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Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bentonville Farmers Market closed its outdoor season with record sales that surpassed $3 million—showing strong growth from previous years and local support. The market will start its indoor season this Saturday at the Record at 104 S.W. A St.—open every Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon through March 21. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Bentonville Farmers Market ended its outdoor season with more than $3 million in sales — a record confirmed by Downtown Bentonville Inc. The market will kick off its indoor season this Saturday at the Record at 104 S.W. A St — hosting events each Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon through March 21. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Oct. 30, more than 100 people attended an invitation‑only event at Northwest Technical Institute in Springdale to celebrate its 50th anniversary and the opening of an $8 million ammonia refrigeration and boiler training facility. The new 19,000‑square‑foot building—Arkansas’s only ammonia refrigeration training center—serves 14 to 20 students and will soon launch advanced courses in refrigeration and electrical systems. NWA Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Friday that the state will send $500,000 to six food bank networks to support SNAP recipients amid a government shutdown risk—funds will start on Monday with additional weekly allocations considered if the shutdown continues. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas hosts Mississippi State today at Reynolds Razorback Stadium as both teams try to break long SEC losing streaks—Arkansas has lost six straight while Mississippi State has lost 16 SEC games consecutively—with interim coach Bobby Petrino stressing team unity and a strong return from quarterback Taylen Green. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ After a big win over Fort Smith Northside, Bentonville West now has a chance to help decide the 7A-West Conference championship — its performance will shape the title race. The team looks set to play a key role as the season continues. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Bentonville beat Springdale 63-7 on Friday night as the Tigers took full advantage of a short field to secure their win. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Winter Market
4-10 p.m. — 507 SE E St, Bentonville, AR — Free entry — Enjoy a festive shopping experience with local crafts and cocoa.
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