Daily Bentonville Logo Daily Bentonville

Friday, March 13th, 2026

SHARE

Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Hobbs State Park will host family-friendly spring break events beginning March 21 with guided trail walks and bird programs for all ages, including accessible trails for strollers and visitors with disabilities. Park interpreter Chris Pistole noted the park offers beautiful lakes & clean water for outdoor fun.  4029 News

BUSINESS NEWS

  • America's Car-Mart Inc., based in Rogers, reported a $76 million loss and 12% revenue decline in Q3 fiscal 2026 + closed several dealerships as part of its cost-control strategy; the company expects savings to start in Q4.  NWA Business Journal
  • Rayonier announced that its executive for wood products will step down later this month as Ashlee Townsend Cribb departs to lead another firm and Hot Springs’ Ryan Daniels is named interim vice president. Daniels, who joined PotlatchDeltic in 2023, has over 20+ years of industry experience and Arkansas credentials.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The EPA awarded nearly $1.9 million to UA assistant professor Shannon Speir for a three-year study testing if adding biochar to poultry litter can reduce nutrient runoff and enhance water quality across the Brush Creek watershed (east of Springdale and Fayetteville).  NWA Business Journal

SPORTS NEWS

  • Arkansas football recruits have confirmed visit plans for the last weekend in May and three weekends in June as they prepare for the recruiting season.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • Arkansas baseball coach Dave Van Horn previewed the Razorbacks series against Mississippi State at a media conference on Thursday (he outlined the team's plans for the upcoming matchups).  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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

    View event
  • NWA Naturals Home Opener

    7:05-9:00 p.m. — Arvest Ballpark — Family-friendly fun — Experience the thrill of the NWA Naturals' season home opener with a lively atmosphere and post-game fireworks.

    Tue, 4/7/26

    View event
  • NWA German Language Table

    5:30-7:30 p.m. — Bauhaus Biergarten — Free entry — Practice your German at this friendly language table for all skill levels.

    Wed, 4/8/26

    View event
  • Date Nights in the Garden: Rose Propagation

    5:30-7 p.m. — Peel Museum & Botanical Garden — $30 per couple — Enjoy a romantic evening learning rose propagation while exploring the beautiful gardens.

    Thu, 4/9/26

    View event
  • IF4™ Film Festival

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Jones Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate fly-fishing culture with world-class films and inspiring stories.

    Sat, 4/11/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only true failure is abandoning your principles.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Daily Bentonville

Welcome to the Daily Bentonville, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Bentonville, Arkansas community. If you like the Daily Bentonville, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Bentonville.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Bentonville and across Arkansas. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Daily Bentonville

A free Bentonville community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here