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Fayetteville to test pedestrian-only street closures in Dickson Street area Saturday

FAYETTEVILLE — Portions of streets in the Dickson Street entertainment district will be closed to vehicle traffic Saturday evening as part of a trial aimed at improving pedestrian safety, Mayor Molly Rawn announced Tuesday. The closures will coincide with the Arkansas Razorbacks’ home football game against South Carolina, which...

Fayetteville, AR · 15h

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Historic Marker for the First Courthouse in Benton County: Bentonville, AR

Hey, Friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show you the historic marker for the site of the first courthouse in Benton County, Arkansas. Let’s get started!. “The first courthouse in Benton County, built of hewed logs was erected on this site (at Bentonville) in 1837, the year after the county was created. It was named for Thomas Benton.”

Benton County, AR · 2d

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Plan for combo dog park and bar in Fayetteville gains commission approval

FAYETTEVILLE — Dog and beer lovers rejoice. The Planning Commission on Monday voted 7-0 to approve a development plan for Wagbar, an off-leash dog park and bar concept originating in North Carolina. The combo spot for dogs and their humans is proposed on 2.7 acres near Shiloh Drive, north of the Northwest Arkansas Mall and west of College Avenue.

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Fayetteville planners hear proposals with reduced residential parking

FAYETTEVILLE — The Planning Commission praised a pair of workforce housing projects proposed for two well-known buildings downtown that could only be built if the city’s requirements for residential parking were changed. Local architect Alli Quinlan presented a pair of conceptual projects to the Planning Commission on Monday,...

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Axios NW Arkansas

The Agenda: Banning high speed vehicles on trails, Shiloh museum renovations

Here's a preview of what your city councils plan to discuss tonight. Bentonville will vote on: 🏍️ Banning high-speed electric-powered vehicles on city trails and sidewalks. 🎾 A contract worth about $224,900 with Ozark Tennis Academy for 2027 tennis and pickleball programming services at Bentonville parks. Springdale will vote on: 🚧 Entering into a contract with CDI Contractors, guaranteeing that the maximum price of renovations to the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History does not exceed $781,246. 🔮 Accepting a revised master trail plan for the city designed "to meet the needs of a growing population." ( See map on page 29 .) 📍 If you go: 6pm at Springdale City Hall and 7pm at Bentonville City Hall.

Bentonville, AR · 1d

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Fayetteville Housing Choice Vouchers open for low-income families in Washington County

The Fayetteville Housing Authority has opened the waitlist for the Housing Choice Vouchers.

Washington County, AR · 2d

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Part of North Old Wire in Fayetteville closed this week

A section of North Old Wire will be closed this week.

Fayetteville, AR · 1d

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Designing communities that work for everyone

When the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) hosted its annual conference in Northwest Arkansas this spring, thousands of planners, architects, engineers, developers and civic leaders gathered to exchange ideas about the future of cities. For me, the biggest takeaway wasn’t a single keynote or breakout session. It was something...

Northwest Arkansas, AR · 1d

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Vintage market, concert set for Saturday in the Upper Ramble

Dickson Street will have a little extra bustle on Saturday afternoon. That’s because the folks behind Ozark Vintage Market and the University of Arkansas’s record label Hill Records are throwing a party in the Ramble. The market will be set up from 11 a.m until 5 p.m. in...

Fayetteville, AR · 1d

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Washington County committee advances proposed data center moratorium

The Washington County Quorum Court’s County Services Committee has advanced a proposal for a yearlong moratorium on data centers to the full quorum court for consideration. The committee discussed the proposal and potential amendments to the original draft during Monday night’s meeting. The measure will move to the full quorum court for formal discussion and a possible vote.

Washington County, AR · 1d

Axios NW Arkansas

Several NWA races head to runoffs Dec. 1

Election season is not over for many Northwest Arkansans as several local offices remain undecided, requiring voters to return to the polls. How it works: Early voting for runoffs begins Nov. 24, with Election Day on Dec. 1. Check the Arkansas Secretary of State's website to find your polling places. Washington County Quorum Court — Incumbent Republican Justice of the Peace Butch Pond vs. Democrat Ashley Harvey to represent District 15 in the eastern part of the county, including Elkins. Pond led with 49% of the vote, compared to Harvey's 42%, according to final but unofficial election results from Washington County. Context: Democrats have already won a majority of the 15-person court after the general election. The runoff will decide whether Democrats further their influence or whether Republicans maintain a seat. Bella Vista mayor — Mayor John Flynn vs. City Council member Wendy Hughes . Flynn led with 43% of the vote, compared to Hughes' 39%, according to final but unofficial election results from Benton County. Hear what the candidates had to say in a forum . Elm Springs mayor – City Council member Roberta Peters vs. Ira Coker Peters led with 45% of the vote. Coker and candidate Mark

Washington County, AR · 1d

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Walton Arts Center announces 2026 Holiday schedule

The Walton Arts Center has announced its upcoming holiday shows, including Christmas performances, cocktail classes, culture and more.

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Veterans honored at Northwest Arkansas events this weekend

On Saturday, Northwest Arkansas residents gathered for a Veterans Day Parade and Community Fair through the heart of downtown Fayetteville to honor the men and women who have served in the US Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Space Force and Coast Guard.

Fayetteville, AR · 3d

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Fayetteville pop-up market offers special merchandise to shoppers

The Ozark Vintage Market set up a pop-up event Sunday in front of Ozark Natural Foods on the corner of North College Avenue and East Lafayette Street.

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Springdale Public Library hosts first Diwali celebration

On Sunday, the Springdale Public Library celebrated its first Diwali Celebration, bringing the community together for an afternoon highlighting Indian culture, traditions and festivities.

Springdale, AR · 3d

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Gone Country to Bring '90s Country Hits to HogTown on Maple Street

HogTown on Maple Street is planned for Saturday, November 14, ahead of the Razorbacks matchup with South Carolina. Located on Maple Street just north of Razorback Stadium, between Razorback Road and Stadium Drive, HogTown is the ultimate pregame destination for Razorback fans of all ages. This free event opens four hours before kickoff and continues until 15 minutes before the game, giving fans plenty of time to enjoy live entertainment, activities and the excitement of game day before heading into the stadium for the “Best in Sight and Sound” Marching Band pregame performance.

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5 Surprisingly Affordable Arkansas Antique Thrift Spots For Bargain Hunters

One antique shop on an Ozark highway is known for fair prices, even in a town where antique shopping often costs a bundle. That alone made me sit up. A bargain in a tourist town? I need to see that. It doesn’t stop there. One stop on this list packs...

Arkansas · 4d

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