Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of October.
Good morning, Bentonville.
Bentonville will host a busy weekend of events from October 24 to October 26 that includes a More Than Pink Walk at Crystal Bridges, a Goblin Run downtown Saturday morning, and a Crawl-O-Ween Bar Crawl on Saturday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.—other events feature haunted houses, community markets and family tournaments with some requiring reservations or tickets.
Bentonville Parks and Recreation started construction on a key section of the Wishing Spring Trail that will re-route 1.5 miles of the Razorback Greenway and build bridges across McKissic Creek and Little Sugar Creek—ensuring a safer commute for cyclists and pedestrians.
The Walton Family Foundation provided a $3.5 million grant and the public is invited to attend the groundbreaking event at Turnbuckle Farm on October 24 at 12:00 p.m.
Matt Jones interviewed Adam Cole from the Montgomery Advertiser to talk about Auburn football ahead of the Tigers’ trip to Fayetteville this weekend—Christina Long stopped by the studio to report new details on the Razorbacks’ future at War Memorial Stadium.
Wagoneer LYXE and Buckshot Princess Concert
7-11:59 p.m. — Meteor Guitar Gallery — Check event page for details — Come have some fun with Wagoneer LYXE and Buckshot Princess rocking the Meteor.
Arkansas Bioinformatics Consortium Conference
10 AM – 1 PM — Embassy Suites Northwest Arkansas - Hotel, Spa & Convention Center — Registration required — Explore transformative technologies shaping the future of bioinformatics.
Gramps Morgan Country Reggae Concert
8-11:30 p.m. — Meteor Guitar Gallery — Ticket prices vary — Experience a vibrant blend of reggae and country music featuring Gramps Morgan and friends.
Ozark Society Fall Meeting
6 PM-10 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Bentonville — Attendees can explore the Ozark region with recreational activities and a chance to honor the society's founder.
The Rise Challenge Series
7-10 a.m. — Coler Mountain Bike Preserve — $50 — Tackle Coler’s legendary 185-step climb in a thrilling race to the top and bottom.
An Evening with Ree Drummond
6-7:30 p.m. — Arend Arts Center — Ticket purchase includes a signed cookbook — Engage in culinary conversation with The Pioneer Woman and explore her essential recipes.
The Tell Tourney
12-3 p.m. — The Quiver Archery Range — Entry fee to be confirmed — Test your aim in an exciting archery challenge inspired by the legendary shot of William Tell.
Painting with a Purpose - Spay Arkansas
7-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Cost varies — Unleash your creativity with friends as you paint and support a worthy cause.
Bentonville Enduro
Two-day event — Fri, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 23 — Hand Cut Hollow — Entry fee required — Race through 70 miles of epic trails in the adrenaline-pumping finale of the Arkansas Enduro Series.
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