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  • Grenada Lake Accepting Application for Special Veteran’s Deer Hunt

    VICKSBURG, Miss – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District announces that Grenada Lake is preparing to host its 2025 Veterans Deer Hunt. There is a change to the format of the hunt this year. There will be a doe-only hunt held below the Grenada Lake Dam on December 12-14, 2025. All participants who harvest at least 3 does during the first hunt will be placed in a draw for an opportunity to hunt one of our two refuges on December 26-28, 2025. During the second draw hunt, a buck may be harvested.

  • Temporary Closure of Lake Ouachita Vista Trail Head at Tompkins Bend for Construction of ADA-Accessible Walkway and Fishing Pier

    MOUNT IDA, Ark. – The Lake Ouachita Vista Trail Head at Tompkins Bend (Trails End Lane) will be temporarily closed to the public from September 15 through December 31, 2025, due to construction of a new ADA-accessible Watchable Wildlife elevated walkway and fishing pier at Denby Bay. The paved ADA Watchable Wildlife Loop will remain open.

  • USACE Vicksburg District’s Lake Ouachita to host volunteer cleanup day

    MOUNTAIN PARK, Ark. - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District’s Lake Ouachita Field Office, in partnership with Friends of Lake Ouachita, National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF), and Keep Arkansas Beautiful, will host a Lake Ouachita cleanup on Saturday, September 20th, 2025.