Good morning, Bentonville.

Heavy spring rains have delayed road mowing and sidewalk repairs in Northwest Arkansas—city crews defer work on hazardous, soggy ground for safety.

Officials report that more rain this weekend will likely extend delays in Fayetteville, Bella Vista and Bentonville areas.

A public meeting is scheduled for June 26 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building (3200 SW Municipal Drive) in Bentonville to discuss plans to improve the Highway 12 and Highway 279 intersection.

City and Garver staff will answer questions and share details.

The Arkansas Travelers released their full 2025 schedule that starts with a game today at 6:05 p.m. against NW Arkansas and continues with a series of matchups through September against teams such as Wichita, Amarillo, Frisco, Tulsa, and Springfield—game times range from 1:35 p.m. to 7:05 p.m. Central and are subject to change.

The No. 3 Arkansas Razorbacks will play the No. 6 LSU Tigers today at 6 p.m. in Omaha.

Junior pitcher Zach Root will start the game after key postseason wins — both teams rely on strong pitching and timely hitting.

Arkansas football is expected to host 11 prospects for official visits on the third straight weekend—recruitment efforts continue as the team works to strengthen its lineup.

Paulo Semedo verbally committed to Arkansas men's basketball Friday after completing his official visit, and his agent confirmed the commitment via ESPN—he is a 4 star prospect with scholarship offers from Arizona State, Miami and Florida State.

The team also secured a commitment from Bosnian big man Elmir Dzafic on Thursday.

The Arkansas men’s track team finished third at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene after the 1,600-meter relay placed them at 40 points—one point short of the co-national champions.

Jordan Anthony led the Razorbacks by winning the 100 in 10.07 and scoring 21 points amid several top-three finishes in his events.

Summer Camp: Sketchbook for Young Artists

9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Eleven at Crystal Bridges — $200 ($160 for members) — A weeklong day camp for budding artists to explore drawing techniques and unleash their creativity.

An Afternoon with Al Roker

1-2 p.m. — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — $30 ($25 for members) — Engage in a lively discussion with America’s beloved weatherman about his career and his new educational project.

Howard County Live Performance

8 PM – 12 AM — George's Majestic Lounge — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Texas country sound of Brandon Howard and his band opening for rising star Tristan Roberson.

Summer Series: History & Culture of the Bow

5:30-6:30 p.m. — The Quiver Archery Range — $25 — Explore the fascinating evolution of archery from ancient tools to modern innovations through storytelling and demonstrations.

We The Kingdom Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — The Walmart AMP — Ticket info TBD — Experience a night of worship and music with We The Kingdom as they perform live.

Yoga in the Garden

8-9 a.m. — Peel Museum & Botanical Garden — Free entry — Enjoy a refreshing fundamentals yoga class in a beautiful botanical setting.

Summer Camp: ARTimals Exploration

9 AM – 12 PM — Eleven at Crystal Bridges — $200 — Dive into a week of artistic adventures with nature and storytelling for young explorers.

SoNA Beyond: Kindred – A Chamber Music Exploration of Family

7-8:30 p.m. — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — $45 ($36 members, $10 students) — Experience a unique chamber music program exploring the diverse meanings of family through classic compositions.

Mid-Summer’s Night Date: Archery for Lovers

6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Quiver Archery Range — $60 per couple — Experience an enchanting evening of archery fun and friendly competition inspired by Shakespeare’s whimsy.

Rose Propagation Class

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM — Peel Museum & Botanical Garden — Registration fee required — Discover the art of cultivating roses in a hands-on workshop with expert guidance.