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Because I featured the monarch butterfly a couple of weeks ago, noting that its great southward migration had begun, it’s probably a good idea to feature a couple of look-alikes

There are two reasons why I am featuring the monarch butterfly this week.

This past week, I traveled down to Tishomingo to observe some rare visitors that showed up at a pond there.

I’m featuring the Swainson’s Hawk this week as this bird will be moving through the state in great numbers during the next five or six weeks.

Stumbling across a green June beetle may be surprising for some people due to the insects large size and unique look, like that of a souped-up June bug.

The River Valley is expected to see a high temperature of 100 degrees or above today and into this weekend.

With rides, food, and livestock shows, the Sebastian County Fair has officially kicked off its 110th year.

The Sebastian County Fair and Rodeo expects to mark 110 years of service with a higher turnout than it saw over the past couple years.

This week’s featured creature is currently abundant in the Ada area, and all over the state for that matter.

The data showed that in areas with very strict lockdowns, animal movement drastically increased.