Advertisement
Advertisement

Posts tagged
'City of Little Rock'

Organized chaos: An oral history of Kanis skatepark

Operating without a formal structure or corporate entity, the Kanis skate crew formed an unlikely partnership with the city of Little Rock and became central players in an urban revitalization success story. Initially fueled by hard manual labor and grassroots fundraising, the crew expanded the park with a $150,000 grant from the Coca-Cola Co. in 2016.
IT Arkansas job board

The Van will skip event for unsheltered Arkansans over tent flap with the city

Prohibiting people and organizations at an event for unsheltered persons from handing out tents — literally, shelter! — misses the mark.
Advertisement

Little Rock’s city boardroom still under construction, April return hopeful

The Little Rock Board of Directors hasn't had a meeting at City Hall in about four years. While the risk of illness during the COVID-19 pandemic was the initial cause for the directors’ leave, a remodel of the boardroom has extended it.

Don’t watch the solar eclipse alone, go to these Little Rock watch parties

Relax. The extra pizzazz surrounding the eclipse is fun, but don’t forget that as long as you’ve got a clear view of the sun, you’re good to go.
Advertisement

Little Rock mayor's annual address teases new programs, renewed sales tax push

Scott didn’t drop any major announcements, but he touted a number of new features coming soon to city government and reaffirmed his intention to push for a sales tax increase.

Little Rock officials approve step toward city-owned solar array

When it’s all said and done, the solar array is expected to provide 70% of Little Rock city government's electricity needs. At that rate, about $27 million would be saved over the next two decades, according to an estimate provided Tuesday.
Advertisement

UPDATE: Little Rock returns to normal trash schedule

Crews will pick up overflowing trash and recycling if properly prepared. Bag the trash, box the recycling.

Police investigate Little Rock’s third homicide of 2024

The victim has not yet been identified.
Advertisement

Little Rock weather update: Record lows, and a sunny break before freezing rain

Though travel has improved significantly in Central Arkansas since Monday, meteorologists are forecasting freezing rain will coat the roads Thursday morning.

Plans move forward for Markham Street ‘road diet’ near Stifft Station

The project would narrow Markham Street to three lanes for several blocks heading west of the intersection with Kavanaugh Boulevard and add sidewalks to either side of the street.
Advertisement

Little Rock road conditions improve, warming shelter remains open

City crews are still working to clear roads, and the sun is helping to melt the snow. The roads are better than yesterday but still a mixed bag.

Is Central Arkansas ready for a dangerously cold forecast?

A crew in Little Rock is prepped and ready to clear the roads if snow falls this weekend. A number of cities have already announced warming shelters will open.
Advertisement
Advertisement