Two Fairfield Bay residents have announced their candidacy for Justice of The Peace in Van Buren County. Local residents Dan Feuer and Martin Bailey are running for Justice of the Peace. Both of them live…
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Fairfield Bay Lions Club and American Legion Post 333 Hosting Community Pancake Breakfast
The Fairfield Bay Lions Club and American Legion Post 333 are teaming up to host a community pancake breakfast fundraiser on February 21 from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. The event will be held at the…
Schools Closed or Virtual Due to Winter Weather for Thursday January 29, 2026
Winter weather continues to impact operations across Arkansas, prompting widespread closures and virtual learning schedules at schools and colleges due to hazardous travel conditions. Continuously updated check back or refresh this page. Colleges / Universities…
Most Arkansas Schools and Colleges Closed or Virtual Due to Winter Weather
Winter weather continues to impact operations across Arkansas, prompting widespread closures and virtual learning schedules at schools and colleges due to hazardous travel conditions. Colleges / Universities • Arkansas Tech University — Virtual Only •…
Fairfield Bay Named 2025 Arkansas Business “Trendsetter City” for Innovation and Economic Growth
Fairfield Bay has been named a 2025 Arkansas Business “Trendsetter City,” earning statewide recognition for innovative programs and forward-thinking initiatives that strengthen community development, tourism, and long-term economic growth. The Arkansas Business Trendsetter City Awards…
PHOTO: “White Dots” Appear In Sky Over Van Buren County
If you saw mysterious bright lights over Van Buren County Saturday morning, you were not alone. Multiple reports surfaced online. One photograph even emerged. Those were satellites belonging to StarLink, Elon Musk’s space company. Mayor…
PHOTOS: Mayor Shares Radical Transformation In Fairfield Bay
Fairfield Bay is getting a facelift across the city. On November 28th, 2025, Mayor Seth Connell of Fairfield Bay shared two photographs on social media highlighting the big changes in the city. You can view…
Fairfield Bay Gains Lifesaving Medical Donation
Mayor Seth Connell announced a major gift to the community on Wednesday. The donation could prove vital in emergencies. Survival Flight Inc presented an automated external defibrillator to the Fairfield Bay Senior Center. This AED…
PHOTO: Giant Rainbow Appears Over Fairfield Bay
It happened Saturday evening. Several people in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas reported seeing a large rainbow appearing over the city. Photographs circulated online of the colorful event. You can view a photograph below. Rainbow Appears Over…
Weather Project “Partnership” Passes After Unanimous Vote
They’re called Arkansas Weather Watchers. Their headquarters is in Simmons Tower in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas. Arkansas Weather Watchers has agreed to bring a weather tracking camera to Fairfield Bay. The decision comes after negotiations…
