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Harold Ives, 91, of Hot Springs, formerly of Stuttgart, well-known Arkansas entrepreneur, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021. He was born July 6, 1929, in Stuttgart, the son of Harold Richmond and LuVema Ives. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Marilu Harper Ives; and his son, Larry Ives. Survivors are two sons, Tommy (Donna) Ives of Hot Springs and Garry (Gina) Ives of Stuttgart; daughter, Sharon (Darrell) Dickson of Hot Springs; daughter-in-law, Michele Ives of Wheatley; grandchildren, Heather (Eric) Burns, Daren (Charlene) Ives, Brett (Dagian) Barker, Dee...

This map shows where the first canal segment of the Grand Prairie Irrigation Project will be located. (Satellite imagery courtesy of WRID) The White River Irrigation District, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Arkansas Department of Agriculture will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the first canal segment of the Grand Prairie Irrigation Project on Friday, May 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The ceremony will be held one-fourth mile north of the intersection of Highway 70 and Downs Road, about one mile west of DeValls Bluff. Dan Hooks, president of the WRID Board; Mike Sullivan, s...

White River Irrigation District (WRID) Board President Dan Hooks signs the notice to proceed with Garrett Excavating to proceed with the two-mile area of canals Tuesday, April 6 at the WRID Hazen office. The White River Irrigation District (WRID) officially signed a contract with Garrett Excavating and issued the notice to proceed on Tuesday, April 6. The signatures will allow work to begin on the first 2-mile segment of canals in Prairie County, near DeValls Bluff, within 10 days.  “We have been working on this piece for a little over a year,” Tony Stevenson, WRID engineer, told the g...