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Bentonville
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bentonville-based nonprofit Water for Good released a three-year plan to nearly double safe water services globally — aiming to raise $44.1 million to expand support from 1.35 million to over 2.6 million people by 2028. Its plan focuses on water access, sanitation, and hygiene education in Africa and Asia. NWA Business Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ J.B. Hunt Transport Service Inc. executives said Tuesday that driver sign-on bonuses were introduced for the first time in two years to ease a tighter driver market caused by stricter regulatory enforcement, a move aimed at attracting more drivers. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Dam Slam Pickleball Tournament
All day — Osage Park — $40 — Compete in this thrilling pickleball tournament featuring men's, women's, and mixed doubles.
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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.
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Courtyard Sessions | Orquesta Afinke
7-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — Free entry — Relax with live salsa, cumbia, and bachata from the vibrant Orquesta Afinke.
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