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Saturday, March 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Walmart Museum in Bentonville reopened Friday after an extensive renovation that added a second-floor expansion, digital interactive exhibits, and a hologram theater that brings Walton's words to life — the historic Terry Block Building now includes a new event space with a view of Bentonville Square. Walmart associates, the Walton family, and local community members celebrated the reopening with a ribbon-cutting as visitors can explore daily except for Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.  5 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Northwest Arkansas National Airport may sue Highfill because the city did not reply to its settlement offer by the March 14 deadline. The airport board will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday (March 18) to decide next steps (XNA says over $800,000 in sales tax was misused).  NWA Business Journal
  • Today, Bentonville starts phase two of its plan to update zoning rules that will guide future growth — city officials are aligning current regulations with a Future Land Use Map approved in February after gathering feedback from residents.  5 News

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • A 150-unit multifamily development in Pea Ridge sold for $24.8 million as AR251 Holdings LLC bought the 2024-built complex at 200 Ryan Road (the cost is about $165,333 per unit).  NWA Business Journal

SPORTS NEWS

  • Bentonville senior Tori Otter scored a header in the 14th minute to give the Lady Tigers a 1-0 win over Rogers during a 6A-West match at the Tiger Athletic Complex on Thursday.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • Rogers senior Dahana Tuomala hit a game-winning single in the bottom of the seventh inning that broke a 2-2 tie and earned the Lady Mounties a 3—2 win over Bentonville West at Mountie Field on April 25th, 2024.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • Benton's Terrion Burgess hit the go-ahead shot with 3.1 seconds left Friday night at Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs (with 5,452 cheering) to give the Panthers a 58-57 comeback win over Maumelle in the Class 5A championship. The win marks the team's first state title after rallying from a double-digit gap.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Bentonville Anime-Fest 2025

    Bentonville Anime-Fest is a dedicated convention for anime collectors and fans, featuring a variety of exhibitors, industry professionals, and activities catering to multiple fandoms.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Junkin' Market Days NWA

    1-5 p.m. | Washington County Fairgrounds | $5 General Admission | Discover unique products from local small business owners at this vibrant indoor market.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Welcome to Spring Fair

    1 PM | Oxford Ridge Pavilion | Free entry | Enjoy a variety of local foods, crafts, and community activities at this vibrant spring fair.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • Big Box Karaoke Event

    8:15-10:15 p.m. — Big Box Karaoke — No cover charge — Connect with fellow 20s and 30s locals while enjoying a night of karaoke fun.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Tomorrow’s Heirlooms XIX Quilt Show

    9 AM - 4 PM — Benton County Fairgrounds & Expo — Entry Fee Applies — Explore a vibrant display of hundreds of quilts alongside vendors and food.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • Northwest Arkansas Gem & Mineral Society Show

    9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Sat) & 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Sun) — Bentonville Armory — Entry details not specified — Explore a vibrant rock and mineral showcase featuring a variety of exhibits and activities.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • Dr. Compton Native Tree & Plant Sale: Spring

    7 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Compton Gardens and Arboretum — Free entry — Explore 70+ varieties of native plants and trees in support of local biodiversity.

    Mon, 4/14/25

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