Good morning, Bentonville.

Arkade, a Bentonville-based platform that supports retail and supply chain startups, has formed an advisory board comprising leaders in venture capital, enterprise strategy, legal and retail innovation — the board will guide growth as the company expands its membership and programs in 2026.

Legislators will vote later this month on HR1346, a bill that lets drivers use E15 year-round to save 25 to 50 cents a gallon & support local corn farmers, as rising gas prices challenge budgets.

Arkansas women’s golf will begin NCAA play today in the Simpsonville Regional at University of Louisville Golf Club.

Defending champion Maria Jose Marin leads the No.6 team—top seed aiming to reach the NCAA Championships in Carlsbad May 22-25.

Arkansas basketball star Meleek Thomas is projected to be a late first round or early second round pick at the NBA Combine today; he is expected to decide whether to stay in school or enter the draft soon.

Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn and players TJ Pompey and James DeCremer discussed the Razorbacks' Game 3 loss to Oklahoma on Sunday and shared their thoughts at a postgame press conference.

Arkansas softball earned the No. 5 overall seed for the NCAA Tournament and will host a regional at Bogle Park.

The Razorbacks will begin their postseason with a 4:30 p.m. game against Fordham Friday.

Arkansas softball coach Courtney Deifel held a press conference to discuss the NCAA Tournament selection process (she detailed key factors that may affect team placements).

More updates on the selection are expected as the process unfolds.

OMW presents FINAL DESCENT

4-7 p.m. — Legends Air Center at Thaden Field — Concessions available — Witness the new OMW tag team champions defend their title amidst thrilling wrestling action.

Volunteer Orientation

1-3 p.m. — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — Free entry — Engage with the community by becoming a volunteer and support the vibrant arts scene.

RØDE House Happy Hour Featuring FRAWG!

5-9 p.m. — The Momentary — Free entry — Enjoy drink specials and live grunge rock from local band FRAWG! in a vibrant setting.

RØDE House Happy Hour Trivia Night

5-9 p.m. — The Momentary — Free entry — Enjoy drink specials and test your knowledge with trivia hosted by Joshie Simmons.

Glow Run

8:45-10:00 p.m. — Memorial Park — Entry fee applies — Experience a vibrant night run with glowing participants under the stars in Bentonville.

Dam Slam Pickleball Tournament

All day — Osage Park — $40 — Compete in this thrilling pickleball tournament featuring men's, women's, and mixed doubles.

Nike Volleyball Camp at University of Arkansas

9 a.m.-3 p.m. — University Recreation + Wellness (HPER Bldg.) — $455 — Girls ages 10-14 can elevate their volleyball skills through expert instruction and engaging classroom sessions in a fun environment.