Daily
Rogers
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Good morning, Rogers. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Birdie and Brews opened in Rogers as an indoor venue for family golf and fun with simulators, a putting green, and a beer wall for self-serve drinks—useful for both kids and adults. Located at 2223 South Bellview Rd, it operates on varied hours throughout the week. 5 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Onward FX, a venture capital event run by the Northwest Arkansas Council, will return to Bentonville on April 20-21. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Daisy Air Rifle factory moved to Arkansas in 1958 and had a lasting impact on Rogers’ history when its BB guns became more popular than windmills (inspiring the brand’s name). While the museum and headquarters remain in town, most production now occurs overseas. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bentonville-based Walmart raised its fiscal 2027 dividend to 99 cents per share, a 5% increase from last year, as approved in its recent earnings report. The dividend will be paid in four quarterly installments scheduled for March 20, May 8, Aug. 21 and Dec. 11. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Business owner Edward McKinnon – a Memphis native who earned his journalism degree in 2024 and began reporting on education in February 2025 – is challenging an incumbent with a decade of service for an at-large Rogers School Board seat. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rogers boys rallied with a 27-7 fourth-quarter run for an 82-62 win over Fort Smith Southside on Friday night; meanwhile, the girls finished 48-44 after a late surge that broke a tie. Both games highlighted strong fourth-quarter effort in competitive matchups. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Older Arkansas-bred male horses will race in the $150,000 Nodouble Breeders’ at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort today at 4:10 p.m. Trainer Nancy Knott—who trains Navy Seal and Lochmoor—expects a competitive field in this rubber match. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The 20th-ranked Razorbacks will face Missouri today despite being shorthanded because Karter Knox is injured — Matt Jones and Anthony Kristensen shared the details leading up to the game. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
What looks like talent is often careful preparation.
~ Ryan Holiday
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