It’s thrilling when hard work pays off. For years, 26-year-old Christian Liden, of Poulsbo, Wash., has wanted to find the raw materials to make his own engagement ring. He started by panning for gold around his home state. After five years, he had accumulated enough for the ring. Liden recently … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2021
Work on Interstate 30 Requires Lane Closures In Little Rock and North Little Rock
Construction on I-30 in Little Rock and North Little Rock will require lane closures, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, the following travel impacts and traffic pattern changes will occur during the week of May 24. No closures are scheduled … [Read more...]
Senator John Boozman Hosts Forestry Industry Experts from Arkansas at Senate Ag Committee
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), the lead Republican on the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, welcomed two Arkansans to testify before the full committee at a hearing focused on the forestry industry and the benefits of healthy forest management. Boozman invited … [Read more...]
Timeline Established for Repairs of Interstate 40 Mississippi River Bridge
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) and Kiewit Corporation have prepared a timeline for repairs, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) agency officials. Phase I will add two 30 foot steel plates (18,000 lbs each) on either side of the fracture to strengthen the … [Read more...]