Outdoors

Visitors to the J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Ozark Highlands Nature Center will see some new additions in the coming weeks, supported by the Ozark Natural Sciences Center, the Walton Family Foundation and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Thanks…

Sept. 28 is World Rabies Day, and since its first occurrence in 2007, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been joining with many agencies throughout the United States, including the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, to increase awareness…

Cyclists from across the nation will participate in the Big Dam Bridge 100 Cycling Tour of Central Arkansas this Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. Crossing the longest bridge built specifically for cyclists, runners and walkers, the event is expected to draw…

This following is an update to an article originally published April 29, 2022. The Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation announced earlier this year its 2022 Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame inductees and the recipient of its Legacy Award. Honorees will…

One of the biggest trends in tourism during the pandemic has been outdoor recreation. More people have taken up mountain biking, kayaking and camping in recreational vehicles (RVs). The increased demand, though, has had drawbacks not just in Arkansas but…

Four Northwest Arkansas startups have been selected for the inaugural cohort of the Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program. The program, or GORP, is a business incubator led by the Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Arkansas that is…

The first-ever Wahlburgers Wild has officially opened for business, inside Memphis’ 32-story Bass Pro Shops Pyramid. This “wild” location is first Wahlburgers in the state of Tennessee, and the first of its kind with the franchise. The popular casual dining…

Cyclists from across the nation will participate in the Big Dam Bridge 100 Cycling Tour of Central Arkansas this Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.   Crossing the longest bridge built specifically for cyclists, runners and walkers, the event is expected to…

The Conway Regional Health System announced Thursday that the location of “Off the Clock: UCA Purple Passion” on Aug. 10 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. has moved to the UCA practice field. The practice field is located at the…

Keith “Catfish” Sutton, a prolific wildlife journalist, will be inducted into the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame August 21 at the John A. and Genny Morris Conference Center in Springfield, Mo. Sutton’s first wildlife article was published in…