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Best Coffee Cities in the World: World Barista Winner

Dec. 19, 2022

Erika Liftee knows coffee. As the reigning U.S. Brewers Cup Champion for the last two years and the Director of Education for Onyx Coffee Lab, his experience in coffee spans years of training and…

Crystal Bridges offers fun for kids during break in Bentonville

Dec. 19, 2022

Now that the kids are out of school and playgrounds are wet and cold, many houses are a little loud for the holidays. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville has a solution for at least…

Momentary announces lineup for 2023 FreshGrass festival

Dec. 16, 2022

FreshGrass in Bentonville has announced the lineup and ticket pricing for its 2023 festival at the Momentary on May 19-20. According to a release, Caamp will headline the festival with Mavis Staples…

Bentonville Becomes Home for U.S. National Bike Team

Dec. 15, 2022

Goal is to Win Gold in 2028 and Beyond Today, USA Cycling announces that Bentonville, Arkansas, will become the official “Home of the U.S. National Mountain Bike Team,” as young athletes set their…

Pedaling into the holidays: Volunteers repair bikes that will be given to children for Christmas

Dec. 12, 2022

Chris Stockman volunteers at Pedal It Forward, repairing bikes that are given to people in need. At Christmas time the organization focuses on children’s bikes and sends hundreds out with the help…

New exhibit lets Amazeum visitors make it themselves

Dec. 12, 2022

Students make structures and fly them in two cylinders equipped with fans during a tour of the new exhibit "In the Making" at the Amazeum in Bentonville. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Andy Shupe) How do you…

“Fashioning America” at Crystal Bridges has something for all

Dec. 09, 2022

Cowboy boots. Bathing suits. Sneakers. Hollywood gowns. Denim jeans. Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour is Crystal Bridges’ first exhibition dedicated to fashion. You only have a limited time…

Bentonville Bike Fest Returns with Exciting Updates in 2023

Dec. 09, 2022

Bentonville Bike Fest presented by Mobil1 returns for its third year with several exciting changes, the first being an earlier date, May 25 through 28, 2023. The earlier date is one of several updates…

KNWA Today: ‘Idea Accelerator’ applications open

Dec. 08, 2022

Startup accelerator and non-profit Heartland Forward is accepting applications for its 2023 “Idea Accelerator” cohort. The program offers $5000 in financial support and mentoring to individuals…

Griswold station wagon featured in Bentonville Christmas Parade

Dec. 08, 2022

Families can enjoy the Bentonville Christmas Parade on Dec 10 in downtown Bentonville and will feature the NWA Christmas Vacation Group. The group recreated the iconic Christmas tree on the station…