The Buffalo River saw a record 1.6 million visitors in 2024, according to National Park Service data. May, June and July are consistently the busiest months, with activity shifting downriver as ...

The Buffalo Point Ranger Station near Yellville is closed until further notice following the firing of at least four federal employees, the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette first reported. Why ...

The Buffalo National River has about 36,000 acres of federally designated wilderness, including two units managed by the U.S. Forest Service, in the western region: the Upper Buffalo Wilderness ...

The Buffalo River’s watershed has long been protected by a temporary hog farm permit moratorium implemented by the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), but it became a subject of ...

Arkansas river experiencing lower-than-normal levels Float season ends on the upper portion of the Buffalo River The API failed to deliver the resource.

RUSH -- One look at the Buffalo River on Friday made my spirit soar. The water, with its cloudy emerald tint, was at an ideal height for paddling a canoe or kayak.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A bill introduced in the Arkansas legislature would end the state’s ability to hold moratoriums on permits along the Buffalo River and other watersheds. If Senate Bill 84 ...

The application period for elk hunting permits runs from May 1 to June 1, with the permit draw held annually at the Buffalo River Elk Festival in Jasper. In 2024, about 6,600 people applied online ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) — Arkansas lawmakers are considering a bill to remove protections for the Buffalo River Watershed’s water quality.