Leading NWA Businesses Invest $40 Million In Affordable Communities BentonvilleCommunityFayettevilleHeadlinesSpringdale

Leading NWA Businesses Invest $40 Million In Affordable Communities

Cross-sector effort will bring 345 affordable rental units to the region.

aronsheltonNovember 9, 2021

Fayetteville’s Zenwork Wins $163M Investment BusinessFayettevilleHeadlinesJobs

Fayetteville’s Zenwork Wins $163M Investment

The investment signals confidence in a technology company conceived and built in Northwest Arkansas.

aronsheltonNovember 9, 2021

Gatik’s Self-driving Trucks Are Making Driverless Deliveries in NWA BentonvilleBusinessEntrepreneurshipHeadlinesTechnology

Gatik’s Self-driving Trucks Are Making Driverless Deliveries in NWA

The country's first driverless trucks are operating on roads in Bentonville. They are shuttling merchandise…

aronsheltonNovember 8, 2021

Feast Magazine Explores the Ozark Cuisine of Bentonville BentonvilleFood & DrinkHeadlines

Feast Magazine Explores the Ozark Cuisine of Bentonville

"Seemingly overnight, Bentonville, Arkansas, has become a bustling culinary hotspot, with dedicated chefs and bakers…

aronsheltonNovember 1, 2021

Walmart Foundation and Walton Family Foundation Renew Commitment to DEI in NW Arkansas CommunityHeadlines

Walmart Foundation and Walton Family Foundation Renew Commitment to DEI in NW Arkansas

Walmart Foundation and Walton Family Foundation are providing more than $4.1 million to support the…

aronsheltonOctober 21, 2021

6 NWA Trail Systems Featured in Arkansas Outside’s Top 10 AccoladesBella VistaBentonvilleHeadlinesOutdoors

6 NWA Trail Systems Featured in Arkansas Outside’s Top 10

This list is a great bucket list of places to ride in Northwest Arkansas, but…

aronsheltonOctober 10, 2021

Alice Walton Envisions the Future of American Art – W Magazine ArtsBentonvilleHeadlines

Alice Walton Envisions the Future of American Art – W Magazine

With Crystal Bridges, the world-class museum she founded in Bentonville, Arkansas, the arts patron is…

aronsheltonOctober 8, 2021

Washington Post Highlights NW Arkansas Life Works Here Program BusinessCitiesCommunityHeadlines

Washington Post Highlights NW Arkansas Life Works Here Program

The incentives launched in November and will award 100 recipients for a total investment of…

apsupportSeptember 28, 2021

Natural State Beer Company Earns Gold Medal at 2021 Great American Beer Festival BentonvilleFood & DrinkHeadlines

Natural State Beer Company Earns Gold Medal at 2021 Great American Beer Festival

Natural State Beer Company was recognized in the Bock beer-style category for its Miabock, “a…

apsupportSeptember 15, 2021

Ozark Beer Co. Listed Among Best Breweries of the Southeast Food & DrinkHeadlinesRogers

Ozark Beer Co. Listed Among Best Breweries of the Southeast

In addition to the Rave feature, Thrillist named the Ozark Beer Company the best brewery…

Will CollinsSeptember 14, 2021

NW Arkansas Increasing Access to Public Spaces – Walton Family Foundation CitiesCommunityHeadlines

NW Arkansas Increasing Access to Public Spaces – Walton Family Foundation

Every resident of Northwest Arkansas deserves to feel that they belong here, and our public…

Will CollinsSeptember 14, 2021

War Eagle Mill Listed Among Town and Country’s Must Visits ArtsHeadlinesOutdoors

War Eagle Mill Listed Among Town and Country’s Must Visits

The listicle is entitled "40 American Towns You Haven't Heard of But Should Visit ASAP"

Will CollinsSeptember 13, 2021

WSJ Interview with Alice Walton on Crystal Bridges and NW Arkansas ArtsBentonvilleCommunityHeadlines

WSJ Interview with Alice Walton on Crystal Bridges and NW Arkansas

The interview details Alice's plans to make the museum—and the town—a world-class destination.

Will CollinsSeptember 9, 2021

New Production Company Launched by Bentonville Film Festival BentonvilleEntertainmentHeadlines

New Production Company Launched by Bentonville Film Festival

The new Bentonville Way Entertainment already has a slate of films in the pipeline featuring…

Will CollinsSeptember 4, 2021

Vault Named One of America’s Best Bourbon Bars 2021 FayettevilleFood & DrinkHeadlines

Vault Named One of America’s Best Bourbon Bars 2021

The space is at once modern and minimal, unpretentious, and animated with a backdrop of…

Will CollinsSeptember 2, 2021

Discover Bella Vista: The Trailbuilders Series (Video) Bella VistaCommunityHeadlinesOutdoors

Discover Bella Vista: The Trailbuilders Series (Video)

