Residents provide feedback on development of Combs Park, river restoration in Fayetteville

‘Blueway’ plans call for removal of dam, restoration of stream’s natural state

Alison Jumper, Fayetteville's director of parks, natural resources and cultural affairs, speaks Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, with residents at the Fayetteville Public Library about proposed plans for Combs Park in southeast Fayetteville. The city is taking public input on how best to improve the park with planned restoration of the West Fork of the White River. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Stacy Ryburn)
Alison Jumper, Fayetteville's director of parks, natural resources and cultural affairs, speaks Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, with residents at the Fayetteville Public Library about proposed plans for Combs Park in southeast Fayetteville. The city is taking public input on how best to improve the park with planned restoration of the West Fork of the White River. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Stacy Ryburn)


FAYETTEVILLE -- Residents at a public input session Wednesday expressed enthusiasm about having access to a river park within the city limits.

Those who attended the session at the Fayetteville Public Library said they have to drive far distances to get such an experience.

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