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Saturday, April 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Little Rock band DOT released their debut album dot dot dot today and will perform a release show tomorrow at 8 p.m. at White Water Tavern—joined by Stressor and Sleepy Zuhoski. This marks the band's first new project since their 2020 EP Welcome to the Dotosphere. Arkansas Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Robin and Gary George and their family donated $1 million to Arkansas Children’s Hospital to support its expansion project, which will improve access to pediatric subspecialty care across the region—reflecting their long-standing commitment to the hospital. NWA Business Journal
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bad weather has made the Razorbacks’ series with Missouri uncertain as the 7 p.m. Friday game was at risk of cancellation while today's 6 p.m. game and Sunday's 2 p.m. game may still change if storms hit. Coach Dave Van Horn said the team met Friday morning to check the forecast and planned to adjust the schedule if needed — SEC rules allow only two games in one day. Fayetteville Flyer
- ➤ University of Arkansas freshman point guard Boogie Fland declared for the 2025 NBA Draft on social media Friday afternoon after one season with the Razorbacks — his decision sets the stage for upcoming roster changes as the team prepares for the next season. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ On today's podcast, Missouri baseball analyst Matt Michaels and host Christina Long discussed this weekend's series between the Razorbacks and Tigers. Ethan Westerman recapped Arkansas football coach Sam Pittman's updates on the team's general manager, wide receivers and transfer portal needs – the show also noted moves in women's basketball and the gymnastics team's advancement in its NCAA regional. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Sam Pittman said on Thursday that his coaching staff and starting quarterback Taylen Green are evaluating new pass-catching talent at spring practice after key players left through graduation and transfers. He noted the team is checking receivers such as O’Mega Blake and C.J. Brown — with tight end Rohan Jones also under review for a role this fall — as they work to build the offense. Fayetteville Flyer
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Modeling Concert
7-11 PM — George's Majestic Lounge — Ticketed event — Experience the cinematic, art-rock sounds of the Brogan brothers.
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AR STEM Festival at University of Arkansas
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Arkansas Union — Free entry — Assist ONSC's interactive booth and explore STEM activities at this community festival.
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Chase Rice Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy a night of live music from Chase Rice & Tyler Halverson with your favorite drinks.
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Iron & Wine Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — $52 general admission — Experience an evening of soulful music with Iron & Wine in Fayetteville's vibrant venue.
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Woven Harmonies Night
7-9 p.m. — Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar — Enjoyable event — Experience a delightful evening of woven harmonies with treats and libations in a cozy atmosphere.
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NWA Arts, Crafts & Drafts
6-8 p.m. — Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar — $1 off drinks and snacks during Happy Hour — Relax and get creative with fellow artists while enjoying live music.
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Umphrey's McGee Live Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — George's Majestic Lounge — Tickets from $39.50 — Enjoy Umphrey's McGee's electrifying music during their Cruising Altitude tour.
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DoNot Stop Half Marathon
8-11 a.m. — Walker Park — Youth pricing starts at $15 — A fun donut-themed race for families featuring multiple distances and delicious treats at the finish line.
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Nothing More Concert
7-10 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy an evening of great music from Nothing More and Kingdom Collapse.
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Rob Schneider's You Can Dooooo It Tour
7:30-9:00 p.m. — JJ's Live — Cost Info — Comedy legend Rob Schneider brings his full band for a night of nonstop laughs.
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