Fayetteville council leaves mask mandate decision up to Board of Health
Fayetteville’s health board will make the call on when to lift the city’s mask mandate.
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Fayetteville City Council recap: Oct. 5, 2021
Authorizing a recycling company to legally expand, approving the 2021 millage levy, reducing residential speed limits to 20 mph, and more.
Council member presents Ice Cube with key to the city at Fayetteville performance
It was an especially good day for rapper Ice Cube when he performed at the new JJ’s Live venue in Fayetteville last weekend.
TheatreSquared request would allow short-term rentals in guest apartments
Officials with TheatreSquared would like to use the organization’s guest apartments as short-term rentals when they’re not occupied by visiting performing artists or playwrights.
Taco shop to open in east Fayetteville
A popular Fayetteville taco shop will open a second location on the east side of town.
Case update: Arkansas COVID-19 cases increase by 195 Monday
The Arkansas Department of Health announced that COVID-19 cases in Arkansas increased by 195 on Monday.
Fayetteville to host three lake cleanups this fall
Fayetteville officials are inviting residents to help clean up the city’s three lakes during a series of scheduled events this fall.
Fayetteville public meetings: Oct. 4-8, 2021
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, City Council, Urban Forestry Advisory Board and more.
I-49 Bella Vista bypass now complete
A 25-year goal to re-route traffic around Bella Vista has finally come to fruition.
Co-Op to host bike pavilion ribbon cutting for 50th anniversary
Ozark Natural Foods will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a ribbon-cutting celebration for the co-op’s new bike pavilion at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 4.
Case update: Arkansas COVID-19 cases increase by 1,153 Wednesday
The Arkansas Department of Health announced that COVID-19 cases in Arkansas increased by 1,153 on Wednesday.
Bentonville and Rogers establish outdoor drinking areas similar to Fayetteville and Springdale
Bentonville and Rogers have joined Fayetteville and Springdale in establishing drinking areas for consuming alcohol outdoors.
Washington County Historical Society to honor Sharp and Spears at annual meeting
The Washington County Historical Society will honor Frank Sharp and Shirley Spears as this year’s recipients of its Distinguished Citizen Awards.
Algae responsible for tap water taste and odor issues
Don’t be alarmed if your water tastes a little odd right now.
Case update: Arkansas COVID-19 cases increase by 470 Monday, active cases and hospitalizations continue decline
The Arkansas Department of Health announced that COVID-19 cases in Arkansas increased by 470 on Monday.
Fayetteville public meetings: Sept. 27-Oct. 1, 2021
Planning Commission, Ward 4 Meeting, Transportation Committee and more.
NWA beer updates: Medals, magazines, and more
Gold medal for Maibock, Fossil Cove submits expansion plans, Social Project Brewing Co. arrives on the scene and more.
Fayetteville police investigate gunfire near Poplar Street
Fayetteville police are investigating gunfire that took place Wednesday evening near 650 Poplar Street behind an apartment complex.
Drake Farms mixed-use development to include Washington Regional expansion
The development, called Drake Farms, will include residential, commercial and institutional space, as well as green space and other amenities.
Fayetteville council considers lowering speed limit for residential streets
The default speed limit for residential streets could soon change in Fayetteville.
2021 fall bulky waste cleanups scheduled in Fayetteville
Residents are asked to bring a copy of a recent water bill to verify Fayetteville residency.
Case update: Arkansas COVID-19 cases increase by 1,401 Tuesday
The state also announced 17 new deaths, bringing the total number of deaths in the state as a result of the pandemic to 7,499.
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