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NWA outdoors: Watershed group seeks public's input

Illinois River Watershed Partnership will host a free public input session from 2 to 4:30 p.m. today to update the management plan for the Illinois River watershed. The session is at Cherokee Casino meeting room in West Siloam Springs, Okla.

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NWA outdoor briefs: Opportunities abound to walk, bike Northwest Arkansas

Ozark Hill Hikers, affiliated with the American Volkssport Association, invite all walkers to join a walk Jan. 25 in Bentonville. Registration is from 9:30 to 10 a.m. at the Casey s convenience store, 100 S.E. J St. There is a short drive to the start point at the Bentonville Public Library where participants may chose a 5- or 10-kilometer walk.

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