by - April 1, 2002 12:00 am
Little Rock Airport Enplanements Still Down
While the travel agencies say airline bookings are returning to pre-Sept. 11 levels, that hasn?t translated into increased enplanements at Little Rock National Airport ? yet.
Tag: tourism
by - April 1, 2002 12:00 am
Travel Costs Predicted to Increase
The National Business Travel Association?s 2002 Business Travel Cost Forecast predicts that business travel costs will increase 3 percent this year.
by - April 1, 2002 12:00 am
Travel Firms Endure
September 11 attacks put travel industry in deep hole.
by - April 1, 2002 12:00 am
State?s Beauty Trips Tourists
A couple of recent drives across the northern portion of Arkansas reminded us why an estimated 20.6 million people visited Arkansas in 2001.
by - April 1, 2002 12:00 am
Hot Springs Pushes Envelope, Remains State?s Tourism Star
Hot Springs advances its progressive promotions.
by - April 1, 2002 12:00 am
See Arkansas First (Joe David Rice Commentary)
Arkansas? visitors also are discovering The Natural State?s wealth of history, culture and arts and entertainment in its urban settings.
by - April 1, 2002 12:00 am
Men?s Journal Shoots a Brick
We?re a little miffed that Men’s Journal?s March issue excluded several eligible and thriving Northwest Arkansas cities from its list of ?The 50 Best Places to Live? in America.
by - March 18, 2002 12:00 am
Wards to Reopen Otis Zark at Terra
Rita and Leo Ward planned to reopen Otis Zark at Terra, the restaurant at Terra Studios in Durham, on March 18.
by - March 18, 2002 12:00 am
Gators or Hogs for Donovan?
University of Florida Head Basketball Coach Billy Donovan has told a Northwest Arkansas businessman he would be interested in talking with University of Arkansas officials about the vacancy created by the departure of Nolan Richardson.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
It?s Time for Nolan To Go (Jeffrey Wood Commentary)
It?s time for a buyout of Nolan Richardson Jr.?s remaining six-year contact so that he can be on his hate-mongering way.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Threatened and Endangered Species Live in the Ozarks
The Ozarks are home to several animals listed as threatened and endangered.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
HeRo Productions Readies Miz Caraway
In March, Nancy Hendricks, Grady Jim Robinson and a silent partner will open the first production of their professional theater company, HeRo Productions.
by - February 18, 2002 12:00 am
Hammons Gets Financing for Embassy Suites Hotel
New hotel tops list of recent Northwest Arkansas real estate deals.
by - January 21, 2002 12:00 am
Guido’s Pizza Satisfies Critic
Guido?s Pizza in Tontitown received four stars in our food-review rating.
by - January 7, 2002 12:00 am
AmericanConnection Restores Flights to St. Louis
On Jan. 8, Trans States Airlines/AmericanConnection plans to restore two flights each weekday from the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to St. Louis that were temporarily canceled in August so two airplanes could be repainted.
by - January 7, 2002 12:00 am
Father-son Golf Tournament Coming to NWA
The Arkansas State Golf Association is bringing its popular father-son tournament to Northwest Arkansas on June 10-11.
by - December 10, 2001 12:00 am
Tyson Course Likely to be Unique to Area
World-renowned golf course architect Robert Trent Jones Jr. nodded in agreement when Johnson Planning Commission Chairman Bud Curry hinted that the planned ?world-class? course in his town could host a major tournament in the future.
by - December 10, 2001 12:00 am
Broyles Pens Invitations to Walton
Broyles sent letters to season-ticket holders of Razorback basketball, pleading them to attend games or to let others use their seats.
by - November 26, 2001 12:00 am
Wealthiest Arkansans: Stephenses Hang on Behind Waltons Despite Tough Year
The Stephens family of Little Rock has lost almost a third of its stock holding wealth since mid-2000, but it manages to hang on in Arkansas Business? 2001 listing of Arkansans? stock holdings.
by - November 26, 2001 12:00 am
Justis Around the World
Shiloh Travel closed its doors Nov. 21 after 30 years of serving Northwest Arkansas travelers.