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

Red Bull Names Springdale Among Best Places to Race Pump Track in 2021 HeadlinesOutdoorsSpringdale

Red Bull Names Springdale Among Best Places to Race Pump Track in 2021

Springdale, which hosted the first Red Bull Pump Track World Championship Final in 2018, was…

apsupportDecember 15, 2020

NW Arkansas Ranks No. 21 Among Most Dynamic Metros in U.S. CommunityHeadlines

NW Arkansas Ranks No. 21 Among Most Dynamic Metros in U.S.

Northwest Arkansas ranks third among its medium-sized metro peers and No. 21 out of 375…

aronsheltonDecember 15, 2020

Pro Cyclist Takes Viewers on His First Bikepacking Adventure Across Arkansas HeadlinesOutdoors

Pro Cyclist Takes Viewers on His First Bikepacking Adventure Across Arkansas

Ted King, a pioneer in the world of competitive gravel racing, recently set the record…

apsupportDecember 11, 2020

Wall Street Journal Highlights NW Arkansas COVID-19 Recovery Strategy BusinessHeadlines

Wall Street Journal Highlights NW Arkansas COVID-19 Recovery Strategy

This piece was written by Dr. Richard Florida who co-authored the strategy for a more…

aronsheltonDecember 11, 2020

Locally Produced Wild Berry & Spiced Cider Win Gold from The Fifty Best Food & DrinkHeadlinesSpringdale

Locally Produced Wild Berry & Spiced Cider Win Gold from The Fifty Best

The Fifty Best, a guide featuring ratings/reviews from monthly judged blind tastings, held a “blind”…

apsupportDecember 11, 2020

Bentonville-based Venture Noire Launches $5M Fundraising Goal To Support Entrepreneurs of Color BentonvilleBusinessEntrepreneurshipHeadlines

Bentonville-based Venture Noire Launches $5M Fundraising Goal To Support Entrepreneurs of Color

Keenan Beasley, the founder of Venture Noire, told Black Enterprise via email the non-profit is…

apsupportDecember 8, 2020

Preacher’s Son Restaurant Featured in New York Times BentonvilleFood & DrinkHeadlines

Preacher’s Son Restaurant Featured in New York Times

In January, before the coronavirus hit the United States, The New York Times began checking…

aronsheltonNovember 11, 2020

Refugee Turned Northwest Arkansas Entrepreneur Featured in Forbes EntrepreneurshipHeadlines

Refugee Turned Northwest Arkansas Entrepreneur Featured in Forbes

The story of Abwe Abedi who came to the United States from the Nyarugusu refugee…

aronsheltonNovember 10, 2020

A New American Mountain Bike Town BentonvilleCommunityHeadlinesOutdoors

A New American Mountain Bike Town

Bike World News made a visit to Northwest Arkansas (NWA) to look at this destination…

aronsheltonNovember 7, 2020

Forbes Highlights Latest Bentonville Art Exhibition ArtsBentonvilleHeadlines

Forbes Highlights Latest Bentonville Art Exhibition

According to Forbes, "‘Nick Cave: Until’ At The Momentary Delivers Everything You Could Ask Of…

aronsheltonNovember 6, 2020

Fayetteville Makes Livability Top 100 Places to Live List FayettevilleHeadlines

Fayetteville Makes Livability Top 100 Places to Live List

You don’t have to be a college student at the University of Arkansas to appreciate…

apsupportOctober 23, 2020