The council has given final approval for the rezoning of a full city block near the University of Arkansas campus.
Author: By Todd Gill
Fayetteville City Council recap: June 18, 2024
Committing remaining ARPA funds to the city’s childcare assistance program, denying a permit for a group home near the UA, six rezoning requests and more.
City to break ground on expansion at Yvonne Richardson Community Center
The project includes adding a teaching kitchen and multi-purpose classrooms, plus improvements to the park across the street.
Ivan Cornejo added to Walmart AMP lineup
The 20-year-old Musica Mexicana break-out star has announced a new tour in support of his upcoming album.
WITH PHOTOS: Fayetteville celebrates ‘Remembrance’ mural on Nelson Hackett Boulevard
The mural features depictions of several prominent Black Fayetteville residents, including Nelson Hackett, an enslaved man who fled the city in 1841 in search of freedom.
UPDATED: Bank robbery and bomb threat reported Monday in Fayetteville
A robbery and bomb threat was reported Monday morning on the north side of town.
Fayetteville public meetings: June 17-21, 2024
City Council, FPL Board of Trustees, Environmental Action Committee, Black Heritage Preservation Commission and more.
Crystal Bridges seeks nominations for $200,000 Don Tyson prize
The biennial prize is awarded to living individuals or institutions in the United States working in any medium.
Lake Fayetteville parking lot to close for maintenance on Thursday and Friday
The main parking lot at Lake Fayetteville will be closed intermittently during the day on Thursday and Friday.
Heartland Whole Health Institute hires chief medical officer
Findley joins the institute following a tenure as president of Bryan Health Connect in Lincoln, Neb.
UPDATED: Six new hotels planned in Fayetteville
Developers have recently submitted plans for three new hotels around town, in addition to the three that are already either under construction or in the works in Fayetteville.
Fayetteville to celebrate completion of mural along Nelson Hackett Boulevard
The event will be held at the Yvonne Richardson Community Center garden.
Fayetteville public meetings: June 10-14, 2024
Planning Commission, City Council Agenda-setting Session, Fayetteville Arts Council, Historic District Commission and more.
Gulley Park playground reopens with ribbon-cutting ceremony
The new playground area includes several features, like towers with slides, see-saws, swings, spinners, an interactive water fountain and a new pavilion.
Gregory Park trails to close for repairs starting June 9
Two trails at Gregory Park will be closed to cyclists and pedestrians for repairs.