Have you ever heard the saying “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure?” Some kids in Northwest Arkansas are taking that saying to heart. They’re having fun while taking care of the earth, with a 4-H project that literally turns litter into art. Do your part for planet Earth...
Do you think your furry friend needs a sense of style? Consider these tips when buying clothing for your dog so they will be the most well-dressed doggo at the dog park. • Be certain of measurements. Measure a dog from neck to tail, as this is how many...
Whether you’re roughing it in a tent or planning a family outing to a national forest, there are many ways to make sure your experience is fun and safe. Consider the following outdoor safety tips from the US Forestry Service: Pack a first aid kit. Your kit can prove invaluable...
Bigfoot’s been doing it for years: hulking around in the backcountry and leaving no trace for people to find. Rob Stephens wants to encourage kids and their adults to be more like Bigfoot. Rob is a volunteer, educator and Arkansas State Advocate with the Leave No Trace organization. “Leave No...
Kids and Their Pets: Nova My dog’s name is Nova. My mom says Nova is a Velcro Doberman. That just means that she likes to always be with her people. When she was a little puppy, we rescued Nova from someone who wasn’t very nice to her. When we...
June is national Camping Month, so we moved the Kids in the Kitchen to the great outdoors this month with our Kids on the Grill recipes!! These easy recipes can be done inside, but why would you? There is a great big old world out there waiting for you...
Someone’s cooking! Meet Molly Leighninger, a highly decorated chef at the age of ten. She even has a burger she created named the Molly Burger, of course! Molly said “I probably got started cooking when I was 5 years old and I was inspired by my dad because my...
By Suzanne Rhodes “Good times.” That’s not what you’d expect a kid to say about his years in and out of the hospital battling leukemia. But then Ryan Durby isn’t exactly an ordinary 11-year-old; he is a true kid hero! The smart, funny fifth-grader at Owl Creek Middle School...
There are more than 50 state parks and national forests across The Natural State, and plenty of other public campgrounds all around, so you can find one near you wherever you are. Check out this list of campgrounds near Northwest Arkansas, or have your adult search www.arkansasstateparks.com or www.recreation.gov...
A bunch of adventurous kids gathered at Braum’s Ice Cream and Dairy Store at 2511 N College Ave in Fayetteville to test some new flavors. Krissy, the store manager dished up Cookie Monster, Oatmeal Cookie, Strawberry Blondie and Deep Raspberry Ganache for all our junior judges to sample. The...