The Trail Builders explores the story behind the creation of three iconic mountain bike trail…

Will CollinsAugust 31, 2021

Breaking The Fourth Wall: Real Talk With The LatinX Theater Project – AY Magazine ArtsCommunityHeadlines

Breaking The Fourth Wall: Real Talk With The LatinX Theater Project – AY Magazine

LatinX Theatre Project (LXTP) is a socially engaged theatre group of professionals and young artists-in-training…

Will CollinsAugust 30, 2021

NW Arkansas Projected to Experience 6th Fastest Annual Growth Rate in US AccoladesCitiesCommunityHeadlines

NW Arkansas Projected to Experience 6th Fastest Annual Growth Rate in US

At an annual growth rate of 3.04%, the region is one of the fastest growing…

Will CollinsAugust 24, 2021

#4 NW Arkansas Surpasses Austin on 2021 Best Places to Live List AccoladesBentonvilleFayettevilleHeadlinesRogersSpringdale

#4 NW Arkansas Surpasses Austin on 2021 Best Places to Live List

Northwest Arkansas metropolitan area passed Austin to claim the No. 4 spot in the U.S.…

aronsheltonJuly 13, 2021

NW Arkansas Lands at No.9 on Places Your Dollar Goes the Furthest AccoladesBentonvilleFayettevilleHeadlinesRogersSpringdale

NW Arkansas Lands at No.9 on Places Your Dollar Goes the Furthest

To find the cities where your dollar goes the furthest, Assemble analyzed the Bureau of…

aronsheltonJuly 12, 2021

Ozark Beer Co. American Pale Ale Named Best Pale Ale For Serious Fans of Hops – UPROXX Food & DrinkHeadlinesRogers

Ozark Beer Co. American Pale Ale Named Best Pale Ale For Serious Fans of Hops – UPROXX

The Pale Ale from Ozark Beer Co. in Rogers, Arkansas is my go-to. They produce…

aronsheltonJuly 7, 2021

Trail Town: Bentonville Created and Maintained with Excellence (Video) BentonvilleCommunityHeadlinesOutdoors

Trail Town: Bentonville Created and Maintained with Excellence (Video)

Payson McElveen sets out to ride all 140+ miles of singletrack in the Mountain Biking…

aronsheltonJuly 6, 2021

This Small Town in (NW) Arkansas Celebrates Pride All Year Round – Thrillist CommunityEureka SpringsHeadlines

This Small Town in (NW) Arkansas Celebrates Pride All Year Round – Thrillist

There's a saying among the LGBTQ+ community in Eureka Springs, Arkansas: “Not even the streets…

aronsheltonJuly 1, 2021

Railyard Park Signifies a Small-Town Renaissance in NW Arkansas – Metropolis CommunityHeadlinesOutdoorsRogers

Railyard Park Signifies a Small-Town Renaissance in NW Arkansas – Metropolis

Ross Barney Architects’ five-acre project is part of a surprising public space boom in the…

aronsheltonJune 20, 2021

Meet Northwest Arkansas’ Femcees & DJing Ladies by Arkansas Soul EntertainmentHeadlinesMusic

Meet Northwest Arkansas’ Femcees & DJing Ladies by Arkansas Soul

Northwest Arkansas is the home of many DJs and MCs known for governing the vibe…

aronsheltonJune 12, 2021

Ask a Local: Eureka Springs by Passport Magazine ArtsEureka SpringsFood & DrinkHeadlinesMusic

Ask a Local: Eureka Springs by Passport Magazine

If you want to know what makes Eureka Springs, Arkansas such a special place to…

aronsheltonJune 12, 2021

Fayetteville Named Top Vacation Spot for Biking FayettevilleHeadlinesOutdoors

Fayetteville Named Top Vacation Spot for Biking

For those looking to combine their newfound hobby with their next getaway, PeopleforBikes just named…

aronsheltonJune 11, 2021

Fayetteville Makes Fifty Grande’s Best of the U.S. Bucket List ArtsEntertainmentFayettevilleFood & DrinkHeadlinesMusicOutdoors

Fayetteville Makes Fifty Grande’s Best of the U.S. Bucket List

Want to know how to “do” Fayetteville? Fifty Grande has you covered.

aronsheltonMay 13, 2021

Bentonville Is a Mountain Biking Paradise BentonvilleHeadlinesOutdoors

Bentonville Is a Mountain Biking Paradise

Bentonville alone is home to more than 150 miles of bike trails, including dirt single-track…

aronsheltonApril 21, 2021

NW Arkansas Named Among Best Places to Move After College AccoladesBentonvilleFayettevilleHeadlinesRogersSpringdale

NW Arkansas Named Among Best Places to Move After College

The study ranked metropolitan areas on the categories of median income for recent graduates, unemployment…

aronsheltonApril 21, 2021