Trail Usage Up in Northwest Arkansas
Bicycle traffic on northwest Arkansas trails has increased 36% since 2015, according to a report commissioned by the Walton Family Foundation. read more >
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Marty Cook
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Marty Cook joined Arkansas Business in October 2013 after 19 years as an award-winning newspaper reporter. He covers the transportation industry and northwest Arkansas businesses.
Marty, a native of Shreveport, graduated from Missouri in 1993 with a bachelor of journalism. He has three daughters and lives in Prairie Grove.
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