Rolling Hills Drive bike lane changes to begin this week
Crews will begin removing the rubber bumpers that line the bike lanes, and replacing them with smaller, raised rumble strips.
Section: Local News
Beloved ‘Spoofers Stone’ on campus damaged in construction accident
A landmark on the University of Arkansas campus was damaged in a construction accident, UA officials announced today.
Improvements coming to Church Avenue in downtown Fayetteville
The work includes building wider sidewalks, adding sidewalk lighting and planting street trees.
Block Avenue parking lot closed for maintenance work
The work includes milling, repair of failed areas, resurfacing, asphalt overlay, and retaining wall replacement.
Fayetteville public meetings: Feb. 24-28
Advertising and Promotion Commission, Planning Commission, Housing Authority Board of Commissioners and more
Kindergarten registration for 2020-21 to begin April 1 in Fayetteville
Kindergarten registration for the 2020-21 school year at Fayetteville Public Schools is coming up in April.
Prescribed burn planned in southeast Fayetteville on Thursday
A prescribed burn is planned on a parcel of land near in southeast Fayetteville today (Feb. 20).
UA ‘Space Hogs’ raising funds for new mobile planetarium
A student organization that focuses on astronomy and planetary science is raising funds for a new mobile planetarium to use for its community outreach programs.
Fayetteville City Council recap: Feb. 18, 2020
Annexing and rezoning land for an affordable housing project, a cost share for a regional sewer lift station, rezoning 1.38 acres at 1340 N. Porter Road and more.
VOTER INFO: Early voting underway in Arkansas primary, non-partisan judicial, and school elections
Early voting is underway in Washington County for the 2020 Preferential Primary, Non-Partisan Judicial, and annual school elections.
Fayetteville’s bounty on Bradford pears returns, adds bush honeysuckle
Fayetteville is once again offering a free tree to anyone who cuts down a Bradford pear, and this year the bounty also includes bush honeysuckle.
Fayetteville seeks nominees for 2020 Historic Preservation Awards
The annual recognition honors projects, organizations and individuals that displayed an outstanding commitment to preservation practices during the past year.
Fayetteville public meetings: Feb. 17-21
City Council, Fayetteville Arts Council, Neighborhood Interest Meeting and more.
Spring registration open for Fayetteville youth baseball
Registration is open to players from 4-15 years old, and the early registration deadline is Feb. 27.
Road work to close lanes on Rolling Hills Drive
A road resurfacing project will temporarily close driving lanes at various times along Rolling Hills Drive this month.
Fayetteville voters approve bond restructure in special election
The measure passed with 2,466 votes in favor and 317 against, according to unofficial results released by the Washington County Election Commission.
Dawn Redwood tree at Wilson Park deemed largest in state
A Dawn Redwood tree located near the castle at Wilson Park has been deemed the largest of its species in the state, Fayetteville officials announced.
You can vote at any of these locations in the Feb. 11 special school election
All eligible voters in the Fayetteville School District can cast a ballot at any voting location.
Fayetteville public meetings: Feb. 10-14
Planning Commission, Active Transportation Advisory Committee, City Council agenda-setting session and more.
Atlas restaurant now open on Block Avenue
A new fine dining restaurant serving food inspired by cuisine from around the world is now open on Block Avenue
New subdivision approved near Gulley Park in Fayetteville
A new neighborhood is in the works next to Gulley Park in Fayetteville.
Fayetteville City Council recap: Feb. 4, 2020
Approval of a residential planned zoning district by Gulley Park, the 2020 project list for street overlay and sidewalk construction projects, and more.
