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Mountain View Area Chamber of Commerce held its second annual multi-day Christmas on the Square event Dec. 6-8.
See photos and story in the Dec. 11 issue.
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12/17/24
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The 2024 Bean Fest and Arkansas Championship Outhouse Race drew the largest crowd in many years, perhaps ushered in by near-perfect weather and near-peak fall foliage. Those two aspects have rarely …
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10/30/24
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The 2024 Bean Fest and Arkansas Championship Outhouse Race in Mountain View Oct. 25-26 drew the largest crowd in many years.
Twenty-six teams competed in the bean cook-off, using various recipes in the quest for the title of Best Beans.
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10/29/24
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The Stone County Fair took place Sept. 16-21, with livestock shows, pageants and carnival rides among the attrac tions.
2024 Miss Stone County Fair Quincy Fletcher, 17-year-old daughter of Monk …
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10/3/24
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Boy anglers had all the luck Saturday at the annual Kids Fishing Derby on Mirror Lake.
The event that attracted nearly 80 young anglers was hosted by the U.S. Forestry Service and funded mostly …
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10/3/24
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Richard Greenway and Holly Cole man compete in the dance contest at a “Sock Hop” street dance June 15. The Friday and Saturday night music on the square in Mountain View was devoted to …
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7/16/24
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The 6th Mountain View Iris Festival was not without weather challenges, with rainy periods and a storm mid-day Saturday, but organizer Karen Avey is thankful for the support of the community and the …
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6/6/24
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The 62nd Arkansas Folk Festival took place Friday and Saturday, and though the forecast had called for a good chance to rain both days, only a small amount fell overnight Friday. Saturday was primar- …
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4/26/24
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Early last week, the chance of rain in the forecast for the weekend increased each day and it appeared the entire weekend might be a wash-out. But the first day of activities for the 41st Bean Fest …
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By Lori Freeze
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11/1/23
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The community of Fox celebrated Fourth of July with traditional festivities including a children's parade, turtle races, live music, food and fireworks.
See a photo page from the …
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8/1/23
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Blanchard Springs Caverns hosted visitors for special activities July 7, 2023, in observance of the 50th anniversary of its opening. Woodsy Owl and Smokey Bear greeted youngsters and …
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8/1/23
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7/11/23
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The Arkansas Folk Festival, in its 61st year in 2023, closed out a bit earlier than scheduled because of an impending thunderstorm Saturday, but the weather cooperated for most of the two-day event. …
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4/16/23
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Visiting with Santa was one of the highlights of Christmas on the Square Dec. 3 in Mountain View.
See more in the Dec. 7, 2022 issue.
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2/3/23
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Mountain View School hosted a Veterans Day program Nov. 11 featuring a variety of presentations by students, message of thanks by Maverik Woods, ballet performance by Bronwyn Clayborn, Kylie Dietrick …
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11/16/22
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See the Sept. 7 issue for Stone County Fair coverage, including photos from the pageants, midway, livestock shows and more.
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9/7/22
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Mountains Music and Motorcycles was at full throttle this year with good attendance and an expanded schedule of events that included a couple of new activities for attendees.
The pie eating …
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9/7/22
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The 39th Annual Arkansas Bean Fest and Championship Outhouse Races was back to its full schedule this year, with beautiful autumn weather lasting through the weekend.
Overall, the festival went …
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10/29/21
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After being cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the Stone County Fair returns this year. Events are set to take place Sept. 13-18 at the Stone County Fairgrounds in Mountain …
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9/7/21
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A noticeably smaller crowd than in some years gathered for the 2021 Mountains Music & Motorcycles event in Mountain View last weekend. Attendees braved a rain threat Saturday morning and the …
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8/25/21
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