HEROs Simuel Jones and Jeffrey Sledd

Simuel Jones and Jeffrey Sledd were presented HERO certificates for their efforts when they witnessed a disabled citizen get struck by a vehicle.

Labor of Love for Denise Watson

For Denise Watson, working at the City of Hot Springs Animal Services shelter is more than a job, it’s become her life’s passion and purpose.

City offices closed for holidays

All City offices, except public safety and the airport, will be closed on December 24-25 for the Christmas holiday, and on January 1 for New Year’s Day.

No Solid Waste services will run on December 25 or on January 1. Residential, Earth Angel and...

Road and lane closures: Alcorn and Walnut streets

Two road/lane closures will begin tomorrow, Friday, December 13, for utility construction in Hot Springs.

Alcorn Street, between Oakcliff and Miller streets, will have alternating lane closures from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from December 13-17. Signs and flaggers ...

Sister City student application deadline is December 21

Applications are now being accepted for students desiring to participate in the 2020 student delegation that will travel to Hanamaki, Japan – Hot Springs’ sister city – for one week in early June.

Up to 10 students will be cho...

Final Rulemaking Will Provide New Access to National Park

National Park Service                                         &am...

Southwest corner of Hill Wheatley Plaza closing for holiday tree installation

The southwest corner of the Hill Wheatley Plaza, near the Visitor's Center, will be closed from Tuesday, November 12, until the first week in January 2020 as the Hot Springs Parks & Trails Department will be installing the animated Christmas tree for ...

Desoto Park restroom closing for winter

The restroom at Desoto Park, 1700 Park Ave., will be closed for the winter starting on Thursday, November 7, 2019.

The facility lacks a heating element to keep the pipes from freezing. The Parks & Trails Department will reopen the restroom in Spring 20...

American Airlines Interline Agreement comes to Hot Springs

Southern Airways, the air service provider at the Memorial Field Airport in Hot Springs, has launched an interline ticketing and baggage agreement with American Airlines at its Dallas/Fort Worth hub. American Airlines connections to and from Hot Springs a...

Official HSPD Release: Wahoo Street Shooting

On 11-19-19 at approximately 3:00 a.m., officers responded to 209 Wahoo Street in reference to a shooting.  Upon arrival, officers spoke to the victim, Mondraul Jernigan Sr., who had gunshot wounds to both legs.  The responding officers ...

Official HSPD Release: Autumn Street Shooting

On 11-15-19 at approximately 3:30 PM the Hot Springs Police Department was  notified of a shooting that had occurred at 231 Autumn Street. The shooting victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment prior to officers arriving on scene. ...