Sunday, January 4th, 2026
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ COLLIDE, a monthly pop-up nightclub for electronic dance music, is live at the Momentary today, offering a warm venue that contrasts with the cold weather outside. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Arkansas Arts Council’s traveling Small Works on Paper exhibit, featuring works no larger than 18-by-24 inches, opens Monday at the Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas in Pine Bluff and will later visit Bentonville as part of its annual circuit. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Band Perry are set to perform a free show in West Siloam Springs, marking their return from hiatus and the beginning of a new artistic era. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Recovery Demystified (a secular addiction recovery nonprofit) offers connection for sober-curious minds; founder Early Brunner started the program as a personal journey to support community members seeking non-religious recovery options. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Friday's high school basketball games posted scores from matchups across local schools and Saturday's events featured nonconference games + tournaments including the Cossatot River Holiday Tournament and Lucy Enloe Classic as officials confirmed teams and game times for the weekend. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Arkansas football coach Ryan Silverfield and his staff will host numerous transfers for official visits this weekend as part of the transfer portal process, adding fresh talent to the roster. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ On Saturday with 1:53 left, Tennessee’s Rick Barnes called a timeout after Darius Acuff Jr. buried a three-pointer that gave Arkansas a 79 — 68 lead over the Volunteers. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ A father-son duo in Gravette is gathering real Christmas trees to raise funds for the local baseball team. Chris and Kyle Murphy bring trees to nearby lakes for fishermen to sink and build fish habitats and have raised over $5,000 in three years to upgrade equipment including a pitching machine. 4029 News
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