Grants fund student conservation work

The Ozark Society has launched its 2026 application period for youth grants. Deadline to apply is Nov. 30. Grants fund projects engaging school-aged youth in active hands-on conservation and environmental initiatives. Schools and nonprofits in the Ozark, Ouachita and central regions of Arkansas may apply. Visit www.ozarksociety.net for additional information and an application.

One lane to close

The Army Corps of Engineers will close one lane of Arkansas 187 across Beaver Dam from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday for a routine bridge inspection.

Help pull invasives

The Ozark Society Sugar Creek chapter will host invasive species removal, a hike and lunch at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Logan Spring Preserve south of Highfill. Chas McCoy, a watershed specialist wi

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