In 1995, Veronica Tess Myers was a young single mother when she was delivered the news that would shape the rest of her life. Her son Alexander, 2 1/2 years old at the...
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This Side of Seven: You Can’t Make Old Friends
On July 8, 2022, I had lunch at a rooftop restaurant called Mallory’s with my friend, Mike Shumaker along the St. Croix River in Hudson, Wisconsin. Ten days later, I...
Murder Mystery: Locating the Loved – Adventures with Purpose and Chaos Divers
It was late fall, and Mother Nature was acting accordingly. In Russellville, the wind was creating chills and chopping up the water on Lake Dardanelle. At the underpass...
Arkansas Backstories: Ghost Towns
With one exception, Arkansas doesn’t have ghost towns similar to those fascinating relics found in the western states. Most of our alleged ghost towns are old...
Ready to See the Milky Way? The 2022 Arkansas Dark Sky Festival
Ready to See the Milky Way? The 2022 Arkansas Dark Sky Festival Frankly, I’ve never needed an excuse to visit the Buffalo River. My first experience on this...
Recipe: Ooey Gooey Goulash
Recipe: Ooey Gooey Goulash Although it’s not quite chili and not quite goulash, this ooey-gooey casserole will satisfy your craving for a budget-friendly dinner,...
Recipe: Cheesy Zucchini Squash Bake
Recipe: Cheesy Zucchini Squash Bake If you’re a fan of cheese, zucchini and squash, this recipe is for you! It makes a great side dish for any meal. The...
BoBrook Farms Pumpkin Patch: Playground Fun For All Ages
Around this time of each year, BoBrook Farms in Roland transforms into a playground that includes a pumpkin patch with dozens of different types of pumpkins, a corn...
Publisher’s Letter: A Thing of Beauty
Publisher's Letter: A Thing of Beauty I’ve always had an appreciation for the finer things in life, and the fine arts is no exception. I recently visited...
No Place Like Home for Healing
No Place Like Home for Healing A young mother settles herself, leaning back in her chair. She rubs her eyes. Hospital rooms have become her world, its caregivers...
The Arkansas Game and Fish and … Bigfoot Commission?
The Arkansas Game and Fish and … Bigfoot Commission? Sasquatch, the Fouke Monster, the Skunk Ape, Momo, Wood Booger: This strange creature that supposedly dwells...
Buddy Whitlock is in the Howse
Walk into any of the beautiful showrooms operated by Jay Howard of Howse, and you cannot help but notice the Buddy Whitlock paintings. The stylish furniture store,...