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Fountain Lake Fire Department board terminates assistant chief
The Fountain Lake Fire Department Board of Commissioners terminated assistant chief Harry Baker in an emergency meeting Thursday night, citing his sharing of fire department documents online.
Two Hot Springs men arrested for burglary, allegedly caught in act by homeowner
WATCH | Garland County Library board plans to move forward with new main library project
Former Hot Springs police chief applies for department’s top position
County Judge, Forest Service advise caution amid fire risks this week
Suspected drug dealer arrested after ‘25 sting operation by Hot Springs police
Hot Springs man allegedly hanging on stop sign, yelling at cars, arrested on drug charges
Doorbell camera leads to arrest of neighbor for alleged burglary
Watkins Park first in Hot Springs to feature splash pad
UPDATE: Hot Springs issues burn ban, joins Garland County ban
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WATCH | Junior Gardeners grow at Garvan Woodland Gardens
Oaklawn Racing
The Racing Festival of the South
Next Race Day:
Gates 11:00 AM | First Post 12:30 PM | FREE Entry
Featured Race
Rebel Stakes
Sunday, March 1, 2026
Grade II - Road to the Kentucky Derby
Marquee Event
Arkansas Derby
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Grade I - $1.25M Purse
Season Info
2025-26 Live Meet
Dec 12, 2025 - May 2, 2026
View Full ScheduleLast Race Results - March 22, 2026
All Results| Race | Winner | Win |
|---|---|---|
| R1 | Speedstorm | $13.40 |
| R2 | Promisemeanempire | $5.80 |
| R3 | True Passion | $8.20 |
| R4 | Abitibi | $6.20 |
| R5 | Lovely Words | $8.60 |
| R6 | Plausible Denile | $11.20 |
| R7 | Arr Piratetreasure | $27.20 |
| R8 | Untamed Moment | $5.60 |
| R9 | Kingscliff | $12.80 |
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