I’ve written many times about the importance of newspapers to our democracy and communities. For centuries, newspapers have always been there to inform, educate, announce weddings, births, and deaths. An important role of newspapers is to protect citizens by supporting the public’s right to know what their local, state and federal government officials are doing, and the records kept.
LITTLE ROCK — For produce growers, keeping their farms free of microbial contamination and reducing foodborne illness outbreaks is key to the success of their crop and business. To support these efforts, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture will offer a two-day, remote produce safety training workshop for fruit and vegetable growers, providing important information on best practices, risk management and regulatory requirements.
It’s never too early to plan for next year, or even too late to implement some changes this year. Farm plans, with conservation in mind, is something we all should consider when making changes to our operation. As we are working around our property, we all see things that maybe we would like to do different. As we assess those things, what is the best decision we can make to implement changes to make it most beneficial for our livestock while keeping in mind how it will affect water quality. A Conservation Plan is a tool designed to help you better manage the natural resources on your farm.
I know that folks in Houston Missouri have doubts about the Big Piney-Old Time Ozarks Museum I am going to build. But it is going to happen, in time, and here is why.
The Flippin High School Art Department will be holding the Class of 2022 Senior Art Exhlbit with a “Meet and Greet” the artists on Tuesday, March 29, from 2:00-4:30 p.m. at Anstaff Bank in Flippin.
Amazon of Yellville announces the Community Engagement Project (CEP). This project will allow the Amazon Corporation to donate money to a worth charity once each quarter.
The Legionnaires of Mountain Home Moose Lodge #1953 will host their monthly fundraising dinner event this coming Friday, March 25, from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. The menu will include a generous portion of mouth-watering stuffed pork loin with Waldorf dressing, mashed potatoes, corn, roll, coleslaw, dessert and a beverage.
American Legion Post 61 in Yellville will host a Chili Cookoff on Thursday, April 7, from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Education Service will be hosting the first ever 2022 GI Bill® Summit virtually on Thursday, April 14, and you are invited to attend.
Spring Is almost here!!! Come and have some fun during these dreary winter days. On Saturday, April 2, 2022, make plans to attend the Soup and Bingo fundraising event at the Presbyterian Church of Bull Shoals from 11:00 a.m.