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Fort Smith announces development of Fort Kids Children’s Museum

Fort Smith, Ark. — A bold new vision for play, learning, and community is taking shape in Fort Smith as local leaders and volunteers...

46-year-old man arrested on burglary and theft charges in Wheeler Avenue industrial equipment case

Fort Smith, Ark.  - Fort Smith Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the recent theft of industrial equipment from a local business. William...

Fort Smith celebrates graduation of Citizen’s Police Academy Class 53

Fort Smith, Ark. - The Fort Smith Police Department honored the graduates of Citizen’s Police Academy Class 53 in a ceremony held last night, marking...

Fort Smith firefighters battle second blaze in one day, contain apartment fire to two units

Fort Smith, Ark. - After returning from an earlier fire and barely having time to reload their equipment, Fort Smith firefighters were dispatched again—this...

Fort Smith police open applications for Fall 2025 Citizens Police Academy

Fort Smith, Ark. - The Fort Smith Police Department has officially opened applications for its Fall 2025 Citizens Police Academy, inviting local residents to...

Fort Smith celebrates Waste and Recycling Appreciation Week with spotlight on Residential Division

Fort Smith, Ark. - As part of Waste and Recycling Appreciation Week, the City of Fort Smith is recognizing the dedicated crews behind its...

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