ARDOT is advancing highway projects that will improve access to XNA with a 4-mile connector and expand Interstate 49 in the River Valley, but rising construction costs (up 70% in five years) may delay completion.
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The Salvation Army emergency shelter in Bentonville stays open 24 hours this week when the heat index reaches 95°F or more, and the Hope Campus in Fort Smith is open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. to provide a cool space for those affected by the heat.
Norman Lavers, a longtime creative writing teacher at ASU and dedicated writer who celebrated Arkansas nature, died in June at 91. His final book — 100 Insects of Arkansas and the Midsouth — blends memoir with natural observation, inspiring readers to rediscover local outdoors.
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