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Community
3 weeks ago
Registration Now Open for 2026 Great Arkansas Cleanup

The campaign runs Saturday, Sept. 12, through Saturday, Oct. 31, bringing together volunteers from across the state to improve the places they live, work, and play.

Outdoors
3 weeks ago
Conservation Incentive Program Paves Way for Landscape-Level Wildlife Habitat Improvement

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Conservation Incentive Program continues to pay big dividends for wildlife habitat in Arkansas.

Outdoors
4 weeks ago
Duck Classic Returns for its 24th Year in December, Aims to Top a Record-Breaking Year

One of Northeast Arkansas’s largest traditions is gearing up for its 24th year as the annual Duck Classic prepares to return this December.

Outdoors
1 month ago
AGFC Dove Fields Available for Permit-Based Hunting; Apply Aug. 1-15

All permitted fields will open to hunting on a first-come, first-served basis the Monday after opening weekend and be available throughout dove season.

Outdoors
1 month ago
Chasing Catfish After Hours: Passive Fishing Offers Sweat-Free Summer Angling Opportunity

Arkansas weather has finally reached the melting point for even the most dedicated daytime anglers, but there’s still a way to supply a late-summer fish fry with tasty fillets.

Proposed changes to St. Francis Sunken Lands hunting spark growing opposition in Northeast Arkansas
Outdoors
1 month ago
Proposed Changes to St. Francis Sunken Lands Hunting Spark Growing Opposition in Northeast Arkansas

Public meeting planned Thursday in Trumann as hunters, city leaders and AGFC debate future of iconic waterfowl area

Two men in a small boat on a river, one wearing a straw hat and red life jacket holding a largemouth bass toward the camera while the other man sits behind him.
Outdoors
1 month ago
AGFC is Revising its Bass Plan for Local Streams – and Wants Local Anglers to Speak Up

Local residents, private property owners along local streams, and area fishermen have until August 9 to complete a public survey to help shape future regional fishing regulations and stream conservation efforts.

A small motorboat with two people travels along a muddy river bordered by trees under a blue sky.
News
1 month ago
UPDATE | Recovery Effort Underway for Child Missing in Water in Craighead County

Emergency crews in Craighead County have officially transitioned to a recovery effort for a juvenile who was last seen going underwater and did not resurface.

Outdoors
2 months ago
AGFC Urges Public to Report Suspected Screwworm, Parasite Cases on Wild Deer 

It’s just human nature to want to help, but trying to administer treatments to free-ranging wildlife is rarely effective and can cause many more troubles than it prevents.

Jonesboro AR City Council Seal
Sports
2 months ago
Jonesboro City Council Indefinitely Tables Ordinance that would Establish Sports Tourism Committee

The committee would have been responsible for determining the best practices, operational methods, and tourism strategies regarding youth sports, serving in a strictly advisory role.