June 2022

The women of Mountain Home Moose Lodge will hold a pot roast dinner fundraiser on Friday, June 10 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The menu includes scrumptious pot roast, mashed potatoes and gravy, veggie, roll, dessert and a beverage. Mountain Home Moose Lodge is located at 4754 Hwy. 5 South, 2.5 miles south of the by-pass in Mountain Home. The event is open to members and non-members who sign in as guests. For more information including cost and guest qualification, please call 870-491-5696 after 2 p.m.

Thayer Chamber of Commerce, K-Kountry 95, The Train, The Gift and K-Love make a special invitation for you to attend the area’s largest, most spectacular Fourth of July Show on July 4 at Thayer High School football field with activities beginning at 5 p.m.

The University of Central Arkansas congratulates approximately 1,100 students who were named as Presidential Scholars. Local students include the following: Leah Crafton of Cave City, Ark.

Zachary J Jamora of Cherokee Village, Ark., was named to the spring 2022 Dean’s List at the University of Central Ar kansas. Jamora was among more than 1,300 students named to the spring 2022 Dean’s List.

U of A System Division of Agriculture Planting strawberries in the fall to get a robust crop the following spring is typical with growers. But how late is too late for fall planting of strawberries in Arkansas? The Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, the research arm of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, conducted a three-year study to provide updated recommendations for fall strawberry establishment in the Natural State.

It’s here! The 64th annual Calico Rock Lions Club Rodeo is coming to town this weekend; Friday, June 10 and Saturday, June 11. The event, sponsored by the Lions and conducted by Rand Rodeo Company, will be held in the Tip Wiseman Rodeo Arena in Earl King Park located off Hwy 56 in Calico Rock.