Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
Good morning, Bentonville.
🏘️ Community
The Northwest Arkansas Council has partnered with DPZ CoDesign to create a growth strategy focusing on housing, infrastructure, and economic success, with significant public input and an aim to preserve the region's unique character as it anticipates rapid population growth.
Eight months after tornadoes damaged their home in Benton County, the Ketner family is set to finally receive insurance money to begin repairs, despite facing delays and legal action against State Farm.
The CARE Community Center offers free tax assistance to the local community as part of the IRS-certified VITA program, with services available in 88 languages.
🚨 Crime
Alejandro Zenon-Reyes, 17, was arrested in Mexico and is now in Texas awaiting extradition to Arkansas on a manslaughter charge for the 2022 death of 17-year-old Alexus Lien Nguyen.
A Pea Ridge man received a 50-year prison sentence for pleading guilty to trafficking psilocybin mushrooms, numerous sex crimes involving a minor, and unlawful doxxing.
🏛️ Government
The Arkansas Department of Transportation is hosting public meetings to discuss two plans for expanding major roads in Northwest Arkansas, focusing on connectivity, cost, and environmental impact.
🎉 Bentonville Events
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SEND IT SOUTH: A Mountain Biking and Music Festival
This three-day festival in Bentonville features top-tier mountain biking alongside food, fire, and music, providing an immersive outdoor experience.
Send It South Bike and Music Festival
A three-day festival in Bentonville featuring mountain biking events and live music from acclaimed artists alongside food and beer gardens.
Send It South Music & Bike Festival
This three-day festival in Bentonville combines mountain biking with live music, food, and community gatherings.
Arkansas High School State Climbing Championship
The Arkansas High School State Climbing Championship is set to take place at Climb Bentonville, featuring qualified climbers from various regions of Arkansas.
Songwriters In The Round Series
A monthly event hosted by Lacy Hampton showcasing local songwriters, held at Meteor Guitar Gallery in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Jed Harrelson Live at Meteor Guitar Gallery
Jed Harrelson will be performing live at the Meteor Guitar Gallery in Bentonville.
Workshop on Humanely Trapping Community Cats
This workshop provides essential skills and knowledge on humane trapping methods and best practices for Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) of community cats.
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