County To Continue Ambulance Talks
Benton County’s justices of the peace will continue to discuss rural ambulance service today as questions about Siloam Springs costs of providing service remained unanswered Monday.
View ArticleSCHOOL NEWS: Benton County
• Oluyemisi Adelusimo of Bentonville was in a winning team of five students honored by the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith during the sixth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium for the...
View ArticleRESTAURANT INSPECTIONS: June 11th
May 10 Lucy’s Diner 511 W. Walnut St., Rogers Priority violations: Beef stew 129 degrees and chicken dumplings 125 degrees in heating cabinet; must be held at 135 degrees or above for hot holding...
View ArticleKenny Loggins to appear in LPGA concert in Bentonville
Kenny Loggins will perform at Orchards Park in Bentonville for this year's Ladies' Professional Gold Association Walmart NW Arkansas Championship, according to a news release.
View ArticleProgram Offers Life Lessons
Zaira Murillo, a 2013 Springdale High School graduate, will be plenty familiar with NorthWest Arkansas Community College when she starts there later this year.
View ArticleBentonville District Wins Gold Medallion
The Bentonville School District is one of this year’s three winners of the National School Public Relations Association’s Gold Medallion Award.
View ArticlePanel OKs Ambulance Deal
Benton County’s justices of the peace reached a compromise with Siloam Springs over the 2014 cost of rural ambulance service provided by the city, contingent on the city’s approval and the county...
View ArticleCouncil Tables Sales Proposal
The City Council sent a proposed ordinance on door-to-door sales back to legal advisers after a spirited debate over the balance between safety and free enterprise Tuesday.
View ArticleMaxwell, Estelle among performers at Bentonville concert Friday
Maxwell, Estelle, Trey Songz and Hezekiah will perform a free concert titled the "The Road To Essence Festival" Friday at 6 p.m. at Orchards Park in Bentonville, according to a news release from...
View ArticleState chooses first 55 to get chance at Benton County liquor permits
The state's Alcoholic Beverage Control Division held a lottery today to determine who gets first dibs at liquor store permits in Benton County. The agency received 72 applications for 55 permits,...
View ArticleCouncil Wants Rights To Station Plans
The City Council held off awarding a design contract for a fire station Tuesday after concern about who would own the plans.
View ArticleEssence Festival Lineup Set
Maxwell will headline the Road to Essence Festival at Orchards Park on Friday. The free concert also will feature Estelle, Trey Songz and Hezekiah Walker.
View ArticleAmbulance Formula May Be Elusive
Benton County officials have committed to develop a formula to determine the cost of rural ambulance service, but at least one provider said Wednesday he has doubts about the idea.
View ArticleLiquor Store Applicants Receive Hearing Numbers
Aspiring liquor store owners are closer to knowing if they will get one of 55 permits available in Benton County after a lottery drawing Wednesday.
View ArticleChildren's museum announced in Bentonville
Officials announced Thursday that a children's museum, dubbed Amazeum, will be built near Crystal Bridges on Northeast J Street in Bentonville.
View ArticleChildren’s Museum To Open In Bentonville
The Children’s Museum of Northwest Arkansas has a new home, a new name and a new executive director, officials announced to more than 100 people gathered on the square Thursday.
View ArticleBella Vista man arrested in connection with child porn
A Bella Vista man was arrested Wednesday in connection with possessing child pornography.
View ArticleBentonville woman killed in motorcycle wreck
One Bentonville woman was killed and a boy injured in a motorcycle wreck Thursday in Madison County, according to a report from Arkansas State Police.
View ArticleLibrary Sets Reading Program Events
The Bentonville Public Library will host events next week as part of its summer reading program.
View ArticleSpecial Education Records To Be Destroyed
The Bentonville School District’s Special Services Department will soon destroy special education records that are five years old, pursuant to federal law.
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