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Bentonville
Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 230 pets were adopted during the Best Friends in Northwest Arkansas event at North Forest Trail at Crystal Bridges over the weekend. Executive director Michelle Logan said Best Friends aims to make all shelters no-kill—visitors can adopt or foster pets at the Bentonville shelter open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. 4029 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Laurie Smith from Lincoln High School submitted her application for the 2025 Arkansas Career and Technical Education Teacher of the Year award to raise awareness for the school’s programs—she did not apply for personal recognition and received the honor. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Bentonville School Board members will soon choose between facility options to meet rising enrollment needs—selecting a professional studies high school—and a final decision is expected next year. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bentonville Planning Commission approved Tuesday a conditional use permit to let the Peel Compton Foundation convert Bud Walton's former home property into a public botanical garden—the 4.11-acre site at 606 E. Central Ave is set for a walkable attraction. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ During recent Benton County restaurant inspections, inspectors found a pink slimy substance inside an ice machine at Nola's Pantry in Rogers — one of several locations where expired permits, improper food temperatures and poor sanitation raised food safety concerns. These findings show that multiple local establishments need to improve their compliance with health regulations. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Fall allergy season is in full swing as cooler weather brings sneezing, itchy eyes, and a need for tissues; residents take Zyrtec and Claritin to manage symptoms. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas football lost to Tennessee 34–31 on Saturday at Neyland Stadium as turnovers and five sacks hurt the Razorbacks. Head coach Bobby Petrino said the team will work to cut mistakes before hosting Texas A&M Aggies at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in Fayetteville. The Arkansas Traveler
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Concert by Lucius
7-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — Tickets start at $36 — Enjoy a captivating live performance by the indie-pop duo Lucius at this local venue.
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Blues Traveler Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — Tickets starting at $56 — Enjoy a night of live blues music with Blues Traveler in Bentonville.
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Creekside Fall Brawl Pickleball Tournament
5:00 AM – 9:30 AM — Creekside Park — Tournament entry fees may apply — Compete in Bentonville's lively pickleball tournament surrounded by friendly faces and community spirit.
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