White River

Boating access along the White River and Lake Conway will be improved after Commissioners at the most recent Arkansas Game and Fish Commission meeting in Texarkana approved a total of $513,513 in funding reimbursements. Three projects will be funded by…

At a recent meeting in Texarkana, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission celebrated investments made by many of its partnerships with other organizations and agencies that make possible conservation of the state’s fish, wildlife, and their habitats. The meeting followed…

As one of the owners of the T&S Sawmill in Clarendon, Arkansas, John Taylor has experienced the deaths of family members, two fires that destroyed the mill, rising gasoline prices, White River flooding that decimated acres of timber and of…

The Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation will induct five great conservationists into its highly acclaimed Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame at a banquet on Saturday, Aug. 27, at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. The five conservationists include Duane…

With only a few days of training, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s newly formed invasive carp removal team removed roughly 320 pounds of invasive carp from the White River in its first day of netting. While 320 pounds is…

Southside, perched atop Ramsey Mountain in Independence County, is a booming area rife with car dealerships, restaurants and new businesses, but despite rapid growth the town maintains its small-town, “Mayberry” sense of community. Threaten that style of life, though, and…

May/June 2015 Issue As levels dwindle in two of Arkansas’ most important underground aquifers, the state is implementing plans to promote conservation while bringing water from distant rivers to high-use agricultural regions. Photography by Sara Blancett Reeves and Ashlee Nobel…