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Bentonville
Monday, September 1st, 2025
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Pea Ridge can share their views on a rezoning request—over 40 acres may allow denser homes—when the Planning Commission meets Tuesday. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Benton County Veteran Services is looking for World War II veterans and surviving spouses to honor at a Veterans Day ceremony in November—if you know someone, call the Veteran Services Office before the end of September. The county will also recognize all veterans with a special tribute for those from World War II. 5 News
- ➤ Bentonville City Council voted 8-0 to approve a $3.5 million grant from the Walton Family Foundation — the funds will relocate a 1.5-mile section of Wishing Springs Trail and add two new bridges to restore safe passage for cyclists and pedestrians between Bentonville and Bella Vista. Construction will begin in October and last about one year as the project repairs damage from past flooding that caused long detours. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Benton County inspectors found several restaurants with food safety issues such as unclean equipment, improper storage of cleaning agents like Drano stored near cup lids at Airport Stop in Bentonville+ and problems with handwashing and temperature controls reported at sites in Siloam Springs, Rogers, and other nearby communities. These violations raise concerns over practices that could lead to foodborne illness and require prompt corrective measures. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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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Frida Film Screening and Community Celebration
8:30-10 p.m. — 507 SE E St, Bentonville, AR — Free entry — Experience a captivating documentary on Frida Kahlo alongside engaging discussions and community festivities.
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Bentonville SPEED: Race Event
6 PM — Old Tiger Track — Entry fee required — Experience a thrilling race with ASICS and Run With Us Pasadena.
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