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Your weekend plans: Festivals galore
You can bounce around live music festivals today through Sunday.FreshGrass — It's not too late to get tickets to this bluegrass and roots music festival happening today and tomorrow at The Momentary in Bentonville. The scheduleGet a two-day, general admission pass for $187. One-day tickets are $99 for today or $125 for Saturday.Fayetteville Strawberry Festival — Expect live music, special offerings from downtown shops and restaurants, face painting and a pie-eating contest.Hours are noon-6pm Sunday at the downtown square. Admission is free.NWA Soul Festival — Enjoy live music, food trucks, beer and about 20 vendors.Hours are noon-5pm Sunday at Butterfield Stage in downtown Rogers. Admission is free.
Grand opening postponed for WOKA trails in Siloam Springs
A grand opening celebration of the WOKA Trail System has been postponed due to wet weather. The event was set for May 17, but officials said the continued threat of more rain and mud covering the parking area has made the surface unusable and unsafe. The trails are nestled into...
Bentonville Public Library to close as expansion project continues | Here are the upgrades
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Starting May 19, the Bentonville Public Library will be closed to the public for two weeks while the building undergoes further construction on its ongoing expansion project. "We're in the process of expanding our facility, and several areas of the existing library, are getting renovated this...
Residential building permits up nearly 11% in NWA through Q1
Residential building permits for single-family homes in the four largest cities in Northwest Arkansas are up around 11% from the first three months of 2024, according to Talk Business & Politics.
EXCLUSIVE: Jewel talks about her Crystal Bridges exhibit
Jewel discusses how the three areas of her life have helped her create her exhibit "The Portal: An Art Experience." She said that people travel through three realms every day: the inner realm, the seen realm and the unseen realm.
Former Noel, Missouri man faces new charges in 2019 murder and kidnapping case
A former Noel, Mo., man who was indicted in 2019 for kidnapping the 4-year-old daughter of a murdered woman whose body was discovered in a suitcase alongside a highway now faces additional charges related to that murder. Mahamud Tooxoow Mahamed, 39, a Somali national who was a permanent resident alien...
The Road Ahead: Highway Improvements Underway Across the State
From widening Interstate 30 in downtown Little Rock to building a bypass in Springdale, several highway projects are set to relieve traffic congestion and enhance travel in the Natural State. Jared Wiley, chief engineer of pre-construction at the Arkansas Department of Transportation, said the department is nearing the completion of...
20-year-old arrested after allegedly robbing Siloam Springs restaurant
SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. — A 20-year-old has been arrested after allegedly robbing a restaurant in Siloam Springs on May 11. Noah Leffingwell, of Proctor, Oklahoma, was arrested for aggravated robbery, conspiracy to commit kidnapping, four counts of theft of property, aggravated assault, two counts of endangering the welfare of a minor, two counts of interfering with emergency communications, and no insurance.
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