EXTENSION CORNER
Feeding Livestock for Butcher Shortcourse By Brian See Make plans to attend the Feeding Livestock for Butcher Shortcourse to be held on April 13 at 6:00 p.m. at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Summit, AR.
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Growing Up Flippin
First, an apology to the readers. As you may have noticed, I’ve missed a few weeks recently with this column.
Read MoreGrowing Up FlippinBull Shoals Dam Closure
MOUNTAIN HOME - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is scheduling a full road closure for Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 6:30 a.m. April 10 until 5 p.m. April 11 to deploy and remove equipment used to perform maintenance on the dam’s sluice gates.
Read MoreBull Shoals Dam ClosureLightin Ridge
I was on the river last week the day before the storm, all by myself. I fished for a couple of hours without seeing a fish.
Read MoreLightin RidgeBenefits of Adding Water Features to the Landscape
Boost the beauty and your enjoyment by adding a fountain, birdbath, or other water feature to your balcony, deck, or landscape. This one addition to your outdoor space provides many benefits.
Read MoreBenefits of Adding Water Features to the LandscapeCapital Update
WASHINGTON - As I often travel between home and Washington, D.C., I’m constantly reminded how blessed we are to live in The Natural State. With its beautiful rivers, majestic mountains and incredible wildlife, Arkansas has long celebrated and utilized these resources in a variety of ways.
Read MoreCapital UpdateState Capitol Weekin Review
LITTLE ROCK – In every regular session the legislature can refer up to three proposed constitutional amendments to voters. The measures referred during the 2023 session will be on Arkansas general election ballots of November 2024.
Read MoreState Capitol Weekin ReviewFirst District
WASHINGTON - A few weeks ago, I wrote in my weekly newsletter about the passage of H.J. Res 30 and expressed my commitment to protecting the retirement savings of workers, retirees, and their families.
Read MoreFirst DistrictVeteran of the Week
Steve Nirk is a U.S. Army Veteran was born in 1950, in Waterloo, Iowa.
Read MoreVeteran of the WeekU.S. DOL Recognizes Arkansas’s Leadership
LITTLE ROCK - Arkansas’s leadership in expanding successful apprenticeship programs was recognized at the 2023 Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap Grantee Convening, March 14-16, in Washington, D.C. hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor (U.S. DOL).
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