Follow Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Local, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/nwaonline3 Tue, 18 Jan 2022 03:38:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ8LT1OQ49lem8b1naedg1wr Arkansas Public Theatre in Rogers announced its 37th season at a Season Leaks party Jan. 14 at the Victory Theatre. Artistic director Ed McClure talks about the shows with Becca Martin-Brown, Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette features editor.]]> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:17:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ8LT1OQ49lem8b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ9NRr-t4YBmPJVjH6qdYdAk BENTONVILLE -- Benton County Circuit Judge Christine Horwart no longer has to play musical courtrooms.]]> Mon, 17 Jan 2022 10:58:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ9NRr-t4YBmPJVjH6qdYdAk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_OW1QSWrIA-ylmFkX7M1Jw FAYETTEVILLE -- Coordination will be the key to protecting the city's most vulnerable populations from extreme cold this season, partner organizations say.]]> Mon, 17 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_OW1QSWrIA-ylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_OW1QSWrIA-yejEQ2Mq9rY FAYETTEVILLE -- The city is ready to dole out most of its American Rescue Plan money now that the federal government has issued final rules.]]> Mon, 17 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_OW1QSWrIA-yejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ-7JaxwSPHTnKCY3L745TL_ More than three decades after he smashed a little girl's head with a large rock, prosecutors, defense attorneys and doctors still disagree about whether Chris Segerstrom is mentally fit to proceed in a courtroom.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:05:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ-7JaxwSPHTnKCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ-7JaxwSPHTnOT5HJgy6HUf The city's Civil Service Commission on Saturday unanimously chose Frank Gamble as Springdale's new chief of police.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:04:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ-7JaxwSPHTnOT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ-MO7dpRxdCjezdsCmHakzH A warrant clinic held Jan. 6 was enough of a success that Washington County officials say they may expand on it in the future, making it a regular part of the criminal justice system.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:02:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ-MO7dpRxdCjezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-y5s0ohxaO6Yr The following divorces granted were recorded Jan. 6-12 in the Benton and Washington counties clerks' offices.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:01:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-y5s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-y11cWWor9YPv The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith will celebrate and honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a string of online events this week.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-y11cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-y6CY3L745TL_ The Crawford County government is still unable to provide certain services after getting hit by a malware attack over the Christmas holidays.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-y6CY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-y8b1naedg1wr The Parks Commission has unanimously agreed to have the city draft a new lease proposal for Western Arkansas Tennis Center to operate the Creekmore Park Tennis Center at 3303 S. M Street.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-y8b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_pOHBQhwTWAps0ohxaO6Yr The idea of a new facility to transport goods to other parts of the country is one step closer to becoming a reality in western Arkansas.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_pOHBQhwTWAps0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-yyejEQ2Mq9rY The Bella Vista Planning Commission ended up tabling a handful of agenda items while passing three zoning variance requests, a large scale development request for a pedestrian tunnel under Riordan Road and a lot split near Commonwealth Road during its Monday night meeting.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-yyejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-y-T5HJgy6HUf Work has begun on the new Bella Vista Public Safety Building, located next to the Street Department on Forest Hills Boulevard.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-y-T5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-yylmFkX7M1Jw FAYETTEVILLE -- Administrators hope to get more people fully vaccinated against covid-19 by giving them $100.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ944Kju5UL-yylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_pOHBQhwTWAiejEQ2Mq9rY Jan. 4-10]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_pOHBQhwTWAiejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ9Iy6h5ecg4-V1cWWor9YPv Every January employees of the Bella Vista Property Owners Association along with some volunteers take on a quiet recycling project.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ9Iy6h5ecg4-V1cWWor9YPv https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_pOHBQhwTWAilmFkX7M1Jw On a frosty, freezing cold Friday morning of 22 degrees, Marci Downing prepares to gather her bags and buckets for the next day.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_pOHBQhwTWAilmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_pOHBQhwTWAsb1naedg1wr The following divorces granted were recorded in the Crawford and Sebastian County clerks' offices from Jan. 4 - 10.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ_pOHBQhwTWAsb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ9Iy6h5ecg4-cb1naedg1wr City directors had a lengthy discussion Tuesday evening about whether the 5% local bidder preference policy is still beneficial in today's economy.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qhpu3zWKCJ9Iy6h5ecg4-cb1naedg1wr