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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Volunteer firefighter Tylor Shambles survived a near-fatal motorcycle crash on January 29th in Grove—he is now recovering after intensive treatment and works with Bentonville Animal Services while cherishing time with his wife and four children and planning to join the police department.  4029 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Bentonville Fashion Week will begin this June to spotlight mental health awareness and support nonprofit OneCommunity—an organization aiding immigrant families—and will take place at Thaden School Performing Arts Center on June 6 at 6 p.m. and June 7 at 5:30 p.m., with ticket prices ranging from $25 to $300.  5 News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • U.S. Census Bureau estimates show that all seven of Arkansas’s fastest-growing cities are in Benton or Washington counties—evidence of strong regional growth.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In May 2024, Rogers police officer Leticia Hromek was on patrol when tornadoes hit Northwest Arkansas and emergency responders quickly moved to help those in danger—she and fellow officials later shared their disaster response stories. These accounts highlight the immediate actions taken to protect residents during the severe storm.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • Rogers police officer Leticia Hromek was on patrol last May when a tornado struck, and she recounted how first responders acted quickly during the emergency — while Decatur officer Luke Rouhselang later received an award for his rescue efforts.  Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/2/25

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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.

    Wed, 6/4/25

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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.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/8/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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  • Ozarks At Large Live Broadcast

    11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Bentonville Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate 35 years of Ozarks at Large with a special live broadcast from the heart of Bentonville.

    Tue, 6/10/25

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