The Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission is encouraging Arkansans to celebrate National Prairie Day and World Trails Day by exploring some of the state’s most unique natural habitats this weekend. Officials say Arkansas prairies preserve a…
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Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission Hiring Conservation Specialists Across Arkansas
The Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission is searching for outdoor enthusiasts and conservation-minded individuals to join its team as part-time Conservation Specialists across Arkansas. The positions will support stewardship efforts on nearly 80,000 acres within the…
Lake Wilhelmina Reopens Following Major Renovation Project in Arkansas
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will officially celebrate the reopening of Lake Wilhelmina with a ribbon-cutting and rededication ceremony on May 15, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the lake’s newly constructed fishing pier. The…
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission confirms the first Chronic Wasting Disease-positive deer in Grant and Sevier counties
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has confirmed the first cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Grant and Sevier counties after three hunter-harvested deer tested positive through the state’s surveillance program and follow-up confirmation…
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Seeking Used Christmas Trees for “Habitat for the Holidays” Program
As holiday decorations come down across Arkansas, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is asking residents to give their real Christmas trees a second life—this time underwater. Through the annual Habitat for the Holidays…
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Umarex Big Squirrel Challenge Returns Jan. 9–10 for Fifth Year of Statewide Fun
Arkansas hunters are invited to “go nuts” once again as the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission hosts the fifth annual Umarex Big Squirrel Challenge, a statewide squirrel hunting competition set for January 9–10, 2026. The…
Riley Green Raises $100,000 for Arkansas Waterfowl Habitat at Sold-Out Duckman Jam Concert
Country music superstar and dedicated waterfowl hunter Riley Green helped raise $100,000 for Ducks Unlimited during the second annual Duckman Jam concert on Nov. 22 at Simmons Bank Arena, celebrating both duck season and conservation…
“Tree House Valley” Attraction Unveiled In Van Buren County
Big news for Fairfield Bay, Arkansas. Tree House Valley has officially had its grand opening in Fairfield Bay. Tree House Valley is a real estate development project led by local real estate brokers Heather and…
VIDEO: Giant Alligator Spotted In Arkansas In Farmer’s Field
A giant alligator has been spotted in Arkansas! A massive alligator was discovered in a cotton field, with Amanda Moss sharing stunning photos and video with a local news outlet. You can view a video…
Lake In Arkansas Cleared Of Dangerous “Alien” Growth After State Takes Action
The state of Arkansas was forced to take action after an invasive species of plant overtook a local lake! The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and Georgia Pacific have eliminated an invasion of a water…
