Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Rogers. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dozens of workers finished last-minute renovations at Greer Lingle Middle School to welcome 680 students today after the school suffered $12.7 million in tornado damage on Memorial Day — construction on the performing arts center is still underway and will be completed soon. 4029 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rogers City Council approved a $43 million emergency reserve fund set aside for use only during events like natural disasters—its creation was spurred by 2024 tornado damage. The fund will be used only in emergencies so the city is ready for urgent needs. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Rogers City Council has approved a $43 million reserve fund for use only in emergencies such as the tornado damage in 2024—its use will require a two-thirds vote from council members. The fund will be available to help the community recover when natural disasters strike. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Rogers City Council approved a $43 million reserve fund for emergency use only — set up to help the city recover from the 2024 tornado damage. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Rogers city officials said construction will start today on the final phase of the Poplar Street Parkway that will add safe routes for pedestrians & cyclists. The project, partly paid for by a Walton Family Foundation grant, will run until mid-2026 and connect downtown with local neighborhoods, schools, parks, and other key sites. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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.
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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.
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Putt for Paws Fundraiser featuring Lukas Wigington
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Foghorn's Wings Burgers & More — Check website for details — Enjoy a day of music and mini-golf while supporting a good cause for pets.
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Dirt Church Gravel Ride
9-11 a.m. — Magnolia Cycles — Free entry — Participate in a friendly no-drop gravel ride welcoming all riders and bikes.
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