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Rogers
Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Good morning, Rogers. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new free bus route connects Crystal Bridges and downtown Bentonville, offering 21 stops along a six-mile loop that began on March 16 with service from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and helps visitors and workers travel easily around town. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In 2025, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission reported that 17 people died in boating accidents — only one wore a life jacket — and urged local boaters to use safety measures. 4029 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ University of Arkansas art director Sam King will lead a free gallery talk on Don Lee's work at 6 pm on Thursday, April 2 at the Alexander Gallery (212 N. West Ave) as part of the Working Through Time exhibition curated by Kathy Thompson, which is open through April 19. Rogers-Lowell Chamber of Commerce
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ New U.S. Census Bureau figures show the metro area added 14,744 residents between 2024 and 2025—about 40 per day—and ranked No. 9 for growth, increasing 41% since 2010. Regional leaders will use Growing Home NWA to boost housing, transportation, and utilities as demand grows. Northwest Arkansas Council
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas Athletes Outreach in Rogers gives students in grades 1-6 access to a full-court gym with sports training, leagues, and summer camps. The program schedules camps from June 8-11+ July 6-9 and offers memberships from $25 monthly to $250 annually. 5 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After Napoleon Solo scratched Friday, the Arkansas Derby today at Oaklawn Park will have eight starters competing for a Grade I win and Derby points. The 14-race card starts at 11:35 a.m. with the Derby leg set for 6:48 p.m. (the event offers a $1.5 million purse). Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Razorbacks men's basketball team lost 109-88 to Arizona at SAP Center in San Jose on Thursday night, ending a record tying 28-9 season that marked one of the best campaigns in 31 years (despite a tough finish). Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Razorbacks freshman point guard Darius Acuff was named a finalist for the Naismith National Player of the Year Award Friday — he averaged 23.5 points and 6.4 assists per game this season and the winner will be announced on April 5. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Opening Night
7:05-9 p.m. — Arvest Ballpark — Family-friendly — Experience the excitement of the NWA Naturals home opener with fireworks and a vibrant game atmosphere.
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NWA German Language Table Gathering
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Bauhaus Biergarten — Free entry — Practice your German over drinks and engage with fellow language enthusiasts.
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Spring Fling 2026 Celebration
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Pig Trail Harley-Davidson — Various prices — Celebrate with live music, motorcycle stunts, and exciting vendors at this vibrant local gathering.
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