The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that aims to greatly expand a protected wilderness area in Arkansas. ...

HOT SPRINGS -- A localized infestation of Ips engraver beetles in the Ouachita National Forest is forcing the U.S. Forest Service to cull a large number of trees in Montgomery County. The trees ...

The national forests in Arkansas will temporarily reduce services or issue closures at some recreation areas this summer ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Fire managers with the National Forest are conducting prescribed burns in the Ouachita and Ozark- St. Francis National Forest on Sunday. The fire managers pay very close ...

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According to reports, officers received a call on Saturday from two hikers that had supposedly found a dead body in the Ouachita National Forest in rural western Perry County. The body was located ...

For the 29th year in a row, the Arkansas Tech campus welcomed firefighters for the Arkansas River Valley Wildland Fire ...

In west-central Arkansas, the Ouachita National Forest sprawls across 1.8 million acres. Legend says that the name is derived from “Washita,” a Native American word that roughly translates to “good ...

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A dead body was discovered by hikers in Ouachita National Forest, spurring a homicide investigation, Arkansas officials say. FERNANDO SALAZAR The Wichita Eagle A pair of hikers stumbled across a ...

The 11,300-acre forest is located east of the Ouachita National Forest and 200 miles southeast of Oklahoma City. "This is truly a unique opportunity for our state," said Craig Marquardt ...