Covid-19 death toll rises in Northwest Arkansas
At least 292 Benton and Washington county residents have died of covid-19 since April, according to information from the county coroners.
At least 292 Benton and Washington county residents have died of covid-19 since April, according to information from the county coroners.
Candidates running for two City Council seats in Tuesday's election reported how much money they raised and spent on their campaigns.
The city will continue to contract waste and recycling pickup and hold off considering operating its own trash and recycling service.
FAYETTEVILLE -- A $360,000 grant to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Northwest will help the university pay for a new lab, scholarships and othe…
The University of Arkansas' Pat Walker Health Center has temporarily converted the Garland garage behind the center into a clinic for students, faculty and sta…
The Planning Commission on Tuesday approved a rezoning and preliminary plans for new townhomes in a split decision.
SPRINGDALE -- Health care professionals are urging people to get flu shots this year because of the double threat of getting the flu and covid-19 at the same t…
Antigen tests, which can detect covid-19 within an hour, are becoming more widely available to Northwest Arkansas residents.
The Police Department has a more than $22,000 grant to go toward training, the police chief said.
Hospitals in Northwest Arkansas have loosened visitor restrictions implemented this spring to prevent the spread of covid-19.
ROGERS -- Hospitals in Northwest Arkansas have loosened visitor restrictions implemented this spring to prevent the spread of covid-19.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Medical marijuana sales in Northwest Arkansas have amounted to about 30% of the state total since sales began in 2019, and residents can expect…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Medical marijuana sales in Northwest Arkansas have amounted to about 30% of the state total since sales began in 2019, and residents can expect…
The number of cumulative covid-19 cases in Benton and Washington counties increased about 700 within the past week, according to the Arkansas Department of Hea…
The Planning Commission on Tuesday approved plans for several developments and a rezoning allowing new homes to be built.
At least 239 Benton and Washington county residents have died of covid-19, including 14 residents at one Springdale nursing home, according to information from…
A helicopter landed outside Har-Ber High School on Tuesday to give students a chance to learn about the aircraft.
The Northwest Arkansas Community College's president expects the college will be OK financially despite a drop in enrollment.
JOHNSON -- A new gynecology clinic has a different approach to health care that patients can expect to see more frequently, doctors say.
JOHNSON -- A new gynecology clinic has a different approach to health care patients can expect to see more frequently, doctors say.
The four largest school districts in Northwest Arkansas reported 54 new covid-19 cases among students, staff and faculty within the past week.
ROGERS -- The Rogers Historical Museum will open Thursday after being closed since the spring in light of the covid-19 pandemic, according to a news release fr…
Incumbent Jerry Carmichael and April Legere are competing to represent Ward 3, the southwest part of the city, on the City Council.
ROGERS -- The city of Rogers is discussing creating an entertainment district where people may drink alcohol outdoors.
ROGERS -- The city is discussing creating an entertainment district where people may drink alcohol outdoors.
The four largest school districts in Northwest Arkansas reported 38 new covid-19 cases among students, staff and faculty within the past week.
The Fire Department received a federal grant to pay for three new firefighters.
BENTONVILLE -- Fifty inmates and five employees of the Benton County Jail tested positive for covid-19 over the weekend, according to a news release from the j…
The library has received a grant to pay for initiatives focusing on the Hispanic community.
Schools in Northwest Arkansas are continuing to report increases in covid-19 cases and the number of students, staff and faculty in quarantine after coming int…
A $750,000 federal grant will help the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Northwest start a new program for medical residents.
Hospitals in Northwest Arkansas are continuing to accept plasma from patients who have recovered from covid-19 in hopes the antibodies will help others who are…
City officials here say they need more covid-19 data, especially in light of the fall semester that began last week at the University of Arkansas.
FAYETTEVILLE -- City officials here say they need more covid-19 data, especially in light of the fall semester that began last week at the University of Arkans…
Covid-19 tests were done on about 4,600 Northwest Arkansas residents within the past week, according to the Arkansas Department of Health.
Northwest Arkansas Community College began the fall semester this week with covid-19 restrictions in place.
School districts in Northwest Arkansas on Thursday started reporting cases of covid-19 in students, teachers and staff members.
Several factors contributed to discrepancies in covid-19 data for Northwest Arkansas, the deputy chief science officer at the Arkansas Department of Health sai…
The City Council on Tuesday voted against a rezoning that would have allowed a 336-unit apartment complex amid resident opposition, overturning a Planning Comm…
The state has underreported the number of covid-19 tests done in Washington County, according to a spokeswoman from the Arkansas Department of Health.
The Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion has completed its $17.2 million expansion.
The concert venue hosted a ceremony and tour Thursday morning for press, sponsors and community leaders.
Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas has a new unit for patients recovering from spine and orthopedic surgeries.
The Planning Commission on Tuesday approved a rezoning for a 336-unit apartment complex despite concerns the development might be too large for the area.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Nursing homes and assisted living facilities are taking various approaches since being allowed to have visitors again.
Northwest Arkansas saw a dip in covid-19 tests in the past week along with the rest of the state.
A local nursing home has had 70 covid-19 cases, but the state's report was late to reflect the data, according to the facility and the Arkansas Department of H…
Northwest Arkansas Community College has covid-19 precautions in place as it prepares to start the school year.
The city will receive a $10,400 grant from the Arkansas Department of Health.
Northwest Arkansas Community College is preparing to start the school year with covid-19 precautions in place.