Dan Craft
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Recent Stories
School Adding Auto Body Classes
ADVANCED PROGRAM WILL HELP MEET DEMAND FOR SKILL, NTI PRESIDENT SAYS
SPRINGDALE — Allen Rose enrolled in Northwest Technical Institute’s collision repair class because his 1979 Camaro needed body work. Now, the high school senior from Rogers wants more training and a career working on cars for other people. Read More »
Volunteers Plant Area Creek Banks
Riparian Project Aims to Improve Water Quality
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Volunteers fanned out to creek banks across Northwest Arkansas on Saturday morning, planting hundreds of trees faster than the speed of Johnny Appleseed. Read More »
Flight Numbers Crash In Down Economy
Economic winds of change could put some lift under airplane wings in Northwest Arkansas. Read More »
Police Ticket Businesses For Underage Liquor Sales
Four people sat down at a Springdale restaurant last week. Each ordered a beer. Read More »
POPPED BY PILLS - Tracking System Supposed to Limit Purchases
The law that tripped up Trollinger involves pseudoephedrine
LOWELL — Marc Trollinger walked into his local pharmacy on Jan. 9 wanting allergy medicine. He went through the usual routine, providing his driver’s license and signing the logbook, then paying and walking out with his loratadine-d. Read More »
Fire Chief A 50-Year Veteran
MCCORKLE HAS SEEN PLENTY OF CHANGE IN FIVE DECADES OF FIREFIGHTING
WEST FORK — This was a sleepy town of about 300 people on March 1, 1960, when the City Council decided to form a fire department. They appointed a chief and handed him the keys to an old panel truck with a blown transmission. Read More »
REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITY: Bypass Still In Limbo
MORE FEDERAL DOLLARS SOUGHT FOR BELLA VISTA HIGHWAY PROJECT
SPRINGDALE — Area transportation officials took another stab Wednesday at finding federal dollars to build the Bella Vista bypass. Read More »
Boat Industry Sees Tide Rising
KAYAK, CANOE SALES BOOMING
ROGERS — Small boats are big business these days. Read More »
Bypass Awarded $10 Million
WORDING OF STIMULUS GRANT PUZZLES AREA LEADERS
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Northwest Arkansas leaders scrambled Wednesday to determine what a federal grant will mean for the proposed Bella Vista bypass. Read More »
Officers Help Translate
SPRINGDALE — Gomez Zackious is bilingual, but he frequently needs a translator at work. Read More »