Bladesmiths, adrenaline junkies and knife enthusiasts alike will want to join in the fun Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 during BladeSports National Finals Cutting Competition in the Craft Village at the Ozark Folk Center State Park, in Mountain View,...

The Independence County Library has declared April 15 through April 28 as LIBRARY FINE FREE DAYS. Regardless of the length of time items are past due, they will be accepted during those two weeks and all fines associated with them will be removed from the patron’s...

Have you donated to the Calico Rock Chamber Auction yet?   Have you donated an item to the Calico Rock Chamber of Commerce Auction yet? You can check out some of the already donated items by looking in the window at the corner of Walnut and Main in Calico. There...

Upcoming Events at Davidsonville Historic State Park   Baking Bonanza - April 27,2013 - 1PM to 4PM   Come out to Davidsonville for a day of cakes and special breads made in the warmth of a Dutch oven. No experience necessary. Call park closer to time for...

Mark your calendars now for Sustainability Weekend May 31 – June 2, presented by the Arkansas Craft School in partnership with Meadowcreek LINKPROJECT. Activities for the weekend include classes in craft, foodways, and sustainable agriculture, artisan lunches prepared...

If you missed our GPS Workshop in March, you still have time to sign up for our next workshop in April. We are conducting another GPS Workshop on Saturday, April 27 from 9 am to 12 pm. Geocaching is a great sport for friends and families. Experience the outdoors with...

Powhatan Historic State Park To Offer Dutch Oven Workshop: Comfort Foods April 27 9 am – 1 pm - $12 per person Who knew that meatloaf and macaroni and cheese were cooked 200 years ago? In the 19th century, homes lacked electricity and gas to cook food, so all our...

Ozarka College Friends of the Paul Weaver Library to present Tour D’ Art reading and art event   Friends of the Paul Weaver Library at Ozarka College will present the second annual literary reading and art extravaganza, Tour D’Art, on Thursday, April 18, from 6...

THE “STAGE” IS SET FOR DOGWOOD DAYS ENTERTAINMENT LINE-UP The entertainment line up for Dogwood Days in Horseshoe Bend has been set and is sure to please. Entertainment on the outdoor stage (located above the Chamber office on the upper level) will begin at 12 o’clock...