Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.
Good morning, Rogers.
Since a tornado hit the library in May 2024, only a small area at the front is open while residents order books online for pickup.
The city is waiting for FEMA to approve a plan that will cover 75% of the roof replacement cost—this step will help rebuild the library better.
Logoly State Park opened in 1978 as one of the first state parks to offer environmental education and has since provided field trips and nature programs for local elementary and high school students.
The Piney Point Fire Department last week fought two wildland fires near Rogers that burned over 180 acres — one on Pine Creek Hollow Road and one on Railroad Cut Road — as firefighters collaborated with mutual aid teams amid low humidity and high winds.
Officials reported one structure received heavy damage and another had minimal damage, and the fires have since been contained.
Anglers at Beaver Lake have found that a nimble fly rod can make a small nibble feel like a big catch—one of the reasons why fly fishing for black bass is so fun.
Many local fishers now try this technique to enjoy the challenge and thrill of the sport.
OZONE Spring Break Retreat for Elementary and Middle School Students
This event is a spring break retreat for elementary and middle school students at Camp War Eagle, aiming to provide a fun and enriching experience.
Lukas Wigington Live Performance
6-10 p.m. | JJ's Grill Rogers | Entry details not provided | Enjoy an evening with singer/songwriter Lukas Wigington as he shares his musical journey from childhood.
Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
6:30-8:30 p.m. — TheatreSquared — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight.
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