Good morning, Bentonville.

Local investors are driving major real estate transactions in Benton County as Oak Landing Partners LLC purchased a 351-acre timber and pastureland for $9.5 million east of Highway 72 near Little Flock—additional deals in northeast Bentonville and Farmington saw sales of residential, retail, and lot properties ranging from $2.38 million to $2.65 million—indicating strong market activity.

The Bentonville Planning Commission approved two property rezone requests—paving the way for new homes to be built in our community.

Food safety inspectors in Benton County completed inspections early in September and found priority—fridge temperature issues at Bentonville Catering—and core violations like a broken ice machine and uncovered receptacle at Lil Hawks Children’s Academy and Pea Ridge schools.

Some establishments such as Dollar General and a second Bentonville Catering location reported no violations.

Matt Jones and Christina Long discussed Arkansas' growing 2-for-1 scheduling plan that leads to games at Memphis.

Joe Healy from D1Baseball shared his insights on Razorbacks’ fall practices—giving fans a fresh look at the team's strategy.

Matt Jones and Christina Long explained a 2-for-1 scheduling strategy that lets Arkansas play Memphis, and Joe Healy of D1Baseball offered insights on fall practices — his comments detailed Razorbacks preparations for upcoming games.

Bentonville volleyball coach Hannah Berry said sophomore Evelyn Venters has become a go-to player this season during matches at Bentonville High School—her improved performance is making a strong impact on the team.

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.

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.

NWA Bike-a-Palooza

A bike party for everyone hosted by local NWA cycling clubs to benefit Pedal It Forward.

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.

Bentonville SPEED: Race Event

6 PM — Old Tiger Track — Entry fee required — Experience a thrilling race with ASICS and Run With Us Pasadena.

Food & Film | Ratatouille Screening

11 PM–1 AM — Momentary — $25, $13 for kids — Experience a flavorful night watching Ratatouille with themed snacks and fun for all ages.

That Mexican OT Concert

8-11 p.m. — The Momentary — Last-minute concert tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of That Mexican OT in an iconic venue.

UP.Summit Community Day 2025

11 AM – 5 PM — Bentonville Municipal Airport — Free entry — Explore the future of mobility with interactive exhibits, airshows, and a unique balloon launch.

Big Diamond Comedy Festival Showcase

7-8:30 p.m. — Beardedgoat — Tickets required — Enjoy high-energy sets from the best emerging comedians in the nation.

Ziggy Marley and Burning Spear Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Momentary — $72 GA / $48 Member GA / $37 Student GA — Experience an unforgettable night of reggae with two Grammy-winning legends live!