Daily
Bentonville
Monday, August 11th, 2025
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wild Birds Unlimited in Fayetteville and Rogers teamed up with Northwest Arkansas cat rescue groups to protect songbirds by rehoming stray cats; Ambre Brewster said the program removed 60 cats over 17 months—saving roughly 3,000 birds annually—and urges adopters to use window feeders. The initiative helps keep both cat and bird populations healthy. 5 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Tyson Foods announced that Sarah Bond, president of Xbox, was named an independent director on its board in Springdale, increasing the board to 16 (she also serves on the board of the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts and is vice chair of the Entertainment Software Association). 4029 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A $2 million project to deliver water to about 120 people in southwest Benton County is set to begin construction this winter. The project will serve around 40 households + a couple businesses and one church. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A historic retail and office building directly south of the downtown square in Bentonville is on the market for $17.4 million. The 17,476-square-foot two-story property—built between 1885 and 1892 and renovated in 2000—includes retail on the first floor, office on the second floor, and two upstairs apartments. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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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Cocktail Tour: A Night with Frank Lloyd Wright
6-7:30 p.m. — Frank Lloyd Wright’s Bachman-Wilson House — $25 ($20 for members) — Experience a unique blend of cocktail crafting and architectural insights inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Muscadine Bloodline Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Momentary — $61 GA / $39 Member GA — Experience the soulful country vibes of Muscadine Bloodline with special guest Shelby Stone.
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Latin Dance Night with En Fuego
7–11 p.m. — Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art — $20 ($18 for members) — Celebrate diversity through rhythm with a salsa lesson and social dancing.
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Free on the Green | Baby Rave
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — The Momentary — Free entry — A lively family-friendly Baby Rave with vibrant EDM sets for the next generation of dancers.
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78th Original Ozark Folk Festival
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM — Eureka Springs Downtown — Free entry — Celebrate music and crafts at America's longest-running folk festival.
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Junkin’ Market Days NWA
1 PM - 5 PM — Washington County Fairgrounds — Check for entry fee — Shop, sip, savor, and discover unique finds at this two-day market.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
~ Carl W. Buehner
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