Good morning, Rogers.

Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion and NBA champion Klay Thompson played a round of golf at The Greens at Blossom Way in Rogers on July 23 after Megan arrived for business meetings—both stars praised Arkansas for its beautiful scenery.

WWE legend Hulk Hogan died at 71.

He visited Northwest Arkansas last November to promote Real American Beer at Razorback Stadium + Twin Peaks in Rogers where fans signed memorabilia and took photos.

The Arkansas Cinema Society is hosting Filmland: Arkansas 2025 at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts from Aug.

13th to 17th and will show two films — Mississippi River Styx by Andy McMillan and Tim Grant and Peeping Todd by Josh Munds. The festival events will take place in the Performing Arts Theater at 501 E. Ninth St.

U.S. Sen. John Boozman of Rogers joined a bipartisan group on Thursday to introduce a bill that would add 14,000 Medicare-supported residency slots—aimed at easing the projected doctor shortage in underserved areas.

The legislation seeks to lift the cap on residency positions and improve access to quality health care nationwide.

Benton County Judge Barry Moehring announced he will not run for a fourth term in the 2026 election—he has served for 10 years and feels it is enough time to serve.

Health professionals in Northwest Arkansas urge families to book wellness checkups and vaccinations for their children before school starts to help prevent a spike in illnesses when classes resume.

Community Clinic operates over 26 locations across Northwest Arkansas and Eastern Oklahoma—including 12 school-based health centers like the one at Central Junior High School in Springdale—to offer convenient full-body care and support mental health needs.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Meet the Teacher Night for Grades 7-12

3-4 p.m. — Founders Classical Academy - Rogers — Free entry — Meet your teachers and classmates while exploring new classrooms ahead of the school year.

Lukas Wigington Live at JJ's Grill

6 PM – 12 AM — JJ's Grill Rogers — Cover TBA — Enjoy an evening of original tunes from Rogers' very own singer-songwriter Lukas Wigington.

Railyard Live Concert Series: Papadosio

7-10 p.m. — Railyard Live at Butterfield Stage — Tickets available — Experience the dynamic sounds of Papadosio blending prog rock, livetronica, and jazz in an immersive concert.

Big Time Rush Concert

7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Walmart AMP — Tickets vary in price from $70 — Enjoy live music from the popular boy band Big Time Rush.