Extreme heat and dry conditions have led to a burn ban in Fayetteville that prohibits outdoor burning of any kind, including the use of fireworks through the Fourth of July.
Month: June 2012
Martin Bemberg seeks Ward 2 Fayetteville City Council seat
Martin Bemberg, a 24-year-old language tutor and lifelong resident of the city said he plans to challenge Matthew Petty for the Ward 2, Position 2 City Council seat in the Nov. 6 general election.
Daily Flyer: Wednesday, June 27
News, weather, events and more for Wednesday, June 27, 2012.
Primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall to speak at UA Oct. 5
Goodall will give a lecture entitled “Making a Difference: An Evening with Jane Goodall” at a special 10th birthday celebration for the University of Arkansas Honors College
Fayetteville police step up traffic enforcement on Wedington Drive
Officers will monitor traffic on Wedington Drive between Shiloh Avenue and Salem Road on Wednesday, June 27 and Thursday, June 28.
FLYER GUIDE: Where to watch fireworks in Northwest Arkansas in 2012
A list of fireworks displays scheduled for the Northwest Arkansas area.
‘Last Shot with Judge Gunn’ wins Daytime Emmy after first season
Gunn, who serves as host of the show, beat out nominees Judge Joe Brown, Judge Ross and Gloria Allred in the legal/courtroom series category of the 39th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards.
Planning Commission approves Twin Arch Motel property rezoning
The 1950s era motel could be converted into a nine-unit studio apartment complex marketed toward graduate students and young business professionals.
Walton Arts Center announces 2012-13 season additions, Create Your Own subscriptions
There may be a handful of shows added over the course of the year, but it appears as though the majority of the Walton Arts Center’s 2012-13 season is out.
NWA Roller Derby seeks help replacing stolen equipment
Someone stole a ton of equipment belonging to members of the NWA All Stars roller derby squad, and the team needs some help from the community to try and replace it.
Daily Flyer: Tuesday, June 26
News, weather, events and more for Tuesday, June 26, 2012.
Pets of the week: Butters and a Russian Blue
If you are interested in meeting either of this week’s featured pets or any of the other wonderful animals at the Fayetteville Animal Shelter, call 444-3456 or stop by the shelter.
2012 NWA Pride Parade set for Saturday, June 30
The 2012 Northwest Arkansas Pride Parade is set for this Saturday, June 30 at the corner of Meadow Street and Church Avenue in downtown Fayetteville.
Weekly deals & more: June 25-July 1
Live music, events, sales, specials, and more for the week of June 25-July 1, 2012.
Vote Fayetteville Farmers’ Market for America’s favorite
It’s an election year again, and if you ask us, there’s really only one candidate worth voting for in 2012. The Fayetteville Farmers’ Market.