A precautionary boil order has been issued for parts of Alma due to a water main leak on Dean Springs Road. The Highway 71 Water District said in a release on May 27 that the order was issued for ... Read More

Parts of Crawford County are under a boil order until further notice. The Highway 71 Water District said that due to a main line leak on Dean Springs Road, a precautionary boil order has been issued. Read More

According to a highway incident report, the crash is impacting the left lane, left shoulder and right shoulder near Exit 12. Read More

The city repaired a line break near the Riley Farm and Highway 71 area. Read More

The city reported a line break near the Riley Farm and Highway 71 area. Read More

City officials said the break occurred next to U.S. Highway 71 near Riley Farm, and some nearby areas may experience low water pressure or no water service. Read More

Elk roam freely in the nearby fields, especially at dawn and dusk. You can often spot them grazing peacefully in meadows along Highway 7. The Buffalo River draws kayakers and canoeists from all over ... Read More

Three people sustained injuries following a multicar collision on Route 7 on Sunday morning, officials said. Danbury Fire Department said crews responded to the three-car crash on the roadway, also ... Read More

There were apparently no serious injuries when a pickup collided with an 18 wheeler Sunday (6-1) about 6:30pm. The accident occurred on state highway 73 between Columbus and Cross Roads. Deputies from ... Read More

A Hot Springs woman was killed and a White Hall couple injured in a two-vehicle collision Monday evening on Highway 70 east during a rainstorm, according to an Arkansas Department of Public Safety ... Read More

Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident. U.S. Highway 71 is a major route through western Arkansas, serving local residents, commercial vehicles, and long-distance travelers. The stretch ... Read More

Benton Co, AR (May 12, 2025) - An accident resulting in injuries ... Stretching across the scenic terrain of northwest Arkansas, highways like State Highway 72 are known for curving paths and variable ... Read More

Saline County, AR (May 8, 2025) - An accident with injuries was reported along the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 70, approximately 0.7 miles west of I-30 in Saline County. The crash prompted a swift ... Read More

There was one permit for new commercial construction during the month, a new $150,000 car lot to be located at 6200 Highway 71 S., owned by Barbara Mendez of Fort Smith. That is a 91.2% decline from ... Read More

(KNWA / KFTA) - Northwest Arkansas' growth continues with ... group announced plans for a new bike park in Bella Vista along Highway 71. The park will expand on the existing OZ Trails, adding ... Read More

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - After nearly seven years of planning, the first phase of construction on the Highway 71B Corridor Plan begins on Feb. 24. In 2018, Fayetteville tapped the community to help ... Read More

Every month, Arkansas is setting new tourism records ... a similar chairlift structure featuring more than 20 miles of gravity trails along Highway 71. As in Mena, this high-speed chairlift system ... Read More

SALINE COUNTY, Ark - Construction in Saline County requires the Highway 70 ramp to I-30 east to temporarily close so crews can widen I-30 to six lanes. The ramp will close from 9 p.m. Sunday ... Read More

If you commute around the Twin Cities, you probably know Highway 7 has a bit of a reputation. At its best, it's a fast-moving, convenient, east-west connection. At its worst, many say it's downright ... Read More

Caltrans crews were at the scene of a rock slide that deposited large boulders and debris over both lanes of Highway 70 east of Belden, forcing the closure of the highway. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN ... Read More

Although school officials stated that no staff or students were injured in the crash, ARDOT reported that some injuries were sustained. Read More

FORT SMITH, Ark. - A crash involving an 18-wheeler caused traffic delays on U.S. Highway 71 in Fort Smith, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation. The crash happened at around 6:18 a.m ... Read More

A Rison woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Highway 79 South Wednesday morning according to a report from the Arkansas State Police. According to the report 50-year-old Sandra Coleman of ... Read More

Southbound lanes on Highway 79 are blocked due to a deadly crash in Jefferson County Wednesday morning. Officials with the Arkansas Department of Transportation reported a two vehicle crash around ... Read More

A 63-year-old woman was killed in a crash in Greenwood Monday afternoon, according to police.Law enforcement has not yet released the woman's name.She was crossing U.S. Highway 71 from Liberty ... Read More

A single-vehicle accident with injuries reported is causing slowdowns on Highway 72 in Benton County. IDriveArkansas is showing slowdowns from Price Coffee Road and Rocky Ridge Trail to NE 11th Street ... Read More

Transportation officials are asking drivers to start taking an alternative route ahead of a detour that is set to be installed after rush hour Wednesday morning. As part of this traffic remedy, the ... Read More

