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FayettevilleFAYETTEVILLE -- Walker Park in south Fayetteville had never been one of area resident Elijah Latham's favorite city parks. But recent improvements have him considering spending more time there.
Read at Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ↗On Saturday, the Fayetteville Gallery Coalition invited art enthusiasts, collectors and community members to experience the Fall Fayetteville Gallery Hop, which organizers said showcased an "extraordinary range" of visual arts that highlighted both…
On today’s show, we talk with Loren Lester, who plays Max Kellerman in the national tour of “Dirty Dancing,” coming to Walton Arts Center next week. We also hear about a volunteer effort offering free, nonpartisan rides to the polls in Washington County.…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Five months after safety screws were reported missing from more than 30 light fixtures in the Fayetteville Public Library's event center, a formal, written safety policy for the space has yet to be adopted, library records show.
Four of this year's nine finalists for induction into the Arkansas Food Hall of Fame are in Northwest Arkansas or the River Valley.
Event date: October 19, 2026 Event Time: 04:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 401 W Mountain Street Fayetteville, AR 72701 Description: Agenda Visit the Fayetteville Public Library website
One of Fayetteville's oldest parks will introduce new athletic facilities and other revamped features this weekend.
A Fayetteville man has been sentenced to multiple years in prison after he admitted to internet stalking of a child, according to court documents.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Arkansas voters will decide four statewide issues on the November 3 ballot, three proposed constitutional amendments and one bond question. Here are the plain-language breakdowns of each, plus where to find your…
10/1/26 - 11/14/26 12:00AM to 11:59PM N Gregg and Van Asche
10/18/2026 - 10/19/26 08:00PM to 06:00AM Nelson Hackett Blvd
Newsweek has ranked four Fayetteville surgery centers among the country's best.
10/19/26 - 10/19/26 07:00AM to 05:00PM E. South Street
On Thursday, dozens of people took to the Razorback Greenway, beginning an over 30-mile walk from Bentonville to Fayetteville.
10/16/26 - 10/16/26 09:00AM to 04:00PM N Green Acres Road
Event date: October 22, 2026 Event Time: 05:30 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 4077 W Weddington Dr. Fayetteville, AR 72704 Description: Planning Commission Tour on Thursday, October 22 at 5:30 p.m. or immediately following the Planning Commission agenda session.…
Event date: October 22, 2026 Event Time: 05:00 PM - 11:59 PM Description: Visit the Fayetteville Housing Authority website
Event date: October 22, 2026 Event Time: 05:00 PM - 11:59 PM Description: The October 22, Long Range Planning meeting has been canceled.
Join neighbors, friends and family as we celebrate the reopening of Walker Park on Sunday, October 18 at 2 p.m. The reopening ceremony will be held near the horseshoe facility in the southwest corner of the park.
Event date: October 22, 2026 Event Time: 04:30 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 100 W. Rock St. Suite 246 Fayetteville, AR 72701 Description: Doors to the meeting room will open 30 minutes prior to the start of the meeting. Agenda
Event date: October 21, 2026 Event Time: 06:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 100 W. Rock St. Suite 246 Fayetteville, AR 72701 Description: Doors to the meeting room will open 30 minutes prior to the start of the meeting. Agenda
Event date: October 21, 2026 Event Time: 05:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 800 S. Church Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 Description: Visit the Central EMS website
Event date: October 21, 2026 Event Time: 02:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 113 W Mountain St Fayetteville, AR 72701 Description: Doors to the meeting room will open 30 minutes prior to the start of the meeting. Bid information can be found on the City's Online…
Event date: October 21, 2026 Event Time: 01:30 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 1155 W. Clydesdale Dr. Fayetteville, AR 72701 Description: Agenda
Event date: October 20, 2026 Event Time: 05:30 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 113 W. Mountain Street Fayetteville, AR 72701 Description: Doors to the meeting room will open 30 minutes prior to the start of the meeting. Agenda
Event date: October 20, 2026 Event Time: 01:00 PM - 11:59 PM Description: Bid information can be found on the City's Online Procurement System
Event date: October 19, 2026 Event Time: 03:30 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 240 E Rock St Fayetteville, AR 72701 Description: Visit the Friends of YRCC website
Event date: October 19, 2026 Event Time: 04:00 PM - 06:59 PM Location: Fayetteville Public Library's parking lot South of Fayetteville, AR 72701 Description: In lieu of an October meeting, the Environmental Action Committee is hosting an invasive plant…
The Fayetteville Police Department is seeking help locating a missing person.
10/17/2026 5:00am-12:00pm Fayetteville Firefighters' Hero Half Marathon The following streets will be closed beginning at 5:00am, Saturday, October 17th, in preparation for the event:
On today’s show, we hear that early voting in Arkansas begins Monday, with 19 locations open in Washington County. Plus, we follow a three-day pilgrimage from Bentonville to Fayetteville to raise awareness about homelessness. We also hear about the…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Comedian Dusty Slay will be returning to the Walton Arts Center on Friday, April 23. The show starts at 7 p.m. Presales began on October 14, with tickets going on sale to the public on October 16. Attendees who preorder a…
Little Rock-based nonprofit Immerse Arkansas recently received a $4.5 million anonymous gift and a 99-year land lease from New Heights Church to establish short-term housing and a campus in Fayetteville... The post Immerse Arkansas receives $4.5 million…
This year's conference is slated for Oct. 23-25 in Fayetteville.
10/19/2026 - 11/16/26 12:00AM to 11:59PM S. Duncan Avenue
10/6/2026 - 10/23/26 08:00AM to 07:00PM Mt Comfort Road
Drake Farms, a mixed-use development near Washington Regional Medical Center and Interstate 49, recently started leasing its first studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments at 2841 N. Mansfield Ave. in Fayetteville.... The post Drake Farms starts leasing…
Event date: November 2, 2026 Event Time: 03:45 PM - 11:59 PM Description: Doors to the meeting room will open 30 minutes prior to the start of the meeting. The November Board of Adjustments meeting has been canceled due to no items submissions.
The City of Fayetteville invites residents and the university community to a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completed Maple Street Improvements Project on Friday, Oct. 16, at 10 a.m. at the Pi Phi Gates on Maple St. in Fayetteville.
10/12/2026 - 1/6/27 24 Hour Closure Hemlock Closure
Fayetteville-based Washington Regional and Dallas Real Estate Services were among companies and organizations in Northwest Arkansas to recently announce new hires, promotions and awards. NEW HIRES Healthcare Cody Jones Fayetteville... The post Fayetteville…
More than 14 universities across 10 states launched the consortium to build and share leadership-class compute infrastructure for scientific research.
Junliang Dong, a U of A assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science, received a prestigious NSF CAREER Award for $500,000 to develop the terahertz imaging technology for applications in healthcare, aerospace, and archaeology and art…
The inaugural U of A Transfer Connections Summit in September focused on strengthening the transfer student experience across the state.
