Springdale honors former Mayor Charles McKinney with designation of meeting room
SPRINGDALE -- Former Mayor Charles McKinney was recognized Tuesday for his years of service to the City of Springdale when the City Council named the council's…
SPRINGDALE -- Former Mayor Charles McKinney was recognized Tuesday for his years of service to the City of Springdale when the City Council named the council's…
FAYETTEVILLE -- County Judge Patrick Deakins has a draft ordinance ready that would implement municipal-style planning and zoning for the unincorporated areas …
FAYETTEVILLE -- A majority of Washington County's justices of the peace voted to approve a conditional use permit for the Kindness in Motion veterinary service…
SPRINGDALE -- Springdale's aldermen on Monday recommended reducing the amounts awarded to nonprofit groups through the city's federal Community Development Blo…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Federal officials are still reviewing proposals that could lead to the reopening of the Lake Wedington Recreation Area, and some interested in …
Benton and Washington County election officials on Friday certified the results of the March 5 primary election and began looking ahead to the Nov. 5 general e…
SPRINGDALE -- Part of the 11-acre site of the out-of-service wastewater treatment plant in what was Bethel Heights was transferred to Springdale Water Utilitie…
SPRINGDALE -- City officials are mulling requests for funding from 11 local nonprofit groups that in total exceed the amount of money available.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Turnout in Tuesday's party primary and nonpartisan judicial elections was significantly below past results, election officials said Wednesday, …
FAYETTEVILLE -- Voters in Benton and Washington counties voted yes on several local ballot issues.
SPRINGDALE -- Part of the 11-acre site of the out-of-service wastewater treatment plant in what was Bethel Heights will be transferred to Springdale Water Util…
SPRINGDALE -- Springdale is expecting a jump in its official population in the next few months.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Voter turnout remained slower than expected in the second week of early voting for the March 5 primary election, local election officials said …
The burn ban for Washington County has been lifted according to a social media post from Washington County.
SPRINGDALE -- Doug Sprouse announced Tuesday he will seek a fifth term term as Springdale's mayor.
Record high temperatures and dry conditions have put much of Northwest Arkansas at risk of grassland fires, according to the National Weather Service office in…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Election officials in Northwest Arkansas say the first week of early voting for the March 5 primary election was quiet and uneventful.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County planners on Thursday approved three requests from businesses looking to operate in unincorporated areas of the county.
SPRINGDALE -- City officials on Tuesday recommended approval of a proposal to lease the former Bethel Heights police and fire building for use as an ambulance …
LINCOLN — A Lincoln couple were arrested Friday after an incident in which police say they beat their neighbor’s dog with a machete and stabbed it with a pitch…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County has an ambitious plan to pave 200 miles of county roads in 2024 to address what County Judge Patrick Deakins characterized as…
FAYETTEVILLE -- A 72-year-old Fayetteville woman was arrested and jailed Thursday after animal control officers found 34 cats and a dog they said were being ne…
FAYETTEVILLE -- The arrests and possible deportations of members of the local Marshallese community drew a crowd of 40-50 people to the County Courthouse on Th…
SPRINGDALE -- Springdale residents may get to try out an alternative way to get around town after the City Council unanimously approved an amendment to a city …
Voters will decide next month if they want to fund a $26 million community center for the city of Centerton.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County officials on Tuesday endorsed a pair of bridge replacement projects using state and federal matching grant funds.
SPRINGDALE -- Springdale residents may soon have an alternative way to get around town if the City Council approves a pilot program to allow electric bikes and…
Changes in Arkansas election laws made during the 2023 session of the state Legislature should have little impact on voters, local election officials say.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Ofelia Cypert, who filed to run for the District 1 seat on the Washington County Quorum Court, has dropped out of the race but will remain on t…
Ofelia Cypert, who filed to run for the District 1 seat on the Washington County Quorum Court, has dropped out of the race but will remain on the ballot.
SPRINGDALE -- The Springdale Public Library plans to wait until summer nears its end before beginning a $1.1 million addition, its director said.
MANSFIELD -- Rural water customers should all have their service restored by Thursday morning, Mansfield Mayor William "Buddy" Black said Wednesday afternoon.
SPRINGDALE -- The City Council on Tuesday approved a plan to participate in a safety study of railroad crossings in Springdale and in Fayetteville.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County officials on Monday were asked not to accept federal grant money reimbursing the county for costs incurred "due to the incarc…
SPRINGDALE -- Connecting a planned hotel for 203 E. Emma Ave. to the city's sewer system will require a new line crossing Emma, and a number of downtown busine…
BENTONVILLE -- A Thursday night fire significantly damaged a house being remodeled at 204 S.W. F St.
While the recent cold might have been shocking to anyone out in it, the record low temperatures seen over the past few mornings are neither uncommon nor a harb…
The record low temperatures seen over the past couple mornings are neither uncommon nor a harbinger of things to come, according to the National Weather Servic…
SPRINGDALE -- Springdale officials on Tuesday supported a plan to participate in a safety study of railroad crossings in their city and in Fayetteville.
FAYETTEVILLE -- A study led by researchers at the University of Arkansas suggests the Little Free Pantry program, begun in Fayetteville in 2016 to help feed th…
Forecasters warn: Don't let the sunshine today fool you. It's going to be bitterly cold and feel colder.
Wind and wintry weather brought some snow and power outages to Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley early Friday, but officials said it was less serious tha…
Washington County planners on Thursday endorsed a permit for an "end-of-life" veterinary services business that has been operating for five years from a home i…
A March 5 special election sought by Tontitown is on hold following what the city's attorney called "a series of things that got overlooked."
FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County's justices of the peace on Tuesday endorsed adding a member of the community to the county's Criminal Justice Coordinating Co…
The National Weather Service forecast for Northwest Arkansas called for rain to transition to snow Monday night and into this morning. The storm could drop abo…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Gusting winds caused some power lines to "pop" Monday morning, disrupting electric service to more than 1,000 area residents.
A contract for the second phase of the planned extension of West Emma Avenue was endorsed Wednesday by members of the Springdale City Council.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington County officials have revamped the Detention Center page on the county's website to provide more information on the jail's operation.
The city is proceeding with its planned new Senior Center on Emma Avenue now that the final parcel of land is secured.