October 2026
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD
By Dolores Jen, Media Relations Specialist ARKANSAS — Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, November 16 – 23. Nearly 5,000 drop-off locations will open across the country in November, and shoebox packers can find their local drop-off locations across Arkansas.
Hominy
(September 1909) Much of the Milo community were gathered at Will’s grandparents, for an event that young and old enjoyed - making hominy.
St. Andrew’s Catholic Church CCW
is having the Autumn Soup, Salad, and Chili Supper on October 16 from 4-6 p.m. St. Andrew’s is on Hwy 62 in Yellville. The cost is $10 for adults and free for children under
Trunk or Treat,
October 31 at 1000 Lynette Ave. Bull.Shoals. Free hot dogs, chips, popcorn, games and treats.
GermanFest Tickets Now Available
The Mountain Home Moose Lodge #1953, located on Hwy 5 South, will hold its 18th annual GermanFest on Saturday, October 24. Social Hour will begin at 4:30 p.m., with food service beginning at 5:30.
NATCO Celebrates 75 Years
FLIPPIN - Northern Arkansas Telephone Company, (NATCO) a leading provider of fiber broadband and voice services in portions of Marion and Boone Counties in north central Arkansas, is celebrating 75 years in business.