The National Forest Service was created by GOP President Theodore Roosevelt in 1905. My involvement with the NFS dates to 1983 when I was part of a coalition of groups working with Sen. Dale Bumpers ...

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has now authorized the deployment of the Arkansas Department of Agriculture forestry personnel to help with wildfire suppression in ...

Wander through Arkansas on scenic drives that reveal waterfalls, mountain views, and peaceful places that feel far from the ...

Over 300 acres of national forest land in Arkansas could soon become the site of quartz mining, and the public has until early May to comment for or against. The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) announced ...

As the Ouachita National Forest moves to open new quartz mining near Jessieville, conservationists are raising concerns about the proposal. On April 5, the U.S. Forest Service, which manages the Ozark ...

In a series of recent columns about southeast Arkansas, I've stated that the two most significant institutions in the region ...