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2024 Press Releases

Forest Service Seeking Public Comments for Blanchard Springs Caverns Facilities Renovation Project

Release Date: November 13th, 2024
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — November 13, 2024 — USDA Forest Service officials are seeking public comments on the Draft Environmental Assessment for the…

Electric Bike Use To Be Allowed on Two National Forest System Trails in Arkansas

Release Date: November 8th, 2024
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — November 7, 2024 — The Ouachita and Ozark-St. Francis National Forests recently released the final environmental assessment…

Forest Service Reminds Hunters About Regulations on Public Lands

Release Date: October 29th, 2024
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – October 28, 2024 – Modern gun season is quickly approaching, and Forest managers are reminding hunters of important safety…

Fishing derbies announced throughout Ouachita and Ozark-St. Francis National Forests

Release Date: May 24th, 2024
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – May 24, 2024 – The U.S. Forest Service, in partnership with various state and local partners, is sponsoring free fishing…