Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of January.
Good morning, Rogers.
Ed Gordon Point Remove Wildlife Management Area's 200-horsepower pump has been running since Dec.
8 to add water to moist-soil units for waterfowl hunting near Morrilton. Game and Fish tightened security around the pump (and finished minor pipe repairs) despite drought-induced limited surface water.
Rogers residents can schedule curbside pickup of live Christmas trees by calling LRS by Friday; pickups occur Jan.
12-16 on regular trash service days and trees must be free of lights, ornaments & stands.
Anglers launched on New Year's Day at Prairie Creek park & competed in the annual tournament.
The event started in freezing temperatures & finished with warmer weather at Beaver Lake.
At Beaver Lake, black bass and crappie are biting as local anglers cast their lines early in the season.
The action promises a strong start to another local fishing year.
Bentonville West wrestling coach Jared Henning, who grew up in Oklahoma, is guiding Arkansas athletes as Rogers' Dalani Hornbuckle earned second place at the Super Girl 64 event in Tulsa last weekend.
Arkansas gymnastics starts its 2026 season at Minnesota on Saturday at 4 p.m. Central; healthy veterans plus promising new recruits boost the Razorbacks after last season's injury setbacks.
Arkansas men's basketball guard Darius Acuff Jr. earned his fourth straight SEC freshman of the week honor on Monday after scoring 29 points in Saturday's win over Tennessee.
He will try for a fifth award at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Ole Miss.
Human Library
12:30-4:00 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Engage in enlightening conversations with diverse individuals sharing their personal stories and experiences.
NWA Comic Con 2026
6 PM – 11 AM — Embassy Suites Northwest Arkansas — Ticket prices vary — Explore the world of comics and fandom in Rogers!
The Art of Cake
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Kaleidoscope Collective — Ticketed entry — Experience an evening of interactive art featuring local cake artists and delectable treats.
VariYoga Zen with Jen
10:00-11:15 a.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free — Experience a sustainable and adaptable yoga practice with gentle flows and challenging movements for all abilities.
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