Mountain Home seeks grant for new walking trail from Hickory Park to Baxter Health

A new walking trail might be coming to Mountain Home. During the city’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting on Thursday, Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams announced that the city was seeking permission to apply for a federal grant from the Recreational Trails Program to create a new walking path within the city. “It’ll be an…

ByChris FultonJune 11, 20240Comments

Events Outdoors

Free movie and popcorn at Hickory Park this Saturday: Super Mario Bros

LC Sammons Youth Center and ASC Warranty presents Movie in the Park at Hickory Park in Mountain Home this Saturday, July 1. Free popcorn will be available and admission is also free. Super Mario Bros Movie, an animated film rated PG, will play with a runtime of 1h 32m. The movie will start at dark.…

ByAlison FultonJune 29, 20230Comments

Events News Outdoors

Free concert at Hickory Park in Mountain Home tonight featuring the Kattie Laney Project

The Kattie Laney Project is having a free, live, local music concert. The concert is at Hickory Park in Mountain Home, AR tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. Don’t forget to bring a lawn chair and cash for the Food Trucks, “At The Curb” and “Nome’s 2 Bros Tacos”. Hickory Park is located at 466…

ByChris FultonJune 9, 20230Comments

Events News Outdoors

Free concert at Hickory Park on Friday in Mountain Home featuring the Kattie Laney Project

The Kattie Laney Project is having a free, live, local music concert. The concert is at Hickory Park in Mountain Home, AR on Friday, June 9, from 7 to 9 p.m. Don’t forget to bring a lawn chair and cash for the Food Trucks, “At The Curb” and “Nome’s 2 Bros Tacos”. Hickory Park is…

ByMHO Newsroom StaffJune 8, 20230Comments

Feature Government News

It’s almost ready! Hickory Park’s inclusive playground nears completion

Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams's dream of building an inclusive playground for children with special needs is about to become a reality as crew members work to put the finishing touches on Hickory Park’s new playground. The playground, which started being put together last week, is expected to be finished as soon as the end…

ByChris FultonMay 19, 20220Comments

Inclusive playground concept at Hickory Park

Government News

City of Mountain Home awarded grant for inclusive park playground

Mountain Home Mayor Hillrey Adams announced the city is ready to build its first inclusive playground at Hickory Park after receiving a $225,000 grant from the state's Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. The playground will provide children of all abilities and needs a place to play with their friends and families. “It’s great to know that we…

ByChris FultonDecember 15, 20210Comments