Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
Good morning, Fayetteville.
Children and guardians engage in educational and sensory play activities at Kindness and Joy Toys' weekly Preschool Playdate in Fayetteville, ongoing through February 19.
A persistent water leak is creating hazardous icy conditions at a Fayetteville intersection, with efforts underway to identify and repair the leak's source.
The University of Arkansas Police Department is investigating a reported rape at Maple Hill South residential building, marking the first such report on campus in 2023, with ongoing support offered to affected students.
Three Northwest Arkansas chefs, including Matthew Cooper of Conifer, are semifinalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards in the Best Chef: South category.
JJ's Live in Fayetteville announces a packed lineup of winter and spring performances including Iron & Wine, The Wallflowers, and comedian Stavros Halkias.
Mark Sheridan, a finalist for UA provost, emphasized the need for the University of Arkansas to focus on excellence, access, innovation, and engagement despite challenges in higher education.
Fayetteville was named the 2024 Volunteer Community of the Year for its extensive environmental protection efforts, marking the city's fifth consecutive win.
The Fayetteville Housing Crisis Task Force is actively addressing housing issues with a focus on implementation and collaborative solutions as it works on the Cobblestone Farms Housing Community project.
Arkansas came from behind to beat Georgia 68-65, claiming its first SEC win of the season and ending a five-game losing streak, despite a 15-point deficit in the second half.
Northwest Arkansas Junior Cotillion Formal Mardi Gras Ball
A formal Mardi Gras ball hosted by the Northwest Arkansas Junior Cotillion at the Fayetteville Town Center in Fayetteville, AR.
Time Travel Themed 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon
This event features a variety of race options including a 5K, 10K, and half marathon, all set in a fun, time-travel theme with unique swag and activities for participants of all ages.
NWA TechFest Monthly Networking Meetup
The NWA TechFest Monthly Meetup at GOAT Lab Brewery offers STEM professionals an opportunity to network over free drinks, with a presentation on the University of Arkansas Collaborative and a community Q&A session.
Pecos & The Rooftops Live at JJ's
Enjoy an all-ages concert featuring live music from Pecos & The Rooftops at JJ's Live, with drinks available for purchase.
2025 Razorback Invitational
The Razorback Invitational is a track and field event taking place at the Randal Tyson Track Center featuring various competitions and athlete rankings.
Robert Ellis Concert at Folk School of Fayetteville
The concert featuring Robert Ellis showcases his latest album, 'Yesterday's News', in an intimate setting with general admission seating.
Ballroom Dance Basics: A Four-Part Series
This event offers a four-part series for adults to learn the basics of ballroom dancing, covering styles such as waltz, cha-cha, and swing, with no prior experience required.
University of Arkansas All Careers Fair
The All Careers Fair at the University of Arkansas connects students and alumni with 70 recruiters from diverse industries, providing valuable networking and job opportunities.
Larry Fleet Live Performance
Experience live music from Larry Fleet while enjoying drinks at JJ's Live, an all-ages event in Fayetteville.
Palentine's Day Pre-Show Mixer
Enjoy an afternoon of American-style Mah Jongg and Mimosas at TheatreSquared, with games, drinks, and snacks, all while supporting the theater's mission.
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