ADULT EDUCATION/ ASUMHYELLVILLE
Earn your GED! Free classes are 9 a.m. – 7 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday and 9 a.m.
News Staff
Tips for staying cool during summer workouts
– During the summer, temperatures can soar. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports an average of 702 heat-related deaths per year and over 9,000 heat-related hospitalizations annually.
Hospice Pet Calendar
by Hospice of the Ozarks 2023 PPOM Calendar winners for the month of March, Morgan & Magruder, want to make sure you do not forget to submit your photos for the 2024 Pet Peace of Mind Calendar! Our contest for the 2024 Pet Peace of Mind calendar is happening July 1 - 31. Send in your adorable pet photos via email to rraynor@hospiceoftheozarks.org, include your name, phone number & pet’s name.
According to the US Drought Monitor
According to the US Drought Monitor, 100 percent of the state was classified as “abnormally dry” or worse on the July 12, 2022, report, and drought conditions existed in most of the state, peaking in mid-October. The second factor is flooded soils during the growing season.
Informed Choices Fund Raiser
Informed Choices Fund Raiser will be held Sunday, July 23 - 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Crooked Creek
Since the 1900s, native grasslands have been some of the most threatened ecosystems in the United States, losing up to 99 percent of their area due to intensive agriculture, haying, and grazing. As the demand for croplands increases, native grasslands will continue to be in jeopardy.
Joseph Cantrall of Flippin
Joseph Paul Cantrall, age 73, of Flippin, Arkansas passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, at his home. Joe was born in California April 2, 1950, to Jewell Crews and Virginia Orrell Cantrall.
Growing Up Flippin
Several times over the past year I’ve written in this space about the ways church played a big part in my childhood. For instance, my experiences with Church Camp...the first time, I was so homesick in Bull Shoals my parents had to come bring me home after two days.
Announcements
Kick-Off Event The Community Outreach is sponsoring a Pet Food Donation Drive in honor of Coco’s Party Wednesday, August 2. The Pet Food Drive will collect donations and distribute products to the local pet shelters.
Welcome Ridge Band at BSTA
by Bull Shoals Theater of the Arts Coming up on July 21, 2023, at the Bull Shoals Theater of the Arts is a band that is making the rounds in our area. If you like the blues here is your chance to come and listen to Welcome Ridge Band from 7 to 9 p.m. This is a free event.