Two Programs Set For Weekend At Hobbs
A program on prescribed burns and a backpacking workshop will be featured this weekend at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area.
View ArticleGeek The Library Camp Set For Saturday
A Geek the Library day camp for adults will be offered 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Rogers Public Library, 711 S. Dixieland Road.
View ArticleOfficials Begin Airport Business Plan Discussion
Stakeholders met Monday with representatives of RA Wiedemann & Associates Inc., the company selected to design a business plan for Rogers Municipal Airport.
View ArticleCommission Green-Lights Condo Project
Residents could see improved cellphone service in north Fayetteville and new condominiums at 15th Street and Razorback Road as a result of two items that cleared the Planning Commission on Monday.
View ArticleHigh School Construction Site Vandalized
Police are investigating vandalism at the high school construction site. No arrests have been made, police said.
View ArticleCharitable Center To Move
Cooperative Emergency Outreach, a nonprofit organization that has served poor, unemployed and sick people for more than 20 years, is scheduled to close for three weeks while it relocates.
View ArticleQuorum Court Hears Final Appeal Against Cellphone Tower
Attorneys for Washington County residents who oppose a proposed cellphone tower east of Prairie Grove argued against attorneys for a local communications company seeking to improve AT&T service for...
View ArticleGuilty Plea In Murder-For-Hire Plot
Marshall Barrows pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in Fayetteville to trying to hire a man in Siloam Springs to kill an Oklahoma man.
View ArticleOliver Pleads Not Guilty
A Gravette man pleaded not guilty to charges he accidentally shot himself with a stolen gun.
View ArticlePanel Opposes Federal Blueway System
A committee of justices of the peace voted unanimously Monday to oppose the federal Department of the Interior’s designation of Arkansas’ White River as a National Blueway.
View ArticleMen Plead Not Guilty In Shooting Case
Two Rogers men pleaded not guilty Monday to charges in connection with a May drive-by shooting.
View ArticleCouncil Passes On Truck Purchase Topic
The city’s attempt to buy trucks was once again dumped at the regular meeting of the City Council Monday night.
View ArticleNW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “I’ve been very disappointed.We feel like for all of the trouble and expense of a charter, we were hoping to see much more dramatic results.” Brenda Gullett, state board of education...
View ArticleNOTEWORTHY DEATH
Sci-fi author who penned I Am Legend LOS ANGELES — Richard Matheson, the prolific science-fiction and fantasy writer whose I Am Legend and The Shrinking Man were adapted into films, has died. He was 87.
View ArticleTeach for America given $4.3 million
The Walton Family Foundation of Bentonville on Tuesday announced its award of $4.3 million to Teach for America-Mississippi Delta region to support expansion of the organization’s teaching corps in...
View Article2 Groups Support Watershed Designation
The Arkansas Canoe Club and Arkansas Public Policy Panel announced their support Tuesday for the prior designation of the White River Watershed as a National Blueway.
View ArticleMeth Traffickers Collect 114 Years
A federal judge has meted out nearly 114 years in sentences to defendants in the multiagency Scott County methamphetamine investigation dubbed Operation Great Scott, according to the U.S. attorney’s...
View ArticleDouble Suicide Likely, Police Say
The Boone County sheriff ’s office is investigating the deaths of a Boone County couple who suffered apparent self-inflicted gunshot wounds at their home, a news release from the sheriff’s office said.
View ArticleMan Accused Of Arson
A man was arrested Tuesday in connection with arson after an apartment fire at 1305 Crutcher St. B104, police said.
View ArticleMotion, Emotion Lessons In Theater Class
Swordplay and fake kicks and slaps added a little punch to a children’s master class held at Rogers Little Theater.
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