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Bethel Heights council leaves residents without response Residents attending Tuesday night's meeting of the City Council were met with silence as they spoke about concerns about the city's wastewater treatment plant. The plant has operated for five years out of compliance with its permit from the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality. by Laurinda Joenks 6 hrs. ago

Fayetteville council affirms lowest priority for minor marijuana offenses The City Council on Tuesday affirmed the city prosecutor's discretion to dismiss most misdemeanor marijuana cases. by Stacy Ryburn 6 hrs. ago

Bentonville approves alternative business space development The Planning Commission approved a concept Tuesday that may change the way buildings are developed in the city. by Mary Jordan 6 hrs. ago

Bentonville School District to offer esports teams Bentonville is one of numerous Arkansas school districts taking the plunge into online video games as a sanctioned high school activity. by Dave Perozek 6 hrs. ago

Scrap suit over tenure, judge urged The University of Arkansas System's board of trustees asked a federal judge Tuesday to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a policy revision that three faculty members say makes it easier to fire tenured professors. by Linda Satter 4 hrs. ago

Committee hears update on rural Benton County ambulance service Rural ambulance service is providing quicker response times and saving Benton County money, County Judge Barry Moehring said. by Mike Jones 6 hrs. ago

The Momentary plans to open in February The Momentary has announced it's opening in February. by Mary Jordan 6 hrs. ago

Fayetteville man arrested in robbery A suspect in a May robbery was arrested Monday. by Staff Report 6 hrs. ago

Springdale police arrest suspect in chase Police arrested Billson Andrike in connection with fleeing after he said in court he was involved in an incident where shots were fired from a car during a chase. by Staff Report 6 hrs. ago

Carlson to run for Bentonville School Board Kelly Carlson announced Monday he plans to run for Bentonville School Board's Zone 5 seat this fall. by Staff Report 6 hrs. ago

Rogers holds off on tiny homes A "tiny house" project has been delayed because it doesn't fit in with the city's land zoning rules. by Alex Golden 6 hrs. ago

Video leads Swifton chief to resign Swifton's police chief resigned Monday after a video of him cursing at a driver went viral on social media. by Stephen Simpson 6 hrs. ago

Tyson to fund $1 million in school projects Springdale-based Tyson Foods has announced it will fund $1 million in DonorsChoose.org projects for 46 school districts in 37 communities in which Tyson operates. That includes multiple districts in Arkansas. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 6 hrs. ago

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Photos: Making Music Wednesday's feature gallery includes photos from a dance camp at Elmwood Middle School in Rogers, horseback riding in the national forest near Lake Wedington, and a band camp at the University of Arkansas. To view those images and more visit our gallery. 13 hrs. ago

House votes to condemn Trump tweets WASHINGTON — In a remarkable political repudiation, the Democratic-led House voted Tuesday night to condemn President Donald Trump's "racist comments" against four congresswomen of color, despite protestations by Trump's Republican congressional allies and his own insistence he hasn't "a racist bone in my body." by ALAN FRAM and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press 13 hrs. ago

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FRONT BURNER: Delayed gratification deep-dish pizza worth the wait Over the past 10 years I have written seven columns featuring recipes for homemade pizza crust. by Kelly Brant

Reading Nook Jose Andres, the chef, restaurateur and philanthropist, sets off on an extravagant vegetable journey in his dazzling new cookbook, Vegetables Unleashed: A Cookbook co-authored with Matt Goulding (Ecco, $39.99) by Florence Fabricant (The New York Times)

Crispy eggs with fried parmesan top radicchio salad I once asked a famous chef what his favorite food was, expecting an answer along the lines of caviar or foie gras or sea snail broth sipped from a shell. by Melissa Clark The New York Times

'Noble rot' is a good thing for complex flavor Rot is not something most of us associate with sought-after wine. But some of the world's most desired wines are the result of rot. This rot is botrytis or "noble rot." It's a fungus that causes grapes to decay and shrivel. by Lorri Hambuchen

7-day menu planner A week's worth of quick, healthful meals for budget-minded families by Susan Nicholson

IDEA ALLEY: 2 recipes reminiscent of potato salad served at former Little Rock restaurant Cordell's Restaurant recipe requests are quite popular in the Alley. They are also the requests I find the most frustrating. by Kelly Brant

Tomato salad tasty with cumin dressing Fresh, juicy summer tomatoes make a great salad, so we set out to create one with complementary flavors and a creamy dressing. by AMERICA'S TEST KITCHEN Via The Associated Press

Helpful Hints DEAR HELOISE: I have a question about when a recipe calls for wine as an ingredient. I need to know what to substitute. I don't think you can just leave it out, as I think it is supposed to be there as an acid. I can't find a substitute list for it in any of my cookbooks. by Heloise

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