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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas PBS will livestream a sold-out event at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 24 at Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville—featuring Katie Couric and Olivia Walton as they discuss wellness, storytelling and media’s role in shaping lives. NWA Business Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Northwest Arkansas Community College is seeking volunteers today to build a trail connecting the Arkansas Missouri Trail to Water Tower Road on its Bentonville campus as part of Earth Day celebrations. Volunteers will meet at the CTEC Building on 1 College Ave from 8-11 a.m. & use hand tools while touring the new bike lab. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pro-voting groups filed a federal lawsuit on Monday in Fayetteville after the Legislature passed laws that make it very hard for citizens to put ideas on the ballot — the suit, led by the League of Women Voters and a constitutional amendment group, claims these restrictions violate both the state constitution and federal rights. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ A heavily traveled intersection in Bentonville will have lane closures for four days next week—this change is expected to disrupt traffic. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Arkansas Department of Health confirmed three positive measles cases in the state — the first was identified on April 10 in Saline County in an unvaccinated adult exposed out-of-state and the second is a child from Faulkner County with a similar exposure. Officials have not yet released details about the third case or new public exposure locations. 5 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bentonville prep baseball beat Fort Smith Northside 8-5 when home runs by Connor Davis and Will Carmichael helped secure the win at the Tiger Athletic Complex, and Noah Bolinger pitched five strong innings. Other high school teams including Farmington, Har-Ber, Van Buren and Bentonville softball won key contests—standout plays drove their victories. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Music on the Mountain Family Day
6-8 p.m. — Mount Sequoyah Center, Inc. — Donations welcomed — Celebrate Arkansas roots with live performances from talented local artists and family-friendly entertainment.
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7th Annual Kid's Splash & Dash
2-3:30 p.m. — Bentonville Community Center — Registration required — A fun-filled race event for kids with a purpose to support MS research.
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Certified Network Defense (CND) v3 Training
10 AM – 10 AM — Regus - Bentonville - Beau Terre — Tuition required — Enhance your skills with comprehensive ethical hacking training to prepare for the CEH exam.
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Sessanta V 2.0: Primus, Puscifer & A Perfect Circle Live Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Walmart AMP — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night with iconic bands Primus, Puscifer, and A Perfect Circle on one stage.
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Pedaler's Bash 2025
2 AM – 3 PM — Pedaler's Pub — Registration required — Experience an epic 44-mile endurance mountain bike race in the heart of Bentonville.
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Garden Party Fundraiser
2-4 p.m. — Peel Museum & Botanical Garden — Support a noble cause — Celebrate with Bubbly & Bingo to aid children in need.
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Rule of Three Race
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Fly Oz Club — Registration required — Experience a unique mix of road, gravel, and MTB racing with community awards and festivities.
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