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Matthew 5:9 KJV "Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.”

All of Arkansas counties at MODERATE RISK for rapid wildfire spread. including:
Saline & Pulaski counties. Some eastern and many southern counties still under BURN BAN outdoor burning NOT ADVISED.
arkfireinfo.org 4/9

🔭 Astronomy Corner:

Saturday, April 25 The Central Arkansas Astronomical Society hosts its premiere public event at the River Ridge Observatory in Bigelow. Starting at 5:00 PM.

Arkansas Water Levels

WED, April 8, 2026

LOCATION

NOW

-1D

-1WK

-1YR

TREND

Arkansas R. (LR)

7.56

7.48

7.60

13.53

━ Stable

Saline R. (Benton)

3.84

3.94

3.56

6.66

━ Stable

Buffalo R. (St Joe)

4.90

5.26

3.39

9.33

▲ Rising

White R. (Calico)

3.47

3.49

3.80

9.33

▼ Falling

Little Red River

2.95

2.98

3.79

8.99

▼ Falling

Lake Ouachita

3.48

3.63

2.78

5.80

▲ Rising

Lake Maumelle

8.60

8.60

8.66

2.88

━ Stable

Lake DeGray

304.25

304.29

304.24

304.25

━ Stable

Data sourced from USGS Water Services. Reporting in Feet (ft).

An Audit of the 2026 (SOTS) Democratic Response

Apr 9, 2026

Evaluation of Proposed Socio-Economic Reforms

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Price Tracker: Gas/Diesel

Apr 6, 2026

April 6th 2026.

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The System Upgrade

Apr 1, 2026

Saline County Selects Robertson for Sheriff

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