USA plant in Fort Smith (formerly Hiram Walker) was one of four company recognized Thursday (May 12) with the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Global Trade. This…

UA researcher: Legalize and regulate prostitution

A University of Arkansas study suggests educated, affluent women are making “rational” choices to become prostitutes, and governments should reconsider prostitution policies. Jennifer Hafer, a doctoral student in the Graduate…

Analysis: Automation delays sanitation rate increase

An internal analysis of Fort Smith’s automated trash collection service indicates the about $2.9 million spent on the program since 2006 is proving beneficial for citizens and sanitation employees. Baridi…

Big Screen Peter: The Beaver

Jodie Foster and Mel Gibson collaborate on a “bizarre” movie that could be the best of the year.

Greenwood ‘underway’ on ward redistricting

Greenwood attorney Mike Hamby said Wednesday (May 11) that a lawsuit filed seeking to force the city of Greenwood to redistrict wards is “moot” because the redistricting process was already…

Beebe: NLRB ruling could be ‘detrimental’

Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe said Wednesday (May 11) that a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling against Boeing could be “detrimental” to Arkansas’ economic development efforts. In 2008 and 2009,…

Beebe quizzed on natural gas drilling, federal spending

The first “Talk Politics” streamed live via Internet opened with tough questions for Gov. Mike Beebe related to natural gas drilling in Arkansas’ Fayetteville shale and oversight of the natural…

Drs. Leonardi and Moore join Sparks Health System

Sparks Health System announced May 11 the addition of Drs. Marino Leonardi and Shawn Moore to the physician roster. Leonardi, the new director of Electrophysiology at the Cardiology Center at…

Presley to attend diversity program

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith assistant athletic director/senior woman administrator Beth Presley has been selected as one of 15 college athletic administrators to participate in the National Association of…

Weather-related farm losses could hit $500 million

Editor’s note: Roby Brock, with our content partner Talk Business, wrote this report. He can be reached at [email protected] An agriculture economist with the Arkansas Farm Bureau predicted today that…

Stephens Media continues pursuit of ‘parasitic’ bloggers

Las Vegas-based Stephens Media and Righthaven amended a copyright agreement after a federal judge forced the two companies to make public their agreement to sue “parasitic” bloggers who use news…

Croppin’ for Kids First

The 2nd Annual Croppin’ for Kids First will be a great day of scrapbooking, shopping, great food and lots of prizes. Join your friends as we support Kids First-Fort Smith…