Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Benton County judge has paused the trial of a Rogers man who attempted to rob a bank while live-streaming, ordering a mental health evaluation. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Canoo Inc., an electric vehicle manufacturer that had agreements to produce vehicles for NASA and a lease for operations in Bentonville, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and ceased all operations. NWA Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bentonville City Council unanimously approves a new future land use map and community plan after extensive public engagement and over a year of development. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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.
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Songwriters In The Round Series
A monthly event hosted by Lacy Hampton showcasing local songwriters, held at Meteor Guitar Gallery in Bentonville, Arkansas.
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Jed Harrelson Live at Meteor Guitar Gallery
Jed Harrelson will be performing live at the Meteor Guitar Gallery in Bentonville.
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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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Taylor Swift Dance Party for All Ages
Enjoy a fun-filled evening dancing to Taylor Swift's greatest hits, suitable for all ages at Meteor Guitar Gallery.
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NWA XR Community Meetup #2
The NWA XR Meetup gathers enthusiasts and professionals to explore immersive technologies like XR, AR, VR, and MR in a collaborative environment.
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