Monday, June 30th, 2025
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Prosecutors are not pursuing charges against a man who confessed to stealing a car after he said an investigating officer allowed someone to beat him during his interview—officials say his confession will not lead to further action. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two Lincoln Middle School teachers (Yvette Townsend and Tyler McBride) are participating in the upcoming Teach Plus Arkansas cohort to learn leadership skills that will help them advocate for students on education policy issues. The program, offered by the nonprofit organization, will provide state-level training to help the teachers speak for their students. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, June 28, 2025, Taylor Long led an Audubon field trip at Mill Branch Park in Goshen as 30 birders hiked mowed trails. The group heard a yellow‑billed cuckoo and spotted woodpeckers in the 111‑acre park—located 0.4 miles east of downtown Goshen on Arkansas 45. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Razorback and Fort Smith native Jaylin Williams signed a multi-year contract extension with OKC Thunder on June 29—a week after the team won its first NBA championship; he has played three seasons with the team and recorded multiple triple-doubles this season. 5 News
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FluFlu Clout Archery Experience
5:30-6:30 p.m. — The Quiver Archery Range — $25 — Discover the art of shooting FluFlu arrows in a fun, beginner-friendly setting perfect for all ages.
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Roni Ben-Hur Trio Live at Crystal Bridges
7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — $55 — Experience an intimate evening of world-class jazz in a stunning setting with acclaimed musicians.
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Acoustic Evening with Jonah Kagen
7-9:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $18 and up — Experience intimate acoustic storytelling through heartfelt melodies and engaging performances.
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John PayCheck Concert
7 PM – 11 PM — Meteor Guitar Gallery — Check website for ticket prices — Awesome Night of Country with the One and Only John Paycheck.
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Reading Beyond Words: Visual Literacy Conference
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — $250 ($200 for members) — Discover the transformative power of visual art in education through an immersive professional development experience.
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Alanna Royale Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — Tickets start at $177 — Experience a live performance by Alanna Royale for an exciting night of music.
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Gregory Alan Isakov in Concert
8:00–9:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $32–$162 — Experience the poetic lyricism of Gregory Alan Isakov alongside local duo Smokey and the Mirror in a memorable outdoor summer concert.
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How to Increase Mountain Biking Endurance
5:30-7 p.m. — Coler Mountain Bike Preserve Grove — $40 — Boost your mountain biking endurance with practical fitness strategies and mileage tips.
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