One of the great joys of my grandparenting years (so far) is that my eldest granddaughter’s favorite Disney princess...
The fierce feminine
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Pray for Rain
Part philosopher, part mechanic, part positive mentalist, part design engineer, full-time thinker, subtle salesman,...
Shrimp tacos sublime
La Casa Del Sol 1967 Old Hwy 7 S, dardanelle, ARThat the River Valley is blessed with SO MANY Hispanic restaurants and...
The mountains are calling
I always have to convince myself that the first gobbler I hear in the spring was really a gobbler. It wasn’t a...
Play Ball
There is, perhaps, no better place to sample a juicy slice of small-town summer than the baseball and softball fields...
10 Things ABOUT: Kechia Wilson Bentley
Age: 57Hometown: Leachville, Arkansas and Largo, FloridaYears in the river valley : 31Occupation: Operator of ACT...
Something new…to us
Tacos 4 Ever Burritos & More 200 North Arkansas Avenue, RussellvilleOne of the best things about Hispanic food,...
Good manners in the great outdoors
The little whitetail doe crept to the waters edge as I stood, with fly rod in hand, waist deep in sparkling Piney...
10 things ABOUT Rene Lezama
Age: 39Occupation: Barber/HustlerHometown: Los Angeles, CaliforniaYears in the River Valley: 5Family: I have 3...
Stardust brought to life
The night sky has captured our collective imaginations since we humans first gazed into the velvet blue expanse. We...
Blasta Blended Brew
Piney Bay Coffee Company 117 S College Ave, Clarksville, ARIt’s not always in like a lion and out like a lamb, but...
10 things ABOUT: Sarah Clower
Age: 35Occupation: Entrepreneur, owner of and master colorist at The Scarlet Locke Hair Lounge, freelance writer,...
Jefferson’s legacy in Logan County
Prestonrose Farm & Brewery 201 St. Louis Valley Rd., Paris ARNot that long ago, everything we ate came from people...
10 Things ABOUT: BT Jones
Age: 65Hometown & Years in the River Valley: Originally from Bingen, near Nashville, Arkansas (southwest), - 29...
Save the bees & save the people
The diversity of flora and fauna here in the River Valley is something that many of us (yours truly included) have...
Pure possibility
Ripples have long since faded from its last gurgle as the black popper sits motionless on the mirror surface. The calm...