Friday, July 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Rogers. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rogers business owners met with representatives from Destination Rogers and event organizers last Thursday and expressed concerns that the 25th Bikes, Blues and BBQ rally, running Oct. 1-4, may hurt their profits—some asked for impact studies to guide better planning. Officials said they will work one-on-one with affected businesses to address these issues. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Rogers business owners raised concerns over the upcoming 25th annual Bikes, Blues and BBQ rally, asking for more collaboration and proactive communication from city officials and event organizers. Some owners requested specific impact studies and one-on-one discussions to address potential profit losses as the event runs Oct. 1-4 - they worry that the influx of nonlocal visitors may not match their usual customer base. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A proposed federal funding cut to CPB may hurt local public media in Arkansas—stations like KUAF and Arkansas PBS depend on this money to share local news and send out emergency alerts. Local leaders say that if Congress approves these cuts, rural communities may lose trusted programming and vital weather updates. 4029 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Alice L. Walton School of Medicine welcomed its first class on July 14 — expanding health care education in Northwest Arkansas. The school, located east of Crystal Bridges in Bentonville, offers a four-year whole health medical degree, waives tuition for its first five classes and partners with local providers for clinical rotations. Northwest Arkansas Council
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas coach Sam Pittman said that wide receiver Ismael Cisse had surgery last Friday for torn wrist ligaments that will probably keep him out for the season — he got injured while lifting weights and the team will wait until Aug. 1st to decide his replacement. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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OMW Presents RED WHITE & BRUISED 3
7-10 p.m. — Rogers Convention Center — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night of wrestling with the return of TNA Champion Moose and more!
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Alabama Shakes Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $187+ — Last-minute concert tickets available for an evening with Alabama Shakes in Bentonville.
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Little Big Town with Carly Pearce & Carter Faith
7-8:30 p.m. — The Walmart AMP — Ticket prices vary — Experience a summer night filled with country hits from Little Big Town and their special guests.
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Bollywood Night Dance and Restore
6-8 p.m. — YogaSix Bentonville — Space is limited — Enjoy an evening of lively Bollywood dance followed by a soothing restore session set to calming music.
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Beau Jennings Solo Acoustic Performance
2-4 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy an intimate acoustic show by musician Beau Jennings in a cozy library setting.
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The Ghost Inside
7-8:30 p.m. — The Walmart AMP — Tickets required — Experience a high-energy show from multi-platinum Danish rock band Volbeat blending hard rock with elements of punk and metal.
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NW Section Scholarship Bowling Tournament
12-7 p.m. — Fast Lane Entertainment — Entry fee applies — Join the excitement at the 12th Annual NWA AIA Bowling Tournament with 60 team slots available.
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Founders Classical Academy Rogers - Kindergarten Meet the Teacher
3-4 p.m. — Founders Classical Academy - Rogers — Free entry — Kindergarten students can meet their teachers, classmates, and tour their classrooms before the school year begins.
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School Tours for Prospective 7-12th grade students
Thinking about joining our creative community? Come see what makes Arkansas Arts Academy a unique and innovative learning environment. Tour our beautiful campus, explore our performance spaces, learn about our arts-integrated curriculum, meet staff, and ask questions. Spaces available for fall enrollment. School starts August 13, 2025, Tuesday, August 5th from 5:30-6:30, 506 West Poplar Street, Rogers 72756. Don't miss this opportunity to discover all that AAA offers and how your student can be a part of it.
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FCA Rogers Meet the Teacher Event
3-4 p.m. — Founders Classical Academy - Rogers — Free entry — 1st-6th graders discover their new classrooms and meet their teachers and classmates.
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