Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Former Walmart chairman Rob Walton and businessman Kal Somani bought the Rajasthan Royals for $1.63 billion on March 24. Walton now adds the cricket team to his portfolio + his longtime ownership of the Denver Broncos marks the highest price ever paid for an IPL team. 5 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Trucking orders jumped by 157% in February, reaching 46,440 units, and freight tonnage hit a three-year high, ACT Research reports. Local logistics experts say the surge reflects a supply-driven recovery — a welcome boost for the trucking industry. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Low water conditions are impacting white bass and walleye spawning runs in the Arkansas River, challenging local anglers this season. Experts advise checking water levels + regulations before heading out. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas lost 9–4 on Friday and 7–4 on Saturday to Florida at Baum-Walker Stadium, marking its first home series sweep loss since 2016. The Razorbacks will seek a win on Sunday — first pitch is scheduled for noon on SEC Network. The Arkansas Traveler
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Wiz Khalifa Live in Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — Check venue for pricing — Experience the electrifying performance of multi-platinum artist Wiz Khalifa as he showcases his greatest hits.
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RØDE House Happy Hour featuring Bee Balm
5-9 p.m. — The Momentary — Free entry — Enjoy drink specials and free live music from Bee Balm at this Wednesday evening happy hour.
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Random Rab at COLLIDE Nightclub
8 PM – 12 AM — The Momentary — Tickets required — Experience an energetic fusion of global sounds at Bentonville's monthly pop-up electronic music event.
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The Vibe Block Party
7-11 p.m. — The Momentary — $25 ($20 for members) — Celebrate hip-hop culture with performances and an open dance floor at this vibrant block party.
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Momma Concert
7-10 p.m. — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — $25 General Admission — Experience melodic power pop with Momma and local band Idle Valley live in concert.
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