Located about 10 miles outside of Jasper off Highway 74, the unincorporated community of Mount Judea, Arkansas, population is just over 100 residents. So, it's the perfect off-the-beaten-path ... Read More

Work in Greenwood continues on the land where a new Sebastian-Scott Regional Library is expected to be built. At the intersection of Highway 71 and Highway 10 in Greenwood, crews have been leveling ... Read More

A report says that 49-year-old Reginald Clark Tyndall of Bentonville was traveling east on Highway 72 when he struck a semi traveling the opposite direction. Read More

A report says that 49-year-old Reginald Clark Tyndall of Bentonville was traveling east on Highway 72 when he struck a semi traveling the opposite direction. Read More

It runs parallel with what we know as Highway 62 and Highway 71 in Benton County ... the federal government turned the road over to the state of Arkansas and it was expected that the state would ... Read More

GRAVETTE, Ark. - A crash involving a commercial motor vehicle blocked all lanes on Highway 72 in Gravette on July 4. According to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT), the crash happened ... Read More

BENTON, Ark. - For 60 years, the Kream Kastle Drive Inn was a popular stop on Highway 70 between Benton and Hot Springs. That changed when it closed in August 2023. "We were upset," said Annetta ... Read More

LINCOLN COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - It was a terrifying close call for a Colorado deputy and a stranded driver. The driver's car broke down on the middle of Highway 71 Friday afternoon, and he was unable ... Read More

Two people were hospitalized Wednesday following a Clayton crash. Before 9:45 a.m., two cars overturned on U.S. Highway 70 Business near Lombard Street. At least one driver was pinned and appeared to ... Read More

SWEPCO says it has adjusted its timeline for power restoration. The company says it expects 95% of all customers in the Monte Ne area and 95% of all customers west of U.S. Highway 71 B in Rogers who ... Read More

Beginning on Monday night, the Highway 70 ramp to I-30 east in Saline County will be closed overnight so that ARDOT crews can continue their work to widen I-30. Read More

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders helped ... located at the intersection of Interstate 40 and state Highway 7, about 70 miles west of Little Rock. '?It was an honor to join the Americold ... Read More

The Texas Department of Transportation will host two open houses this week to talk about the future of Interstate 345. No sign marks the 1.4-mile elevated highway, but it connects U.S. Highway 75 with ... Read More

Tornado damage was reported in the Arkansas Highway 7 north area in and around Hot Springs Village Thursday night, and county and state officials were urging the public to avoid the area. Read More

A crash closed Route 70 in both directions in Evesham Saturday morning, Jan. 27. The NJDOT website said the roadway was closed in both directions as of 11 a.m. No further information was immediately ... Read More

At least one person has died following a collision Wednesday morning following a fatal collision on Highway 7 in the Smiths Falls area. Provincial police reported the crash at around 10:30 p.m. There ... Read More

According to an Arkansas State Police preliminary fatal crash summary, Linda Fletcher, 62, of Kingsland, was traveling south in a 2011 Ford Flex on U.S. Highway 79 at Fordyce when she left the roadway ... Read More

The report said Mitchell was northbound on Highway 71B when he rear-ended a vehicle, which caused it to cross over into the southbound lane, where it was struck by a third vehicle. It was the second ... Read More

Highway 71, on the other hand ... I remember those dinosaurs from when this was the main route to northwest Arkansas. Mountainburg was a stop on the Butterfield Overland Express, which was ... Read More

Arkansas State Police have shut down Highway 71 through Mountainburg because of the destruction. Early estimates from 40 / 29 Storm Trackers believe the tornado that struck Friday afternoon could ... Read More

Highway 71 is open again after crews worked to clear a Semi-Truck accident. It happened around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday on Highway 71 just south of Greenwood. The driver drove off the road and flipped ... Read More

PEARCY, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas State Police say a woman was killed in a head-on collision on Highway 70 near Pearcy. Police say 49-year-old Teresa Yates of Royal was dead at the scene of the crash ... Read More

TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas highway officials say U.S. Highway 71 in southwestern Arkansas has reopened after being shut down for more than two weeks because of flooding.The Arkansas Highway ... Read More

A truck crash shut down a major highway in the River Valley on Monday.Both directions of Highway 71 north of Waldron ... and they were responding," said Arkansas State Police Lt. Read More

GRANDVIEW, Mo. - Within the year, Highway 71 will become Interstate 49, but the interstate project will stop before hitting the stoplights on the way to downtown Kansas City. The new intersta' ... Read More