Arkansas Times7d
State legislative committee pushes decision on Buffalo River hog farming rules to December
A state legislative committee made no decision Thursday on controversial regulations that would impact the future of hog ...
Watershed moratorium stalls in legislative committee because of lack of a motion second
A motion to suspend procedure so members of the Arkansas Legislative Council's rules subcommittee could make a decision on ...
Arkansas Times28d
Environmental commission votes for permanent ban of hog farms in Buffalo River Watershed but fight not over yet
Credit: Phillip Powell / Arkansas Times State environmental regulators moved forward with a permanent ban on hog farms in the Buffalo River Watershed, but residents of Tontitown received no news ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette14d
Buffalo River outfitters will see dip in franchise fees as new minimum wage goes into effect
The National Park Service issued a new prospectus on Thursday soliciting proposals to provide canoe and kayak rentals, and ...
KARK on MSN13d
Flooding damages Buffalo National River park facilities, roads
NPS officials said roads in the Erbie Historic District and surrounding area were significantly damaged and the Erbie-Compton ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette25d
NWA EDITORIAL | Progress in the protection of the Buffalo National River could be lost
The Buffalo River attracts about 1.3 million visitors every year, many from Arkansas, but also others from around the nation and beyond. Its federal protection in 1972 was the result of a 1960s ...
Arkansas panel defers vote on rule that would limit public notice of CAFO permit applications
Arkansas lawmakers deferred action on two proposed rules regarding large livestock farms from Thursday to next month. The ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette14d
Buffalo River outfitters will see dip in franchise fees as new minimum wage goes into effect
Arkansas' minimum wage is $11 per hour ... Ben Milburn, owner/operator of Buffalo River Outfitters in Silver Hill, said he hadn't had a chance to carefully go through the new prospectus yet.