Daily
Rogers
Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
Good morning, Rogers. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fatal crash report from the Arkansas Department of Public Safety says an 11-year-old boy died Sunday evening near the intersection of South 47th and West Poplar streets after stepping out of a moving vehicle and being struck by a 2016 Ford Explorer traveling north at about 8:03 p.m. and he was taken to Mercy hospital. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rogers residents will be able to have their photos and paper documents shredded free at City Hall at 301 W. Chestnut St. on April 22 from 10 a.m.–1 p.m.—participants must show a utility bill or driver’s license as proof of residency and may bring up to three banker-size boxes per trip. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The Arkansas House approved a bill on Tuesday, April 15 that lets the governor fire current State Library Board members and select new ones — the change is meant to reconstitute the board. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Residents in Rogers raised concerns over a rezoning request for 800 S. Arkansas St.—worrying that new commercial uses will increase traffic and reduce parking—while saying the change will disturb neighborhood peace. The Planning Commission tabled Beauty4Ashes Investments' request until May 6 due to improper public notice and held a public hearing Tuesday. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jake Taylor threw a two-hit shutout as Rogers High defeated Bentonville West 3-0 in 6A-West Conference action Monday night at the Wolverine Athletic Complex—he struck out 12 for the win. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Soulful Candlelight Yoga and Reiki Healing
7-8:30 p.m. — NWA Healing Hub — Check event page for costs — Experience gentle yoga by candlelight followed by a restorative Reiki session.
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7th Annual Kid's Splash & Dash
2-3:30 p.m. — Bentonville Community Center — Registration required — Dive into fun and support MS research with this exciting kids' race event.
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Ty Myers Live Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy great music from Ty Myers & Harper O'Neill with your favorite drinks.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
~ Thomas Jefferson
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