NWA Land Trust

The city of Lincoln’s Lincoln Lake recently received permanent protection. Thanks to a collaborative effort between Lincoln’s City Council and the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust, the almost 382-acre park will be preserved for outdoor recreation and ecological purposes. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis contacted the Land Trust’s executive director, Grady Spann, to learn more about what went into protecting the park.

Earlier this week, we heard from Ozarks at Large reporter Jack Travis about the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust’s effort to protect 10,000 acres of land in the region. Jack visited Wilson Springs Preserve with Marson Nance, the land trust’s director of stewardship and research, to learn more about the landscape and why its preservation is vital for maintaining Northwest Arkansas’ original scenery.

On today's show, the first 2024 conversation with Michael Tilley from "Talk Business and Politics" covers planes leaving Fort Smith, river traffic passing along the Arkansas River and taking in some local nature. Also, a trip to a Northwest Arkansas Land Trust property. Plus, Becca Martin Brown wants locals to become more involved with art.

While Northwest Arkansas is steadily expanding, the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust is working to ensure the metro doesn’t outgrow its natural surroundings. The trust recently announced an initiative called #10k4NWA. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis sat down with the Trust's executive director, Grady Spann, to learn more.

On today's show, the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust and their work to protect 10,000 acres of land. Also, Griffin Loop wants you to come to his art without preconceived ideas. Plus, Ryan Rogers’ degrees in physics and theoretical chemistry don’t tell his whole story.

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined members of Arkansas’ congressional delegation on Friday to welcome an international fighter pilot training program at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith. Also, about 200 acres on the Middle Fork of the White River is now protected through the Northwest Arkansas Land Trust, and Arkansas Children's Hospital is planning a $318 million expansion.

We head to historic Springtown in southwest Benton County where Marson Nance, director of land protection and stewardship for the Northwest Arkansas Land…

The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust is launching NWA Farm-Link, a free online interactive program to connect farm seekers with farmland owners. Farm-Link,…

The Land Trust Alliance, as well as regional nonprofit land trusts in Arkansas, are issuing a warning about promoters who package and sell syndicated…

The Northwest Arkansas Land Trust is requesting proposals by June 21 for artists to participate in the first-ever Immerse: Wilson Springs, a nature and…