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

Springdale Home to Nation’s Assistant Principal of the Year CommunityEducationHeadlinesSpringdale

Springdale Home to Nation’s Assistant Principal of the Year

Chelsea Jennings, assistant principal of Springdale's Lakeside Junior High School, is this year's national assistant…

aronsheltonApril 9, 2021

Fayetteville named Best City on the Rise 2021 AccoladesFayettevilleHeadlines

Fayetteville named Best City on the Rise 2021

Southern Living recently recognized Fayetteville as an up-and-coming city stepping into the limelight, earning stripes…

aronsheltonApril 8, 2021

A Major Expansion of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art ArtsBentonvilleHeadlines

A Major Expansion of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art revealed plans for an expansion that will increase the…

aronsheltonApril 7, 2021

A New World-Class Cyclocross Race Course Lands in NW Arkansas FayettevilleHeadlinesOutdoors

A New World-Class Cyclocross Race Course Lands in NW Arkansas

Hold on tight to your handlebar grips for the following exciting bit of cycling news:…

aronsheltonApril 6, 2021

Markham & Fitz Named Top 50 Chocolate Shop in US by Food & Wine AccoladesBentonvilleFood & DrinkHeadlines

Markham & Fitz Named Top 50 Chocolate Shop in US by Food & Wine

Lauren Blanco and Preston Stewart came to chocolate from two very different backgrounds, cultural anthropology,…

aronsheltonApril 6, 2021

New Workforce Housing Center Launches in NW Arkansas BentonvilleCommunityFayettevilleHeadlinesRogersSpringdale

New Workforce Housing Center Launches in NW Arkansas

The goal is to strengthen the bonds in local communities by creating a variety of…

aronsheltonMarch 18, 2021

$1.3M Grant to Help Advance the Health of Black-owned Businesses BentonvilleBusinessEntrepreneurshipHeadlines

$1.3M Grant to Help Advance the Health of Black-owned Businesses

A new grant to Venture Noire will support the nonprofit's In the Black program aimed…

aronsheltonMarch 18, 2021

Axios Launches Axios NW Arkansas BentonvilleFayettevilleHeadlinesRogersSpringdale

Axios Launches Axios NW Arkansas

The Axios NW Arkansas newsletter will launch in late May 2021, as the first major…

aronsheltonMarch 15, 2021

Best Hikes with Stunning Views in the Ozark Mountains HeadlinesOutdoors

Best Hikes with Stunning Views in the Ozark Mountains

From the iconic Whitaker Point to Sam’s Throne on Mount Judea, here are some of…

aronsheltonMarch 11, 2021

WSJ Features Northwest Arkansas’ Efforts to Attract Remote Workers BentonvilleBusinessHeadlines

WSJ Features Northwest Arkansas’ Efforts to Attract Remote Workers

With numerous companies now permitting permanent remote work, regional outposts are competing fiercely to attract…

aronsheltonMarch 5, 2021

Alice Walton Bringing New Medical School to NW Arkansas BentonvilleCommunityEducationHeadlinesHealthcare

Alice Walton Bringing New Medical School to NW Arkansas

The Whole Health School of Medicine will help medical students rise to the health challenges…

aronsheltonMarch 4, 2021

10 Reasons to Head to Bentonville, Arkansas – Art, Food, Beer, MTB, Gravel & More! ArtsBentonvilleFood & DrinkHeadlinesOutdoors

10 Reasons to Head to Bentonville, Arkansas – Art, Food, Beer, MTB, Gravel & More!

f you’re a cyclist, few cities anywhere have the resources that Bentonville does. With 150+…

aronsheltonFebruary 9, 2021

Allegiant Connects XNA Travelers to Austin BusinessHeadlines

Allegiant Connects XNA Travelers to Austin

Allegiant Air announced that it would begin providing nonstop flights from Northwest Arkansas National Airport…

aronsheltonFebruary 9, 2021

Fayetteville Named First Bike City in United States by UCI CommunityFayettevilleHeadlinesOutdoors

