News across Washington County
Willard & Pat Walker Charitable Foundation gives $15 million to Crystal Bridges
Fayetteville nonprofit Willard & Pat Walker Charitable Foundation has given $15 million to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville to provide free admission to its temporary exhibitions for...
Spann retires as CEO of Northwest Arkansas Land Trust, successor named
Grady Spann, CEO and executive director of Fayetteville nonprofit Northwest Arkansas Land Trust, will retire Thursday (Oct. 1). Marson Nance, director of philanthropy, has been promoted to succeed Spann. Spann...
University Auto And Tire opens location in Elkins
Fayetteville-based University Auto and Tire recently opened its second location after acquiring a 6,500-square-foot vehicle maintenance shop on 3.2 acres in Elkins. Will and Bernadette Helton own University Auto and...
Springdale teacher Lisa Taylor selected as 2026 teacher of the year
Lisa Taylor, a fifth-grade teacher at Willis D. Shaw Elementary in Springdale, was named the elementary-level winner of the National Association of Economic Educators Teacher of the Year Award for...
E Township and Brophy
10/1/26 - 10/01/26 10:00AM to 12:00PM E Township and N Brophy Ave
Fayetteville Falltoberfest Closures
10/04/2026 6:00am-10:00pm Fayetteville Falltoberfest The following streets will be closed beginning at 6:00am in preparation for the event that begins at noon:
Calara working on estimated $565 million in Benton County housing projects
Calara, the land development arm of Fayetteville-based Rausch Companies, is under contract on a Bentonville land deal that would bring about 900 residential lots to market. It’s one of three...
N Starr Drive
9/29/26 - 10/02/26 09:00AM to 03:00PM N Starr Drive
City Invites Renters to Lease Literacy Workshop October 15
The City of Fayetteville invites renters to Lease Literacy, the second workshop in the Tenant Toolkit Series, from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, October 15, at Crisis Brewing Company.
Connections: Harps Food Stores, Freeman Health announce promotions
Recent Springdale-based Harps Food Stores promotions include Will McDoniel being promoted from meat and seafood category manager to director of AI strategy and innovation. NEW HIRES Healthcare Dr. Colin Carr...
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.