FORT SMITH City directors recently tabled a decision on whether to enact water conservation efforts or raise rates for the city s water customers to meet future use demands.
Concerns linger over B.C. Wildfire Service's planned ignition before wildfire spread and burned 170 homes during the 2023 wildfire season. A Forest Practices Board investigation into the planned ignition is ongoing, as residents prepare for another wildfire season.
Twenty million years ago, the Aurora Fossil Museum and the fossil pile out front were underwater. Prehistoric sharks, whales and seals swam around what is now the eastern part of North Carolina.
Wildflowers are popping and the Sugar Creek chapter of the Ozark Society is hosting "Wildflower Wednesday" walks in April. Anyone interested in wildflowers is welcome.
The 35th annual Ozark Mountain Bike Festival, set for April 12-14 at Devil s Den State Park, features group guided rides for all skill levels, a poker run and Big Splash Contest at the state park south of West Fork.