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Buffalo National River Seeks Public Comments for Development of a Draft River Management Plan

Buffalo National River, BNR, is preparing to launch a public planning process for an updated river management plan and is seeking public input during a 30-day public comment period August 16 to September 15, 2024. The project, in part, is the result of feedback from the local community, landowners, and river users who have expressed a desire to plan for increasing and changing use of this beloved recreation corridor.

Weekend Weather

Friday- Partly cloudy with a high near 89 degrees and a low near 68 degrees. Saturday- Partly cloudy with a high of 91 degrees and a low in the upper 60s. Sunday- Partly cloudy with a high around 94 degrees and a low around 70 degrees. Next week: Expect partly cloudy skies early next week. Expect highs in 90s and lows around 70 degrees.

Weekend Weather

Friday- Partly cloudy with a high near 92 degrees and a low near 70 degrees. Saturday- Partly cloudy with a high of 90 degrees and a low in the upper 60s.

Three Area Schools Participate in Safety Presentation

August 9, three area school districts — Cotter, Flippin and Yellville-Summit — came together for an important safety presentation at Yellville-Summit gymnasium. The presentation was led by Andy Anderson, a representative from the I Love U Guys Foundation, an organization dedicated to school safety and crisis response.

Mark Hermann of Flippin

Mark Barry Hermann, 68, of Flippin passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024, in Flippin. He was born March 30, 1956, to Lawrence and Pauline (Johnson) Hermann.

Michael Russell of Flippin

Michael Dean Russell, 66, of Flippin, passed away on August 2, 2024, at his home after an extension stay in the hospital. He was born on November 24, 1957, in Laramie, Wyoming, the son of William and Lydia (Paxton) Russell.

Jerrel Brewer of Alpena

Jerrel Brandon Brewer, 47, of Alpena, passed away at his home on August 5, 2024. Jerrel was born December 28, 1976, in Harrison, to Jessie James Brewer and Linda Kay (Dillon) Brewer.

Death Investigation–Flippin

Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander reports that on August 6, at approximately 4:45 p.m., Deputy’s and First Responders were called out to an unresponsive person located at a residence on Flintridge Lane in Flippin.

Zach Williams to perform at NAC 50th

Foundation HARRISON – North Arkansas College Foundation and Explore Harrison is proud to announce Grammy award winning musician Zach Williams will perform a show on August 24, 2024, in the Bill Baker Amphitheatre.