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Saturday, May 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vendors are setting up for the fifth annual Bentonville Bike Festival that runs through Sunday — the event will feature over 180 vendors, stunt shows, races and a bike expo. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Emergency crews and local businesses in Northwest Arkansas are preparing for severe weather expected this Memorial Day weekend, as the Fayetteville Fire Department checks swift water rescue gear plus local firms handle flooding near Leverett Avenue. Officials urge drivers to avoid flooded roads and take alternate routes if water levels rise. 4029 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A judge paused Amber Waterman's trial after her attorneys requested a mental evaluation due to an abnormal brain growth—she is accused of luring Ashley Bush into her car with a false job interview promise and killing her and her unborn child in October, and Waterman had already accepted a plea deal that gave her two consecutive life sentences without parole. 4029 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Travelers at Northwest Arkansas National Airport face delays from mechanical problems and first-flight jitters during Memorial Day weekend, and many say the challenge is getting through the busy terminal — Jack and Dawn Fry celebrate their 51st wedding anniversary on a holiday trip — with families planning to spend time together after their flights. 4029 News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas baseball lost its first SEC tournament game to Ole Miss 5—2 after a hard series win against Tennessee, and concerns grow as the team prepares for regionals in Fayetteville. The Razorbacks will rely on strong bullpen work and junior Gage Wood’s pitching to improve their postseason chances. The Arkansas Traveler
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Hippo Campus Concert
8:00 - 9:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $71 — Last-minute concert tickets available for an evening of indie tunes with Hippo Campus.
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Felt Pennant Workshop
6:30-8:45 p.m. — Rick's Bakery — Complimentary snacks and drinks — Craft a unique, hand-sewn felt pennant in this fun workshop for all skill levels.
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15th Annual Founder's Crawfish Boil
12-4 p.m. — George's Majestic Lounge — Ticket required — Enjoy 2lbs of crawfish along with corn, potatoes, and sausage while listening to live music by Squash Garden.
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Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute Concert
8-11 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Rock out to the iconic sounds of Led Zeppelin with Zoso at JJ's Live.
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Sow and Savor Camp
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Thaden School, Bentonville — Cost info not provided — Explore the journey of food from farm to table with hands-on garden activities.
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Simple Minds Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Walmart AMP — Tickets from $47 — Experience an unforgettable night with the iconic sounds of Simple Minds.
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The Fab Four - The Ultimate Beatles Tribute
8-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Ticketed event — Experience note-for-note renditions of Beatles classics that will make you feel like you're watching the real thing.
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Hammer Lane Hippies Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — Kingfish — No cover — Experience a powerhouse trio blending country, blues, and rock with original music.
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Ashtyn Barbaree Live Performance
2-6 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Experience the enchanting Americana sounds of Ashtyn Barbaree in a captivating live show.
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Explore Osage Summer Camp
8 AM – 12 PM — Osage Park — $190/week — Kids will explore wetlands and participate in fun outdoor activities including archery, games, and nature crafts.
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