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Standoff on Lake Sequoyah Drive

KNWA is reporting that a Fayetteville man was arrested after firing a gun inside his home and then barricading himself inside.

Public Meetings: Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Public meetings for Tuesday, December 29, 2009.

Film Review – Nine

In the end, it’s still that hollow musical that came out in the early eighties. It’s fun, it’s enjoyable and it’s beautiful. But at best, it’s more like a 6 or a 6.5.

To-do: Dec. 28-30

It’s another slow week in Fayetteville so once again, we’ve combined a few to-do days into one.

Recycle your Christmas tree

The stockings have been emptied, all the presents have been unwrapped, and for the most part, the food coma we all put ourselves in over Christmas has subsided. Now, it’s time to get rid of that Christmas tree.

Weekend: Dec 26, 27

Last night was Christmas, so there wasn’t much of anything going on in town, but tonight, there are a few options for those of you who feeling a little stir crazy.

Osegueras opening off the Fayetteville square

According to Roger Valdez, general manager for the restaurant, Osegueras hopes to open in their new location as early as next week.

City makes changes to commercial recycling program

The city has recently refined two programs that may make it easier for businesses to get in on the recycling action.

Clarke leads the Hogs past Missouri State 66-62 in OT

Arkansas won its fifth straight game Wednesday night, handing previously undefeated Missouri State its first loss of the season in overtime 66-62.

What should Santa bring Fayetteville for Christmas?

If you could somehow suspend your sense of grown-up reality for a moment, and recapture the innocence embodied in the letters to Santa that you wrote a kid, what would be your Christmas wish for Fayetteville?

Film Review – Avatar

This was a movie that many have waited years for. This is also a movie that many wanted to be brilliant despite the fact that the trailer disappointed.

ROTC Grill catches fire this morning

The Fayetteville Fire Department responded to a fire alarm call at 6:39 am, and were able to control the blaze, but not without significant damage to the longtime Fayetteville restaurant.

Waka Winter Classic 2010 deadline approaching

Bands must submit entries to the Waka Winter Classic Sonicbids website by Jan. 14 in order to be considered.

Smiling Jack’s moving to Fayetteville Athletic Club

Local restaurant Smiling Jack’s Fresh Foods will move from their Spring St. location into Fayetteville Athletic Club facility on Zion Road.

TheatreSquared’s Twas the Night ticket giveaway winner

Congratulations to the winner of the winner of the ‘Twas the Night ticket giveaway, Valerie.

To-do: Dec. 21-25

With only eight things listed for the next five days, we’re left with only one choice and that’s to make a to-do for the entire week of Dec. 21-25.

David Dayringer hired as new fire chief

Mayor Lioneld Jordan on Friday announced David Carter Dayringer, 54, as his administration’s top choice for Fayetteville’s new fire chief.

John Pelphrey Live debuts tonight at Louie’s Bar & Grill

Razorback Basketball coach John Pelphrey will debut his new live radio show tonight at Louie’s Bar & Grill on Joyce Street at 7:00 pm.

Barry Gebhart named athletics director for Fayetteville Public Schools

Gebhart is taking the position formerly held by Dick Johnson, who resigned in late July.

No public meetings Dec. 19 – 28

There are no public meetings scheduled for the week of December 21, 2009.