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The weekend is here and the weather looks great for both Saturday and Sunday. We found five great events to check out this weekend May 17th and 18th. Have fun and enjoy it! Continue reading…

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The 32nd annual Letter Carriers "Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive" is coming up on Saturday, May 11. 2024. Continue reading…

https://kkyr.com/letter-carriers-annual-stamp-out-hunger-food-drive-in-texarkana/

Texarkana's Salvation Army eagerly anticipates National Salvation Army Week, set for May 13-19, 2024. For over a century, since 1896, The Salvation Army has been serving the Texarkana community e...

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The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) had a ribbon cutting for the new Texarkana Resource Center that will open on Tuesday, May 14. The new Texarkana Resource Center is located at 3019 S. Lake Dr. in...

https://kkyr.com/east-texas-food-bank-to-open-texarkana-resource-center-and-pantry/

Harvest Regional Food Bank is back in Howard County this Wednesday, May 8, 2024, with another food commodity box distribution for those who need the help. If you live in the Nashville area, below...

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Ahoy Ye Land Lubbers! How well do you think you could build and float a boat made of cardboard? If you want to try, this is your weekend in Texarkana, Arkansas. Continue reading…

https://kkyr.com/cardboard-boat-races-saturday/

You've been thinking about it now it's time to do it. Get your booth now and get ready for to sell your stuff at Texarkana's Largest Indoor Garage Sale brought to you by Treasure Trove Vintage Fl...

https://kkyr.com/texarkanas-largest-indoor-garage-sale-in-may-get-your-booth-now/

The weekend is here and the weather is going to be perfect for all the great events going on in Texarkana. Here are the events in Texarkana for April 12, 13 and 14. Continue reading…

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The Literacy Council of Bowie and Miller Counties is having its 30th Annual Spelling Bee this Saturday, but this year there's a twist. The program won't be a high-pressure contest with contestant...

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Are you ready to witness a sport like no other? Then don't miss all the action and fun of a Donkey Basketball Competition coming to Texarkana on Saturday, April 13. Continue reading…

https://kkyr.com/donkey-basketball-event-texarkana/

It's hard to believe that Easter weekend is here. The weather will be beautiful, plus some great events are taking place in Texarkana this weekend too. Continue reading…

https://kkyr.com/easter-weekend-events-texarkana/

It's time to get ready and register for the 10th Annual CASA & TCAC Colorful 5k. Continue reading…

https://kkyr.com/annual-casa-color-run/

Another Texarkana Tacos 4 Life  MobilPack has come and gone, and a lot of people volunteered to help hungry children get the vital nutrition they need, great job Texarkana. Continue reading…

https://kkyr.com/another-mobilepack-wraps-in-texarkana-what-a-finish/

It's the weekend and it should be great weather after the storms on Friday. Of course, it's spring so be prepared for it to change at a moment's notice. But don't let that stop your fun some grea...

https://kkyr.com/texarkana-weekend-events-march/

I had to work for a bit on Saturday so I wasn't able to make it right when the gates opened but about an hour later I arrived at the Wagons for Veterans 2024 fundraising event at the Four States ...

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If you're looking for something really fun to do that benefits a great charitable organization here in Texarkana, have we got a suggestion for you... Continue reading…

https://kkyr.com/18th-annual-win-and-jazz-gala-is-friday-benefits-harvest-food-bank/

Do you love to shop? Then you do not want to miss this event. When you have the opportunity to shop and help people, you can't go wrong. We Are Free is hosting a shopping event in Texarkana this ...

https://kkyr.com/big-shopping-event-saturday-benefiting-we-are-free-in-texarkana/

I know, Wednesday was technically National Pancake Day... officially speaking. But if you're like me, you were holding off on your pancaky-indulgence for this Saturday, March 2, at the 2024 Kiwan...

https://kkyr.com/2024-kiwanis-pancake-day-is-this-saturday-whos-hungry/

I've noticed that all of my favorite events seem to revolve around great food, this time is no different. Who's ready for some amazing outdoor cooking? Do I see hands up? Continue reading…

https://kkyr.com/wagons-for-veterans-2024/

Class and sophistication, for those of us who have it, we try not to flaunt it, but it's hard when you've earned "the hat." How can you earn "the hat?" Read on... Continue reading…

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It's a big weekend in Texarkana this weekend with a lot of events going on. It may be a bit of a rainy weekend but don't let that stop you from having fun and checking out these great events. Con...

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Coming up on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, we can all celebrate National Pancake Day if you like, or you can be like me and wait just a few more days and join me at the 2024 Kiwanis Pancake Day a...

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Who says Valentine's is just for couples? Grab your girlfriends and get ready for a fun event coming up, it's time to celebrate and have some girl time at the 2nd Annual Galentine's Brunch. And i...

https://kkyr.com/girl-time-fun-shopping-at-galentines-brunch-in-texarkana/

Here's a fundraiser that is not only fun it's also for a great cause. The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation is proud to present the 17th Annual Beads, Bags, and Bangles Kids’ Col...

https://kkyr.com/ua-hope-texarkanas-beads-bags-bangles-kids-college-fundraiser/

Here is your chance to put your awesome chili to the test. Get ready for ht the Texarkana Homeless Coalition's Annual Chili Cookoff. Continue reading…

https://kkyr.com/annual-chili-cookoff-for-homeless-services/

Kids around the state of Arkansas are making a difference for themselves and their classmates with this special program. The Arkansas Department of Agriculture recently announced the winners of t...

https://kkyr.com/arkansas-winners-of-farm-to-school-kitchen-equipment-grant-program-announced/

How would you like to learn more about becoming a Foster parent? How about adoption or being that great example and being there for a child as their mentor? Then you do not want to miss this even...

https://kkyr.com/ways-to-help-vulnerable-children/

Harvest Regional Food Bank returns to Waldo, Arkansas this week, for another food box distribution for Columbia County residents only, but due to the winter storm, the event has been rescheduled....

https://kkyr.com/wednesdays-harvest-columbia-county-food-box-distribution-postponed/

If you love animals, did you know you can make a difference in dogs and cats lives right here in Texarkana? You can help by making a donation of supplies to the Texarkana Animal Care and Adoption...

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Texas residents living in or around the Bowie County area, if you need food relief help,  it is on the way this Wednesday morning, November 29, from Harvest Regional Food Bank. Continue reading�...

https://kkyr.com/harvest-new-boston-wednesday/

Maybe it was the great music? Maybe it was the awesome food? It could have been the great beverages, or seeing people you haven't seen in a while. Maybe, it's all of the above. The important part...

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If you want a fun way to kick off your Thanksgiving Day then you don't want to miss the 10th Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot and it's for a great cause too. By taking part in this event you'l...

https://kkyr.com/its-the-popular-5k-turkey-trot-in-texarkana-on-thanksgiving-day/

As most of us start pulling out the Christmas decorations it is also a time to reflect on all of our blessings and it's also a great time to think about those in need. How would you like to help?...

https://kkyr.com/texarkana-salvation-army-has-great-volunteer-opportunies-this-holiday-season/

Turkey Day is just around the corner and if you are a little tight on funds here's a way to save some money. It's the Third Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway this Saturday Continue reading…

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The holiday season is upon us and we want to make sure that the less fortunate in our area are taken care of during those long cold winter months ahead. Continue reading…

https://kkyr.com/inviting-texarkana-to-share-the-warmth-this-holiday-season/