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Monday, March 16th, 2026

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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of March.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Audi of America plans to open a new dealership along Interstate 49 in Rogers in early 2028. The 35,000 sqft facility, built in partnership with Everett Auto Group, will offer dedicated sales and service with about 50 employees.  NWA Business Journal
  • Bentonville-based Heartland Forward has named Brian Kelsey as vice president of programs and strategy; he will relocate here to lead community-driven initiatives across 20 states, including Arkansas, and bring his background in advocacy, policy & economic development to the organization.  NWA Business Journal

SPORTS NEWS

  • Arkansas won its first SEC Tournament championship since 2000 on Sunday, March 15 after an 86–75 win over Vanderbilt in Nashville. Senior Darius Acuff Jr. led the Razorbacks with 30 points as DJ Wagner and teammates helped secure the title.  The Arkansas Traveler
  • The Arkansas men’s basketball team – a No. 4 seed – will face 13th-seeded Hawaii in the NCAA Tournament first round on Thursday at 3:25 p.m. Central in Portland, Oregon.  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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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