Hologram, pop stars cap Walmart revelry
Walmart made clear this week that it is staying true to its roots and the vision of founder Sam Walton, despite a growing emphasis on e-commerce and retail te…
Walmart made clear this week that it is staying true to its roots and the vision of founder Sam Walton, despite a growing emphasis on e-commerce and retail te…
Walmart Inc.'s meeting this morning was all about celebrating. The Bentonville-based retailer moved the business portion of its annual shareholder week to Wedn…
Springdale's Tyson School of Innovation is one step away from officially having a new name and flexibility in deciding when to add additional grades.
SPRINGDALE — Vicki and Gary Jech and their family recently donated $250,000 to Arkansas Children’s Northwest.
Stephany Ponce scans the cooler holding eggs, picks up a carton and checks for cracks. Finding none, she gently places the carton in her basket and moves on to…
A snapshot of the Northwest Arkansas housing market shows more sales at higher prices in a shorter amount of time. Local real estate experts say they see that …
Northwest Arkansas' commercial real estate market is doing well and should stay that way in the short term, said Tom Reed, founder of real estate appraisal fir…
Arkansas legislators gave nearly $700,000 of taxpayers' money to help Ecclesia College buy almost 50 acres although it already owned more than 200 acres, accor…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Amanda Yates had a package of Pop-Tarts in hand when she toured the Ronald McDonald House at Washington Regional Medical Center recently.
An attic fire forced the Breast Center in Fayetteville to operate out of a temporary office for nearly a year, but it also opened the door to expanding the cen…
An attic fire forced the Breast Center to operate out of a temporary office for nearly a year but also opened the door for expansion and upgraded equipment.
The Mount Sequoyah Retreat and Conference Center in Fayetteville has a new owner after 94 years.
SPRINGDALE — Former Wal-Mart executive and Northwest Arkansas business leader Don Soderquist, 82, died Thursday.
The Arkansas State Board of Education is giving Haas Hall Academy representatives another opportunity to present plans to open a charter school in Springdale.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. always has placed a priority on having the right products on the shelves at the right time and at the right price.
A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN
Michael Paladino was born with computers in his blood. He just didn't realize it until he went to college.
Observations of day four of the Bentonville Film Festival: Local and out-of-town fans filled the Old High Middle School’s auditorium in downtown Bentonville to…
Mercy Northwest Arkansas unveiled a $247 million expansion plan Wednesday that could add 1,000 jobs over the next five years.
Ken Allen saved thousands of dollars when he bought a house last week on Mount Sequoyah in Fayetteville. The Dallas man used the services of Rob Florida at Rea…
Addressing the shortage of medical workers is a top priority in strengthening Northwest Arkansas' health care economy.
Northwest Arkansas is among the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country, even as the Pine Bluff region experienced population decreases, according to…
Miles James hopes the increasing commercial development activity helps him sell a historic piece of Johnson real estate.
Lower sales and increased competition are prompting Dick Bradley to close his Fayetteville AQ Chicken House later this week.
AQ Chicken House owner Dick Bradley plans on closing the Fayetteville College Avenue restaurant in the next few days.
People are packing into Northwest Arkansas, leaving few undeveloped places in its core and pressuring even the outlying towns.
Sam Dean is the the executive director of the Scott Family Amazeum. He began leading the children’s museum in November 2012; it opened July 15. The museum anti…
Patrick Boaz saw a language barrier keeping elderly residents from knowing what was happening in the community, so he started a Marshallese newspaper.
Local health care administrators said the Affordable Care Act is giving more people health insurance coverage, but they still haven't been able to quantify the…
Northwest Arkansas residents looking for medical care are finding an increasing number of options.
Trisha Montague will lead Arkansas Children’s Hospital Northwest, soon to be under construction in Springdale. She took over as the hospital’s senior vice pres…
Joseph E. Steinmetz became chancellor of the University of Arkansas on Jan. 1.
Wal-Mart's fingerprint is all over Northwest Arkansas' growing economy. That's not surprising when the world's largest company calls Bentonville home.
The Center for Pacific Islander Health's first year has been busy. It helped more than 100 Marshallese residents receive free diabetes treatment, trained 40 Ma…
Jeremy Wilson is president, CEO and managing partner of NewRoad Ventures, a Bentonville-based venture capital firm. He is also the founder and chairman of Now …
Thomas Duncan considered himself lucky when he was diagnosed with lung cancer. A screening caught it early.
Arkansas ranks low in many national health rankings but is near the top when it comes to keeping the doctors it trains. Health leaders say that means Northwest…
Northwest Arkansas employers expect to hire 3,161 workers and invest $336 million over the next three years, both more than business leaders projected last yea…
Washington Regional Medical Center didn't use its operating rooms Wednesday morning after officials learned a patient was preliminarily diagnosed with a rare d…
Benton County remains the state's healthiest, and its residents earned the top mark for healthy behaviors.
Geena Davis expects crowds to more than double at this year's Bentonville Film Festival. About 37,000 people attended last year's inaugural event and she specu…
Northwest Arkansas ranked third in U.S. News & World Report's Best Place to Live rankings despite being the smallest region on the list.
The automobile is still king of the road in Northwest Arkansas, rolling through the vast majority of state and federal money dedicated to transportation improv…
Washington Regional Medical Center will soon have nearly $86 million in construction projects underway after the system's leaders broke ground on a medical pla…
Wal-Mart's plan to close all its Express stores means three Benton County towns will no longer have a grocery store. The mayors are concerned about the impact …
Three New York-based investment groups have bought the Northwest Arkansas Mall for $39.5 million.
FAYETTEVILLE -- Mark Zweig hopes to turn the shuttered Twin Arch Motel into 14 upscale apartments by the end of the year.
FAYETTEVILLE — Experts say the timing of signals and restrictions on road access can be inexpensive solutions to Northwest Arkansas’ traffic woes.
Tim Conklin experiences all the road projects in Northwest Arkansas without getting in his car. Maps illustrating work underway or in development paper the wal…
Arkansas State Police troopers were sent to 832 interstate wrecks in 2014 in Benton and Washington counties, averaging more than two a day, according to a revi…