Registration for fall Walk Across Arkansas Now Open
Walk Across Arkansas is back for its fall event September 7th—November 1st. The eight-week exercise program is organized each spring and fall by the Cooperative Extension Service, part of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, with the goal of helping Arkansans improve their health. Participation is free, and registration opens August 24th, 2026 online at walk.uada.edu. Earlier this year, 509 Arkansans statewide participated in the Spring 2026 Walk Across Arkansas, logging 1,468,536
Sebastian and Franklin County Extension office offers ServSafe Manager Course
ServSafe has been the industry standard since 1919 in training millions of people how to receive, store, prepare, and serve food safely. Through the Cooperative Extension Service, we offer training and certifications for the ServSafe Food Handler, ServSafe Manager, and ServSafe Instructor & Proctor programs. The Arkansas Department of Health is now requiring each food service facility to have at least one supervisory employee who has Certified Food Manager training. A ServSafe Certified Food Manager
