Harmful Algae Found in Lake DeSoto

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caution tapeHot Springs Village would like to caution the residents that Lake DeSoto is currently experiencing a harmful algal bloom (HAB) that was confirmed through testing by the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment’s (ADEE) Division of Environmental Quality (DEQ). They found that there is a presence of microcystin, which is a toxin that is often present in HAB situations. This toxin can be harmful to people and pets who are exposed to it.

Citizens Police Academy Offers Program

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police lightHot Springs Village Police Department is hosting a program for interested villagers who would like to learn more about the Department and its operations. The Citizens Police Academy program first had its beginnings in April 2014. The program is a six-week education program that will begin this session on September 4th. It will take place at the HSVPD training room at the Coronado Center (Room 5) every Thursday, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. This session will continue till October 9th, with graduation occurring on that day. The deadline for this session is August 20th, so be sure to register quickly. Other sessions will be offered, so if you miss this deadline, be sure to watch out for another session provided. 

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