Good morning, Rogers.

Downtown Rogers is facing construction that has closed much of Poplar Street and hurt customer traffic at Jenny Poole’s OZ Smoke House due to limited accessible parking—she said accessibility is vital for business flow.

The project will add bike lanes, more walking areas and parking, with parts reopening this summer and work set to finish in 2026.

At Tuesday’s Planning Commission meeting in Rogers, residents opposed two rezoning requests for multifamily developments near single-family homes—one request for two acres at 1400 N.

D St. was tabled while the other was denied amid growing traffic and neighborhood disruption concerns.

Rogers residents opposed multifamily developments near single-family homes during the Tuesday Planning Commission meeting because of traffic concerns and neighborhood disruption—one rezoning request for two acres at 1400 N.

D St. was tabled while another was denied.

Matt Jones hosted a podcast today with Baseball America national college reporter Jacob Rudner and Ethan Westerman to discuss Arkansas’ sweep of Texas, Wehiwa Aloy’s player of the year bid, and Razorback softball earning its first No. 1 national ranking—reflecting a week of rising success in Razorback sports.

Summer Sports Camp Soccer for Ages 7-15

8 AM – 11 AM — Forester Park — Registration required — Enhance your soccer skills before the fall season with expert coaching.

Simple Minds Concert

7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Walmart AMP — Tickets from $54 — Experience the iconic sounds of Simple Minds live in Rogers, AR.

Thomas Rhett Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — The Walmart AMP — Tickets starting at $57 — Enjoy an evening of country music with Thomas Rhett under the stars.