Fayetteville Named First Bike City in United States by UCI

The first city in the United States to be given a Bike City label by…

aronsheltonFebruary 4, 2021

Fayetteville, Arkansas to host Qualifier for Tokyo Olympic Games FayettevilleHeadlinesOutdoors

Fayetteville, Arkansas to host Qualifier for Tokyo Olympic Games

This spring, Fayetteville, Arkansas, will host a new event, the OZ TrailsTM US Pro Cup,…

aronsheltonJanuary 29, 2021

Bentonville Chosen as One of Five Cities for New Remote Work Hub BentonvilleBusinessCitiesEntrepreneurshipHeadlinesTechnology

Bentonville Chosen as One of Five Cities for New Remote Work Hub

Co-living startup Common has chosen Bentonville as one of five U.S. cities to design and…

aronsheltonJanuary 27, 2021

Bentonville Film Festival Sets Dates For 2021, Opens Submissions ArtsBentonvilleEntertainmentHeadlines

Bentonville Film Festival Sets Dates For 2021, Opens Submissions

Geena Davis’s BFFoundation (BFF) has set dates for the 2021 Bentonville Film Festival and have…

aronsheltonJanuary 27, 2021

Inc. Highlights Pandemic Recovery Efforts of NW Arkansas Startup Ecosystem BusinessEntrepreneurshipHeadlines

Inc. Highlights Pandemic Recovery Efforts of NW Arkansas Startup Ecosystem

The case studies are designed to help local ecosystems develop programs that continue to support…

aronsheltonJanuary 26, 2021

Bentonville: ‘An Area like the Berkshires, but Warmer’ BentonvilleCitiesCommunityHeadlines

Bentonville: ‘An Area like the Berkshires, but Warmer’

MarketWatch's “Where Should I Retire” series recently highlighted Bentonville for its hiking and biking, great…

aronsheltonJanuary 24, 2021

Details Announced for the 2021 Bentonville Bike Fest – PinkBike Bella VistaBentonvilleHeadlinesOutdoors

Details Announced for the 2021 Bentonville Bike Fest – PinkBike

US-based bike festival with a loaded schedule set in the world-famous trails of Oz –…

aronsheltonJanuary 22, 2021

NY Times Places to Love 2021 Features Ponca/Buffalo River HeadlinesOutdoors

NY Times Places to Love 2021 Features Ponca/Buffalo River

The piece featured on 52 of the more than 2,000 suggestions the New York Times…

aronsheltonJanuary 16, 2021

Bike, Hike and Camp in Coler Mountain Bike Preserve BentonvilleFood & DrinkHeadlinesOutdoors

Bike, Hike and Camp in Coler Mountain Bike Preserve

"Want a utopian experience? Head to Coler Mountain Bike Preserve in Bentonville." - Arkansas Tourism

aronsheltonJanuary 5, 2021

What’s Next for Northwest Arkansas? ArtsBusinessCitiesEntrepreneurshipHeadlinesOutdoors

What’s Next for Northwest Arkansas?

Over the past five years, the region has become a more vibrant place. Now, there’s…

aronsheltonDecember 20, 2020

Building Plans for the Whole Health Institute Revealed by Architect’s Newspaper HeadlinesHealthcare

Building Plans for the Whole Health Institute Revealed by Architect’s Newspaper

Walmart heiress Alice Walton’s newly formed nonprofit will be built on the museum grounds of…

apsupportDecember 19, 2020

Increasing Vibrancy in Northwest Arkansas ArtsEntrepreneurshipHeadlinesOutdoors

Increasing Vibrancy in Northwest Arkansas

"In Northwest Arkansas, the nonprofit arts and culture sector is a $131.2 million industry—one that…

aronsheltonDecember 19, 2020

New Design of Luther George Park in Springdale Featured in Forbes HeadlinesOutdoorsSpringdale

New Design of Luther George Park in Springdale Featured in Forbes

The park is part of the city’s larger plan to create vibrant public spaces and…

apsupportDecember 16, 2020