Local theater staff report that Generation Z revived cinemas this summer at Rogers Malco Theater, with attendance rising to up to 1,200 on weekends for films like Backrooms and Spider-Man.
Students and social media buzz also boosted the lively movie-going atmosphere in town.
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals host the Tulsa Drillers at Arvest Ballpark in Springdale tomorrow at 7:05 p.m. with gates opening at 6 p.m. Pickleman’s Night features mascot Dill throwing the first pitch and free meals for students from Harp Elementary + Vandergriff Elementary with an adult meal.
The SEC is seeking legal power to expel LSU for eligibility issues with former NFL players, which could end Arkansas’ long-standing Golden Boot rivalry when LSU visits on Nov.
28 at Razorback Stadium. Conference officials will meet on Thursday to decide LSU’s future membership.
Chip Souza and former Razorback Anthony Hicks recapped Arkansas football's season-opening win over North Alabama and previewed Week 2's game at Utah on the WholeHogSports Daily Podcast.
Southeast A Street between Southeast Second and Third will be closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily starting tomorrow through Sept.
21 for new sewer work. Drivers should follow the detour and check updates (a real-time map is available on the city's website) for possible weather delays.
Bentonville High School opened its new construction lab on Tuesday, Sept.
8 after receiving a $48,000 donation from Crossland Construction Co. as part of a $500,000 renovation; the lab covers 1,450 sqft, supports 90 students, and offers hands-on training & mentorship in construction.
Razorbacks outfielder Zack Stewart will join fall practices beginning Thursday while he awaits approval for an extra season of eligibility in 2027—he transferred from Missouri State last summer and has been training at the baseball facility since August.
Bentonville High School seniors founded Building Arkansas STEM Experiences to expand STEM learning for younger students.
They hosted their first festival on Aug. 8 at LISA Academy's Rogers Bentonville campus—featuring engineering challenges, academic contests and a $10 fee that will fund STEM kits; they plan a second event in spring.
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