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YELLVILLE - Attention landowners, if you are interested in electing directors for the Crooked Creek Conservation District Board, this is what will be required: be registered to vote in Arkansas; own land and reside in the district; and vote for the candidate of your choice.

Ozark Folk Center State Park will host an informational meeting for individuals interested in becoming involved in the park’s programs and operations that preserve Ozark traditions as a living culture. Opportunities include participation in craft and music programs, gardens, hospitality, and restaurant operations, as well as volunteer, apprentice, and support staff roles. The meeting is free and open to the public.

Dave Ferguson Scholarship

Plan to attend the Crooked Creek Conservation District 2026 Pasture Conference. Details listed below.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs today announced the planned departure of Chief of Staff Chris Syrek, who will soon leave VA for a private-sector opportunity.

WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced it will spend $4.8 billion in fiscal year 2026 to modernize, repair and improve health care facilities as part of the Veterans Health Administration’s Non-Recurring Maintenance program, which makes infrastructure improvements to health care facilities to ensure safe and effective patient care.

BH Auxiliary Fundraiser

Mountain Home Moose Lodge #1953 will hold its monthly fried fish and shrimp dinner this coming Friday, February 6, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.