Good morning, Rogers.

Outdoor briefs in Northwest Arkansas report that Steven Meador won the Beaver Lake bass tournament on Oct.

12 while free stream team training sessions and a costumed 'Wizard of Hobbs' walk at Hobbs State Park are coming soon—other events include a duck calling class on Oct. 30, a guided duck hunt on Dec. 31, carp removal contests through Oct. 31, and driftwood burning applications open until Aug. 15, 2026.

Fort Smith Northside running back Warren Bijou rushed for a record 374 yards — setting a new 7A-West Conference record — at David Gates Stadium in Rogers last Friday during a 41-40 loss.

Matt Jones and Christina Long discussed Arkansas' loss to Texas A&M and questioned if Bobby Petrino will soon shake off his interim tag as the Razorbacks head coach—sparking debate over the team's future leadership.

At Beaver Lake, black bass are scattered at all depths and Reece Jones from Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said warm water is making fishing hard — a cool down is needed for better bass action.

Regional guides advise anglers to try different lures and rigs for bass, crappie and bluegill at nearby lakes.

Ozark Riviera: Dial Up Halloween Show

8 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a spooky night of 90s jams with local support at the fifth annual Halloween show.

Lukas Wigington Live Performance

6-10 p.m. — JJ's Grill Rogers — No cover charge — Enjoy an evening of original tunes and heartfelt lyrics from local singer/songwriter Lukas Wigington.

Bella Rustina Modern Vintage Market

9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Rogers Convention Center — $10 for adults, free for kids 18 and under — Explore a myriad of vintage and handmade treasures while enjoying festive holiday cheer.

Fayetteville Holiday Event

5-7 p.m. — Northwest Arkansas Mall — General Admission 40% off — Enjoy a festive gathering at the local mall with various ticket options available.

An Evening with Ree Drummond

6-7:30 p.m. — Arend Arts Center — Ticket includes a signed cookbook — Engage in a delightful conversation about cooking and family with The Pioneer Woman and her daughter.

Mountie Bowling 5K

9 a.m.–1 p.m. — Rogers High School — Registration required — Experience a fun family-friendly event while supporting the community.

Young Professional Summit

1-4:30 p.m. — Hotel Avail Rogers, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — Check website for ticket info — A half-day event to inspire and equip young professionals in Northwest Arkansas.