Latest deadly weather in US kills at least 20 as storms carve path of ruin across multiple states
Powerful storms killed at least 20 people, injured hundreds and left a wide trail of destruction across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
Gulley Park playground to reopen soon
It’s a bit behind schedule, but the playground at one of Fayetteville’s most popular parks will reopen in a matter of weeks.
Council delays decision on new housing project near university
It will be at least another two weeks before a decision on a rezoning request that could lead to a full city block being leveled and replaced with a new housing complex.
Plan for stormwater fee gets initial approval, still needs final decision
The new fee would be based on the amount of impervious area on a property, and would be tiered, with larger properties paying more due to their higher contribution to runoff.
7-story project on Dickson Street continues forward
Developers have plans for a mixed-use building on the vacant lot across from the post office and the adjacent land where Diamond Center sits.
Opera in the Ozarks announces 2024 summer season
The 2024 season will showcase a cast of 34 singers and an orchestra of 25 musicians from across the country.
War Eagle Appreciation Day to celebrate 20th annual event
The celebration will feature a variety of free, family-friendly activities provided by local organizations, focusing on water, wildlife, history, and tourism.
Statehood Day celebration to feature Skip Rutherford lecture on 1992 election
Rutherford’s lecture will focus on a unique time in the state’s history when media attention on Arkansas was intensive.
Hogs bounced from SEC Tourney await NCAA assignment
The No. 5 Arkansas Razorbacks now return to Fayetteville to await word on whom and where they will play in the NCAA Baseball Tournament.
Reviews: Thrilling ‘Furiosa’ hits mark while ‘The Garfield Movie’ falls short
The movie clocks in at just under two and half hours, but the film’s driving nature leaves you little time to check your watch.
Weekend Flyer: Old Friends Music Festival, Hophaus, Newco, and more
Live music, performances, community events, and more happening in and around Fayetteville this weekend.
City to celebrate completion of Wilson Park projects
City officials will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 30 to commemorate the new Wilson Park Hub and Promenade projects recently constructed at the park.
Fayetteville schools to offer free lunch program to children June 3 – Aug. 9
Fayetteville Public Schools will offer free lunch to children 18 years and younger this summer.
Smokehouse Players to perform ‘Last of the Red Hot Lovers’ June 6-8
Fayetteville-based company The Smokehouse Players will perform a new show next month
Fayetteville Public Schools changes bell schedule for 2024-25 school year
The new schedule also adds 15 minutes to the length of the school day for grades 5-12.
Fayetteville seeks public input on 71B Corridor rezoning
The city is inviting residents to participate in a series of public input meetings regarding planned rezoning efforts along the 71B corridor.
FLYER Q&A: Harmonizing art and music with Sam King of Untight
If you’re a live music enthusiast you’ve probably caught Sam King in one of the many bands he’s played in or experienced a show he’s put together at Lalaland.
City Council snapshot: May 21, 2024
In this feature, we offer a few highlights from the previous evening’s council meeting.
Washington County Master Gardeners to host Garden Gate Tour June 8
A group of gardening enthusiasts will host a self-guided tour of some great local gardens around the region next month.
Fayetteville plans outdoor movie series at two parks this summer
The screenings are free and open to the public, and attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, and picnic baskets.