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Intoxicated driver crashes into power pole, causing outage near N. 48th Street and Grand Avenue

Fort Smith, Ark. - An early morning crash involving an intoxicated driver caused a significant power outage in the area of North 48th Street and...

City of Fort Smith celebrates groundbreaking for Next Step Neighborhood transitional housing project

FORT SMITH, Ark. — The City of Fort Smith joined community partners and The Next Step Homeless Services to celebrate the groundbreaking of the...

City of Fort Smith releases 2026 Recycling & Collections Report, reports recycling rate exceeded statewide average last year

Fort Smith, Ark. - The City of Fort Smith has released its 2026 Recycling & Collections Report, highlighting collection operations, recycling efforts, and waste...

City of Fort Smith celebrates upgraded diving well at Creekmore Park Pool, announces summer Splash Special

Fort Smith, Ark. - The City of Fort Smith is celebrating the completion of improvements to the diving well at Creekmore Park Pool as...

Mayor George McGill invites community to Fort Smith riverfront for free Fourth of July celebration honoring America’s 250th birthday

Fort Smith, Ark. - Fort Smith Mayor George McGill is inviting residents and visitors to gather at the city’s riverfront for the Mayor’s Fourth...

Old Fort Days Rodeo Parade fills downtown Fort Smith as annual tradition kicks off week of rodeo festivities

Fort Smith, Ark. - Downtown Fort Smith was filled with western spirit as the annual Old Fort Days Rodeo Parade traveled down Garrison Avenue,...

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