The roar of cannons and musketry will once again disturb the peaceful Prairie Grove ridge and valley on Saturday and Sunday at Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park.
The Bureau of Land Management is preparing to conduct pile burns in nine locations this winter. During the summer months, forest-thinning treatments often leave behind branches and other flammable biomass that is then organized into piles. In the winter, when conditions are safest for removal, the piles are burned. This process is critical to maintaining…