Good morning, Fayetteville.

The Humane Society of the Ozarks will host its 18th annual Putt for Paws fundraiser on Saturday, Aug.

1 at Lokomotion Family Fun Park, starting at 9 a.m. with a mini golf tourney. The event continues with lunch and a raffle, and entry is $25 (or $20 for members).

Ducks Unlimited is hosting a busy slate of events—kicking off with a recruitment meeting at Flyway Brewing Co. at 6 p.m. today, a golf tournament in Cave Springs at 7 a.m., and additional banquets plus a volunteer happy hour in the coming weeks.

McAlister’s Deli will open a new location at 116 N Holland Drive in Farmington (near the Rudy’s Country Store and BBQ) to serve local residents.

The chain is known for its sandwiches, salads, and baked potatoes and is expanding closer to Fayetteville.

At Dickson Street Bookshop in Fayetteville, staff are uncovering historic time capsules containing local memorabilia gathered since the 1980s — a tradition started by late employee John Peel and continued today through collections of newspaper clippings and postcards stored in the shop’s back rooms.

Local summer events bring family fun to Fayetteville and nearby towns.

Highlights include a heritage crafts series at the Rogers Historical Museum, a musical at the Walton Arts Center, and pop-up happenings like an adult spelling bee, latte art contest, and outdoor movie nights scheduled this week and later.

Arkansas defensive end commitment Keith Richmond, rated as the top 2027 pledge by recruiting service 247Sports, visited Fayetteville from June 5 to 7 and chose the Hogs over offers from several universities (he is 6 ft 3 in and 227 lbs from Pinson Clay-Chalkville).

I LOVE R&B Party

8-11 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — From $22.29 — Experience the ultimate celebration of R&B with throwbacks, dance floors, and good vibes.

Rock 101 Camp

9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — School of Rock — Tuition required — A fun-filled week of music exploration for budding rockstars aged 8-11.

Bryan Bielanski Live

7-11 p.m. — Prairie Street Live! — Entry fee unknown — Enjoy the captivating sounds of singer-songwriter Bryan Bielanski as he delivers a blend of rock and folk music.

Full House

7-10 p.m. — Railyard Live at Butterfield Stage — Check for ticket prices — Experience Fayetteville's premiere horn band covering legends from Wilson Pickett to Bruno Mars.

Lord Huron Concert

6-9 p.m. — The Momentary — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting sounds of Lord Huron, led by Ben Schneider, in a captivating performance.

2026 Annual Agriculture, Forest, and Water Conference

Jul 28-30 — Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences — Registration required — Explore crucial topics in agriculture, forestry, and water management at this state-wide gathering.

Killer Queen Tribute Concert

7:00-9:30 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying tribute to Queen by Killer Queen, renowned for their extraordinary energy since 1993.

Honestav Live Performance

7-11 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — Ticket info available — Enjoy an evening of live music with Honestav in the heart of Fayetteville.