Some of my favorite fishing adventures were fishing for speckled sea trout, jacks, pompano and redfish from kayaks in the backwaters of southwest Florida from St. Petersburg, Fla., to Sanibel Island.

A kayak class for youths age 6-10 is set for Wednesday at Riverside Park in West Fork, on Friday at Siloam Springs Lake and July 17 at Lake Hindsville. All classes are from 10 a.m. to noon. Basic ...

Volunteers are needed to help clear trails and do other chores at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area in the wake of tornadoes on May 26. Trail work starts at 7 a.m. each Tuesday, Thursday, except on ...