Pittman looking for edgy toughness from Razorbacks in preseason
Coach Sam Pittman and the Hogs are beating the heat by opening practice at 6:40 a.m. on Friday, and then planning on going at 9 a.m. for the rest of the first week of camp.
Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot delivers animated eye candy
Compliments to the screenwriters for striking a balance that is for kids but still is adult-friendly for those wishing to play along.
Arkansas governor appoints Finance and Administration Secretary Larry Walther to state treasurer
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday named Arkansas’ top finance official, Larry Walther, to serve as state treasurer.
Weekend Flyer: Fred Armisen, Trout Fishing in America, Grape Festival, mural party and more
Live music, performances, and community events happening in and around Fayetteville this weekend.
Candy Lee and The Backyard Bugs, Shaky Bugs to play kid-friendly concert Aug. 6
( Candy Lee & the Backyard Bugs) There’s a major kid party in the works in Fayetteville this weekend. Local children’s act Candy Lee and the Backyard Bugs, along with Jules Talyor’s kid-friendly band Shaky Bugs will perform together at a kid friendly event set for p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 6 at Prairie Street Live.
First Thursday outdoor events cancelled, gallery events still on
Art openings at Community Creative Center, Fenix Arts, Art Ventures, and Mount Sequoyah Center will go on as planned as far as we know.
Arkansas starts fiscal year with revenue nearly $16M above forecast
Arkansas finance officials on Wednesday said the state’s revenue has come in nearly $16 million above forecast at the start of the fiscal year.
Fayetteville council approves contract for downtown association
City Council members on Tuesday voted to approve a contract to help fund the recently established Downtown Fayetteville Coalition.
Artist Tom Bartel to exhibit work at Community Creative Center
Bartel, known for his “disturbing and humorous fragmented figures” has a new show called ‘Monster’ now on view at Community Creative Center.
Outstanding schedule awaits wily group of Hoop Hogs
The off-season workouts for Eric Musselman’s basketball Hogs draw to a close today until practice s resume in October for another highly anticipated season.
Fayetteville City Council recap: Aug. 1, 2023
A contract to help fund a downtown organization, approving the city’s capital improvements plan, approving the annual employee benefits plans, and more.
Tontitown Grape Festival runs through Aug. 5
The 2023 Tontitown Grape Festival kicks off today and runs through Saturday, Aug. 5 in Tontitown.
Ragnar team-based running event coming to Fayetteville in 2024
Ragnar Events will host the first ever Ragnar Trail Arkansas, a 120 mile run over the course of two days by teams of eight runners, on April 19-20, 2024 on the trails at Centennial Park and Kessler Mountain.
‘Java with John’ event with new FPS superintendent set for Wednesday
Fayetteville residents this week will have a chance to visit with the School District’s new superintendent.
$7 million grant extends free admission program at Crystal Bridges
The museum this week announced a $7 million grant from the Walmart Foundation to support free admission for all visitors, as well as to support operations at the Momentary.
US News again names Washington Regional top hospital in Arkansas
Washington Regional Medical Center was named the number one hospital in Arkansas by U.S. News & World Report for the third consecutive year.
Change in state law means Arkansas’ first self-pour taproom can open in Fayetteville
The technology is being made available for the first time on Aug. 1 at Smokin’ Oak Wood Fired Pizza & Taproom, located at 3959 N. Steel Boulevard.
‘The Tower’ movie starring Bella Thorne and Jack Kilmer filmed in NWA this summer
A film starring actors Bella Thorne and Jack Kilmer has been in production in and around Fayetteville this summer.
Weekly deals & more: Food, flowers, frozen drinks, and free tees
Sales, specials, deals, discounts, and more from the local places that keep the Flyer alive.
Mural work begins at Walker Park basketball courts
Local artist Jeremy Navarrette is painting a new mural on the recently resurfaced courts as part of a project sponsored by Walmart and the AND1 street basketball brand.
