The purchase is part of a new railroad crossing project that requires closure of a nearby crossing.
Category: Local News
Fayetteville police arrest man in connection with shooting death
Officers were called to 3130 E. Huntsville Road shortly after 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 7 after receiving a report of a shooting incident.
University of Arkansas wins $45,000 grant to study importance of collegiate jazz programs
The project will investigate the impact of university jazz programs on the broader musical and cultural landscapes in three U.S. cities.
2024 spring bulky waste cleanups begin March 23 in Fayetteville
The city will host four spring bulky waste cleanup events in March, April and May in 2024.
Fayetteville seeks 19 volunteers for boards and committees
Officials are looking to fill 19 positions on 11 of the city’s boards, commissions and committees.
Dodo Coffee Company now open in Fayetteville
A new drive-thru coffee shop has opened in west Fayetteville.
Slim Chickens opens inside XNA
Hungry travelers can now order up a taste of Fayetteville when making their way through the Northwest Arkansas National Airport.
Fayetteville City Council recap: Feb. 6, 2024
Stearns Street extension, buying land for a railroad crossing closure, approving an urban forestry plan, changes to the ORA rules, and more.
Fayetteville public meetings: Feb. 5-9, 2024
Parks Board, City Council Meeting, Urban Forestry Advisory Board, Friends of YRCC, Historic District Commission and more.
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Oklahoma City felt in Fayetteville
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake with an epicenter in Prague, Oklahoma just east of Oklahoma City was felt in Fayetteville and much of the rest of the region on Friday night
Andy’s Frozen Custard eyes new Fayetteville location
Missouri-based frozen dessert chain Andy’s Frozen Custard has a new location in the works at 272 E. Joyce Boulevard, in the building formerly home to Boss Man Tacos.
Fayetteville seeks nominees for 2024 environmental stewardship award
The annual program recognizes businesses, nonprofits, and individuals who demonstrate excellence in sustainable practices, programs, or projects.
Fayetteville Restaurant Week planned for Feb. 25-March 2
A host of local restaurants will offer specials, deals, prix fixe meals, and more as part of Fayetteville Restaurant Week, coming up later this month.
Fayetteville Animal Services to offer puppy-grams for Valentine’s Day
Want to show your Valentine and the Fayetteville Animal Shelter some love at the same time? This year, you can do both by sending your special someone a Puppy-Gram.
City to host blood drive Feb. 7 on the square
The City of Fayetteville will host a blood drive in partnership with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks on the Fayetteville square on Wednesday, Feb. 7. The event kicks off at 9 a.m. and runs until 3 p.m. via the CBCO’s bloodmobile, which will be on hand to collect donations. Donors who participate in the