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Thursday, March 5th, 2026

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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Benton County Planning Board approved a plan to open an Amish farmers market in the Gentry area, where local Amish farmers and crafts people will soon sell their products + adding a fresh community market option.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Lauren Blanco, co-founder of Markham & Fitz Chocolate, moved with her family to Brooklyn to start new work while keeping ties in Bentonville. She is growing her team and expanding offerings + working on a book as she builds fresh networks in her new home.  NWA Business Journal

CULTURE NEWS

  • Local open mic events let anyone take the stage, drawing comedians, poets + musicians to perform at venues around Bentonville. These sessions offer a space for creative expression and help foster a welcoming local arts scene.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Razorbacks and Springdale-based Tyson Foods announced a multi-million-dollar partnership today to boost local sports programs + the deal was reported by Matt Jones and Christina Long.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • Arkansas women's basketball (16-seed) will face Kentucky (9-seed) today at 10 a.m. in Greenville at Bon Secours Wellness Arena during the SEC Tournament after a 70-41 win over Auburn and a Feb. 1 loss. The game is broadcast on SEC Network.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Sound Bath Experience | The Gentle Thaw

    3:30-4:30 p.m. — 507 SE E St, Bentonville, AR — $20 ($15 for members) — Experience a calming sound bath focusing on inner movement and creative spark during the gentle thaw of spring.

    Sun, 3/8/26

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  • Candlelight Jazz: Cyrille Aimée

    7:30-11:30 p.m. — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — $41 ($33 for members) — Enjoy an enchanting evening of jazz with Cyrille Aimée in a transformed Great Hall setting.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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  • Easter Egg Shoot Weekend

    9 a.m. – 7 p.m. — The Quiver Archery Range — $20 — Celebrate Easter with family-friendly archery fun while aiming for candy-filled eggs.

    Sat, 4/4/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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