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VIC Tech appoints Sarah Goforth as chief growth officer
VIC Technology Venture Development, a Fayetteville-based venture development company, recently named Sarah Goforth as chief growth officer and managing director. In this role, she will lead the company’s growth strategy,...
Bentonville nonprofit advances to final round of NASA challenge
Bentonville-based nonprofit research organization Autonomic Resilience Collective recently advanced to the final stage of a NASA challenge to design a food system to sustain people living on Mars. The challenge...
Portion of Mountain St. and East Ave.
09/27/2026 12:45pm - 4:45pm ROAR for Long Term Care Mountain St. from Block Ave. to East Ave. and East Ave. from Mountain St. to Center St. will be closed beginning at 12:45pm in preparation for the event.
Today, September 25, is officially Dolly Parton Appreciation Day
At 9:25 a.m. on 9/25, Mayor Molly Rawn proclaimed today Dolly Parton Appreciation Day in Fayetteville, joining communities across the country in celebrating her remarkable life and legacy.
N Deane Solomon Road
9/24/26 - 9/26/26 24 Hour N Deane Solomon Road
Gengelbach to step down as Bentonville chamber leader
Brandom Gengelbach will step down as president and CEO of the Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 31, three years after being hired to lead the business organization. No...
Combined sales tax revenue up more than 2% in four Northwest Arkansas cities
Sales tax revenue reports from Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale were a mixed bag in September. The combined cities reported monthly sales tax revenue of $9.965 million, up 2.35% from...
City of Rogers Launches Pattern Zone Program to Streamline Homebuilding
The City of Rogers has launched the Pattern Zone Program. This new initiative provides free, preapproved residential building plans, helping residents and builders move more quickly from concept to construction.
City of Rogers Celebrates America's 250th
The City of Rogers is inviting residents and visitors to take part in a community-wide celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary with special events, historic programs, and an interactive citywide History Hunt designed to bring local history to life.
City of Rogers to Partner with Humane Society to Provide Free Spay and Neuter Services for Residents
The Rogers City Council has approved a partnership with the Humane Society for Animals, Inc. to provide free spay and neuter services for Rogers residents.
Mayor Hines Delivers 2026 State of the City Address
Mayor Greg Hines delivered the 2026 State of the City Address this evening before the City Council meeting, highlighting the City of Rogers’ accomplishments over the past year and outlining priorities for the future.
City of Rogers Begins Construction on New Fire Station 4 and an Improved Olive Street Park
The City of Rogers has begun a major project that will strengthen public safety while also creating a vibrant new neighborhood destination. The project includes construction of a new Fire Station 4, followed by the construction of a new Olive Street Park.