nps.gov - Buffalo National River - News Releases http://www.nps.gov/buff News releases from Buffalo National River. en-us FLOATING SEASON IN FULL SWING AT BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER http://www.nps.gov/buff/parknews/floating-season-in-full-swing-at-buffalo-national-river.htm Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:45 EST After the drought conditions in 2012, floaters are thrilled to see the rise in the river level and the number of canoes and kayaks on the river has picked up dramatically. Buffalo National River Makes Top Ten List http://www.nps.gov/buff/parknews/buffalo-national-river-makes-top-ten-list.htm Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:11:24 EST Buffalo National River is one of the top ten under appreciated parks... BUFFALO NATIONAL RIVER LIMITS VISITOR SERVICES http://www.nps.gov/buff/parknews/buffalo-national-river-limits-visitor-services.htm Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:31:51 EST National Park Tourism in Arkansas Creates $151 Million in Economic Benefit http://www.nps.gov/buff/parknews/national-park-tourism-in-arkansas.htm Tue, 26 Feb 2013 14:59:37 EST A new National Park Service (NPS) report for 2011 shows that the 2,879,494 visitors to national parks in Arkansas spent $151,000,000 in communities surrounding those parks. Buffalo National River Tourism Creates $38,000,000 in Local Economic Benefit http://www.nps.gov/buff/parknews/buffalo-national-river-tourism.htm Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:35:45 EST A new National Park Service (NPS) report for 2011 shows that the 1,169,802 visitors to Buffalo National River spent $38,232,000 in communities surrounding the park. Buffalo National River Receives 2012 Wastewater Treatment Awards http://www.nps.gov/buff/parknews/water-awards.htm Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:38:09 EST Buffalo National River received the overall award for 2012 for Small Wastewater Systems Emergency Phones Reinstalled http://www.nps.gov/buff/parknews/emergency-phones-reinstalled.htm Thu, 08 Nov 2012 14:34:25 EST Buffalo River Chamber of Commerce working in partnership with Ritter Communications and the National Park Service is re-installing emergency and courtesy pay phones Buffalo National River Announces Seasonal Reduction in Services http://www.nps.gov/buff/parknews/buffalo-national-river-announces-seasonal-reduction-in-services.htm Mon, 05 Nov 2012 06:32:28 EST In response to both real and anticipated budget cuts in the National Park Service, Buffalo National River will impose a seasonal reduction of services parkwide. Dogs No Longer Allowed at Lost Valley http://www.nps.gov/buff/parknews/dogs-no-longer-allowed-at-lost-valley.htm Thu, 11 Oct 2012 07:43:49 EST The Buffalo National River mangment team has decided to no longer allow dogs on Lost Valley trail. Commercial Use Authorizes Guided Fishing and Sightseeing http://www.nps.gov/buff/parknews/commercial-use-authorizes-guided-fishing-and-sightseeing.htm Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:20:54 EST Buffalo National River will authorize guided fishing services and guided sightseeing tours through a Commercial Use Authorization