Monday, August 25th, 2025
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A study by The Recycling Partnership found that cities in Northwest Arkansas cannot manage recycling alone—regional cooperation is needed—since research funded by the Walmart Foundation shows a joint approach can boost efficiency. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Pea Ridge property owner revised his rezoning request after neighbors expressed concerns and received approval to partially change his agricultural land for medium-density residential use. The decision was made after a Planning Commission meeting on August 5—public attendance was noted though no one spoke. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ A property in Pea Ridge that was used for farming is now partly zoned for medium-density homes — the owner changed his request to ease neighbor concerns. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In Springdale, the Naturals won 4-3 over the Tulsa Drillers in the final game of a six-game series on Sunday afternoon as Roccaforte’s RBI single gave them the decisive edge — the team secured the series win with that play. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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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Pancho Barraza Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $105 — Enjoy a night of vibrant music with Pancho Barraza at a cozy venue in Bentonville.
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Unwound Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $71 — Catch an electrifying performance by Unwound with last-minute tickets available.
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Japanese Breakfast Live Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Buckyball At The Momentary — Cost not specified — Experience the acclaimed Japanese Breakfast as they perform tracks from their latest album.
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From Orchard to Glass: Bentonville’s Apple History
5-7 p.m. — Peel Museum & Botanical Garden — Ticketed event — Explore Bentonville’s apple heritage with guided history, orchard exploration, and distillery tastings.
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Jenna and the Soul Shakers Live
6-9 p.m. — Bike Rack Brewing Co. — Free admission — Experience high-energy soul and groove tunes that will keep you dancing all night long.
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NWA Bike-a-Palooza
A bike party for everyone hosted by local NWA cycling clubs to benefit Pedal It Forward.
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