Meet Three Californians Who Have Made the Move to NWA BentonvilleCommunityHeadlines

Meet Three Californians Who Have Made the Move to NWA

A life-long resident of San Diego, Calif., Jeremy McGhee said he was "completely surprised" when…

aronsheltonJanuary 18, 2022

Global Cycling Network Visits NW Arkansas FayettevilleHeadlinesOutdoors

Global Cycling Network Visits NW Arkansas

Fayetteville Arkansas isn't a place many of you would have thought about taking a bike…

aronsheltonJanuary 15, 2022

Waymo, Freight Giant J.B. Hunt Forming Robot Truck Alliance – Forbes BusinessHeadlinesLowellTechnology

Waymo, Freight Giant J.B. Hunt Forming Robot Truck Alliance – Forbes

Waymo, Alphabet Inc.’s autonomous driving unit, is expanding work with J.B. Hunt and that the…

aronsheltonJanuary 15, 2022

Ozark Mountain Bagel Co. Named Top Bagel Spot in Arkansas AccoladesBentonvilleFayettevilleFood & DrinkHeadlines

Ozark Mountain Bagel Co. Named Top Bagel Spot in Arkansas

Owners, Bill and Sheila Ford, along with their son Tyler, are bringing authentic New York-style…

aronsheltonJanuary 13, 2022

ABC Nightline Features NW Arkansas Incentive Program CitiesCommunityHeadlinesLowellRogers

ABC Nightline Features NW Arkansas Incentive Program

ABC Nightline recently visited with Anela Malik and Ahmed Zuhairy about their decision to relocate…

aronsheltonJanuary 11, 2022

Fayetteville Public Library Featured in Washington Post CommunityEducationFayettevilleHeadlines

Fayetteville Public Library Featured in Washington Post

As the world enters 2022, public libraries are emerging as one of the bright spots…

aronsheltonJanuary 11, 2022

Ozark Highlands Nature Center Earns National Recognition AccoladesEducationHeadlinesSpringdale

Ozark Highlands Nature Center Earns National Recognition

That mix of overt and subtle educational elements and blending of technologies throughout the center…

aronsheltonJanuary 6, 2022

Jumpcut and Cartwheel Bring Web3 Entertainment to the Heartland BentonvilleBusinessEntertainmentHeadlines

Jumpcut and Cartwheel Bring Web3 Entertainment to the Heartland

The film project is based on thousands of illustrated characters from a collection of non-fungible…

aronsheltonDecember 18, 2021

NW Arkansas Named Top Place for Career Growth by Linkedin BusinessHeadlinesJobs

NW Arkansas Named Top Place for Career Growth by Linkedin

The report looked at the regions and industries that have seen the most promotions over…

aronsheltonDecember 8, 2021

CEO Phil Libin Moved to Bentonville at Random—Now, He’s Planting Roots BentonvilleBusinessEntrepreneurshipHeadlines

CEO Phil Libin Moved to Bentonville at Random—Now, He’s Planting Roots

Phil Libin, CEO of video communication company mmhmm and former CEO of Evernote, on the…

aronsheltonDecember 4, 2021

Locals Founders of Black Paper Party Featured on Today Show BusinessEntrepreneurshipHeadlines

Locals Founders of Black Paper Party Featured on Today Show

So awesome to see local community champions Jasmine Hudson and J'Aaron Merchant featured on the…

aronsheltonDecember 1, 2021

The Next Austin? How About Arkansas. Seriously. BentonvilleFayettevilleHeadlinesRogers

The Next Austin? How About Arkansas. Seriously.

"Home to corporate behemoth Walmart, a rising state university, and awash in philanthropy money, this…

aronsheltonNovember 30, 2021

Fayetteville Named Among Best College Towns in America AccoladesFayettevilleHeadlines

Fayetteville Named Among Best College Towns in America

Fayetteville came in at #20. WalletHub compared more than 400 U.S. cities of varying sizes…

aronsheltonNovember 30, 2021

Fayetteville Makes The Global ‘A List’ For Climate Leadership AccoladesCommunityFayettevilleHeadlines

Fayetteville Makes The Global ‘A List’ For Climate Leadership

"The city made this year’s “A List,” which includes 94 other cities across the globe."…

aronsheltonNovember 29, 2021

Bentonville Named Among Most Underrated Travel Destinations In The U.S. AccoladesArtsBentonvilleHeadlines

Bentonville Named Among Most Underrated Travel Destinations In The U.S.

Scenic hikes, cultural activities, historic sites and amazing food abound in NW Arkansas.

aronsheltonNovember 28, 2021

Road Trip Guide to Northwest Arkansas ArtsCitiesFood & DrinkHeadlinesMusic

Road Trip Guide to Northwest Arkansas

"The natural splendor of the Ozarks and plenty of surprises await travelers to this region…

aronsheltonNovember 23, 2021

Drone Delivery Expands in NW Arkansas with DroneUp BusinessHeadlinesTechnology

Drone Delivery Expands in NW Arkansas with DroneUp

Walmart said it was expanding its partnership with DroneUp to bring drone delivery to more…

aronsheltonNovember 23, 2021

CBS News Features Zipline Drone Deliveries in NW Arkansas BusinessHeadlinesTechnology

CBS News Features Zipline Drone Deliveries in NW Arkansas

CBS News got an exclusive look at a new on-demand delivery service, which uses autonomous…

aronsheltonNovember 20, 2021

Incredible Year for New Air Service at NW Arkansas National Airport BusinessCommunityHeadlines

Incredible Year for New Air Service at NW Arkansas National Airport

Low-cost carriers serving XNA have added flights like crazy this year. Allegiant Air now has…

aronsheltonNovember 19, 2021

Founders of Ozark Beer Company Featured in Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine BusinessEntrepreneurshipFood & DrinkHeadlinesRogers

Founders of Ozark Beer Company Featured in Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine

"Far from any coasts and hours from the nearest big city, Ozark Beer has diligently…

aronsheltonNovember 19, 2021

Electric Vehicle Maker Canoo Announces Move to NW Arkansas BentonvilleBusinessEntrepreneurshipFayettevilleHeadlinesTechnology

Electric Vehicle Maker Canoo Announces Move to NW Arkansas

Canoo is moving its HQ to Bentonville and building a research and development center in…

aronsheltonNovember 15, 2021

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