Arkansas’ first ‘agrihood’ taking shape in Bentonville
Arkansas' first 'agrihood' talking shape in Bentonville originally appeared on talkbusiness.net A niche movement in commercial real estate development will soon make its debut in Arkansas. Springfield, Mo.-development and property management company Green Circle...
Lowell Rock Quarry??
There will be a meeting to discuss the potential for a new rock quarry in Lowell. See the original article below! BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA) - In Lowell, a controversial rock quarry project will be presented to the Benton County Planning Board tonight. The proposed...
If You’re Voting Early, Here’s Where You Need to Go!
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS, (KNWA) - KNWA is your local election headquarters, and they want to make sure you know exactly where to go when it's time to hit the polls. If you need to find the voting center closest to you, take a look at this comprehensive list to steer you in...
Springdale Police Department is Getting Ahead of Car Theft Problem
Originally written by Nkiruka Azuka SPRINGDALE, Ark. (KNWA) -- The Springdale Police Department announced on its Facebook page that it has seen a rise in vehicle break ins over the past several months. "A lot of times, it's just because they leave their doors...
Bentonville moves on first phase of Fire Station No. 7
BENTONVILLE -- The first construction phase of the city's next fire station will begin this year. The City Council approved 6-0 beginning construction, which includes all the site preparation, at its meeting Tuesday. Council member Jon Terlouw...
Bentonville board prepares to name 12th elementary school
BENTONVILLE -- The School District soon will begin accepting name suggestions for the 12th elementary school. The school on Haxton Road is set to open in August 2019. The district's website, BentonvilleK12.org, will feature an opportunity for the public to provide...
After the Arrest Summit Helps Prisoners Transition into Community Life
BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Every month 200 people join the Northwest Arkansas community after being release from incarceration. That's why community leaders are working together to give these men and women a second chance. The After the Arrest Summit is a chance for...
Ozarks at Large – A Touch of History
On today’s show, an exploration of the history of one road and a building alongside it in Springdale. Plus, we hear about life in Arkansas before we turned on the lights. And we learn about efforts to organize teachers in the Natural State. Listen to the PodCast...
Walmart Hires More Than 206,000 U.S. Military Veterans and Promotes More Than 30,000 since the Launch of the Veterans Welcome Home Commitment
BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Walmart announced that the company has hired more than 206,000 veterans and promoted more than 30,000 to roles with higher pay and greater responsibility since launching its Veterans Welcome Home Commitment in May 2013. The...
Northwest Arkansas Naturals Host Fan Day for Arkansas Children’s Northwest
By: Wendy Echeverria SPRINGDALE, Ark. (KNWA) - The Northwest Arkansas Naturals is hosting a fan day on Friday for patients at Arkansas Children's Northwest. The players, staff and the mascot will pose for pictures and sign autographs for the children and their...