Study: Cycling provided $137 million to Northwest Arkansas in 2017
Bicycling was responsible for $137 million in benefits brought into Northwest Arkansas in 2017, according to a series of studies unveiled by the Walton Family Foundation.
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Pro bike race to finish atop Mount Sequoyah in Fayetteville
The first of four professional bike racing stages in the upcoming Joe Martin Stage Race will finish atop Mount Sequoyah in Fayetteville.
Local poet inspired by ‘Ozark Crows’ to release new book
Poet/photographer Carolyn Guinzio is set to release a new book, short film, and will give a brief talk about the collection at an Open Mouth Readings event set for Thursday, March 29 in Fayetteville.
Crystal Bridges seeks to connect diverse artists with reimagining of gallery spaces
Crystal Bridges just completed the first re-imagining of the permanent collection galleries since the opening of the museum in 2011.
Arkansas native Qui Nguyen tells refugee parents’ story with ‘Vietgone,’ now playing at TheatreSquared
El Dorado native Qui Nguyen’s hit play tells the story of Tong and Quang, two Vietnamese refugees who meet up in Arkansas.
Woodard Rod Co creates Arkansas-made fishing rods, fly fishing film
Check out Woodard Rod Co., the Arkansas-based fishing rod company behind a new film about fly fishing in Arkansas.
Race at the Frack to celebrate downhill longboarding in Arkansas
The second annual Race at the Frack is set for April 7-8 near Greer’s Ferry, Arkansas.
Several fun food and drink festivals, and other springtime events coming up in Fayetteville
Here are several events we know of that are happening over the next several months.
A love letter to the castle at Wilson Park
The Wilson Park Castle has inspired generations of Fayetteville children, teenagers, and adults for nearly 40 years.
Fayetteville-based Slim Chickens to expand to UK in 2018
Slim Chickens this week announced a partnership with London-based Boparan Restaurant Group to open several locations in the United Kingdom and Ireland, beginning with a location in London set to open in the next few months.
Gillian Welch, Turnpike Troubadours, Josh Ritter to headline 2018 Fayetteville Roots Festival
One of the most anticipated weekends of the year in Fayetteville just announced its soundtrack.
Couple creating a camping oasis called Flamingo Springs on former farmland near Prairie Grove
Flamingo Springs Trailer Resort is part RV park, part camping destination and part boutique hotel.
HBO series ‘True Detective’ to begin production in Fayetteville
Fayetteville will be the backdrop for the next season of the HBO series True Detective.
West Mountain gets by with a little help from a friend
Andy Coates continues to influence what has been called the most sacred pub in Arkansas.
UA plans new Art & Design District in south Fayetteville
The University of Arkansas School of Art is planning to build a new Art & Design district thanks to a $40 million gift from the Windgate Charitable Foundation.
Arkansas introduces new head football coach Chad Morris
“One thing you’ll never have to do is, you’ll never have to tell me go,” Morris said. “You may have to tell me whoa. We are going to put it in the left lane, and we are gonna put the hammer down.”
Arkansas introduces new athletic director Hunter Yurachek
Yurachek acknowledged that he is not from Arkansas, and has very few ties to the state, but pledged to get to know the lay of the land here in a 100-day plan he presented during the interview process.
Fayetteville home to be featured on ABC television series
The Stewart Family Christmas display will be featured on the ABC series The Great Christmas Light Fight at 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 4.
Checking in with Bentonville Brewing Co.
Bentonville Brewing Co. has reached several important milestones over the last few months, and has earned a fair amount of street cred in the process.
Seven ways to do good this holiday season
Here’s a quick list of seven ways to help out in and around Fayetteville for the holidays this year.
Underwood’s Fine Jewelers celebrates 60 years of business in December
We talked to Bill recently about how he got started creating jewelry, how the business changed over the years, and what it takes to create a retail store that stands the test of time.
NWA Fashion Week returns to Fayetteville Nov. 9-10
NWA Fashion Week, featuring two days of runway shows and celebrating fashion designers and boutiques from all over the state of Arkansas, is set for November 9-10 at Drake Field
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