Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Marvin Stephens, 30, of Seligman, Missouri drowned in Table Rock Lake near Beaver on Sunday afternoon when he tried to swim to an old train bridge — rescue crews used underwater sonar to recover his body. 4029 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Walmart is changing its growth plan by focusing on high-margin revenue streams like advertising and memberships—CEO Doug McMillon said the company is using gains in Walmart Connect and the online marketplace to boost profits in a tough economy. The new strategy will expand digital and physical sales efforts to help the company quickly adapt to market changes. NWA Business Journal
- ➤ Walmart Inc. announced in a memo last week that it is eliminating a support staff position from its 200 training centers & the move will cost hundreds of workers their jobs. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Bentonville will host the Consumer Impact Summit from Sept. 16 to 18 at Ledger — the event will focus on sustainability in the consumer packaged goods market and work with Retail Innovation Week. The summit will have a brand exhibition hall, networking, workshops and panel discussions with over 20 speakers, and about 300 people are expected to attend. NWA Business Journal
- ➤ Mark Wagner, owner of Centerfield Sunflowers in Tontitown, said a May 18 hailstorm and heavy rains forced him to close his 5 to 6 acre farm (which drew 3,000 to 4,000 visitors) that funded his sons' baseball team, and he plans to relaunch a better season next year from the last week of June to the end of July (weather permitting). 4029 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Bella Vista family lost three of its four dogs from suspected antifreeze poisoning after all the pets became ill overnight when someone reportedly threw the poison over their backyard fence—police said the case will be closed unless new leads emerge. 5 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Motorists are advised to expect overnight lane closures at the intersection of Southeast J Street, Southeast Dodson Street and South Walton Boulevard on July 28 from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. Crews will mill the roadway and weather may postpone the work — the city's right of way permit coordinator, Ryan Babbino, said. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Inspectors have cited restaurants for reusing single-use gloves— a priority violation aimed at reducing the risk of foodborne illness. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SHOP NEWS
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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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Brain Health Initiative Mindful Triathlon
8 AM – 1 PM — Thaden School, Bentonville, AR — Free entry — Participate in a triathlon focused on improving brain health with expert-led seminars and community resources.
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Still Woozy Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $37-212 — Experience the vibrant psychedelic melodies of Still Woozy at this outdoor concert featuring local opener MODELING.
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Headshots Event in Bentonville
9-11 a.m. — Ledger Bentonville — $125 for a professional headshot — Book your discounted headshot appointment on the first Tuesday of every month downtown.
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Coffee & Canvas: Let Your Light Shine
12:30-2:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Affordable entry — Unleash your creativity and take home a custom piece of art while enjoying refreshments.
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Anvil Fest 2025 Pre-Party
6-8 p.m. — The Momentary — Free entry — A community event connecting local artists with resources and featuring DJ GIRLFRIEND.
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Backstage Pass: A Cocktail Tour
6-7:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $25 ($20 for members) — Experience art and cocktails handcrafted by master mixologists while touring fascinating exhibitions.
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MWF Presents: Sky High
5-10 p.m. — Benton County Fairgrounds & Expo — Admission info TBA — Experience the thrill of hot air balloon activities and community festivities.
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Infant Safety & CPR Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Northwest Medical Center - Bentonville — Registration required — Gain essential life-saving skills for your little ones in a hands-on workshop.
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