Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of August.
Good morning, Rogers.
A man from Pea Ridge was accused of holding his brother at gunpoint during an argument last week—he turned himself in to police over the weekend—and was arrested.
Rogers Mounties are entering the 2025 football season with high hopes after returning key players including standout quarterback Jeff Reagan—this season they aim to overcome past playoff hurdles as they host North Little Rock on August 29.
The team plans to build on their strong roster and finally advance beyond the second round.
Bentonville's boys golf team won the Fayetteville Bulldog Classic at Fayetteville Country Club with a team score of 291 — 11 over par, while Rogers' girls team took first with a 231 score — 11 strokes ahead of the next competitor.
The teams competed Monday.
The Pod Circle
6-7 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Network with fellow podcasters and share industry tips during a collaborative hour.
Murray Williams Live at Shadow Valley Country Club
8 PM – 2 AM — Shadow Valley Country Club — Free show — Experience an evening of live music with Murray Williams in a vibrant setting.
Midweek Mountain Bike Ride
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Magnolia Cycles — Free — Conquer the midweek slump with a thrilling group ride through Lake Atalanta's trails.
Maker Faire NWA: 2025 Cosplay Contest
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate creativity and craftsmanship at the annual cosplay contest featuring talented makers from NWA.
9th Annual International Festival
12-1:30 p.m. — Botanical Garden of the Ozarks — Complimentary tickets available — Celebrate global cultures with food, dance, and art in the heart of Northwest Arkansas.
Joe Nichols Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — All ages welcome — Enjoy an evening of classic country hits with Grammy-nominated artist Joe Nichols.
2025 5k @ the LPGA
7:30-9:00 a.m. — The Walmart AMP — Registration opens in July — Kick off the 2025 #NWAChampionship with the largest and most spirited 5k race in NW Arkansas.
Blink 182 Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Walmart AMP — Tickets from $49 — Catch Blink 182 live in an electrifying concert at the Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion.
Jon Pardi Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion — Tickets from $48 — Catch the latest hits and enjoy a night of country music with Jon Pardi.
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