Bright Lights, Big Ideas: Bentonville Students Pitch Startups in 60 Seconds

Students pitched a skin care product line, a real-time ASL translation app and a device designed to keep bird droppings off cars, among other ideas.

Jeff Mores

Mar 9, 2026

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Pickleball Complex Planned for Memorial Park

“Pickleball is an extremely popular sport in our community,” Parks and Recreation Director David Wright said.

What is "The Trailside" in Bentonville? Nothing Yet.

A new sign on a building near The Momentary has had some people wondering what’s moving in. For now, the answer is "nothing."

Dozens of New Beers a Year Helped Social Project Brewing Build a Following

Social Project Brewing Co. averages 40 to 45 beer releases a year, mixing new beers with returning customer favorites.

What’s the Deal With That Prestige Worldwide Sign?

The sign on North Walton Boulevard is a reference to the 2008 comedy film "Step Brothers" — and also the real name of a local business.

Things to Do in Bentonville in June

Here's what's happening in Bentonville this June.

Saving Grace NWA Expands Ranch for Young Women Finding Their Footing

On a ranch on the outskirts of Bentonville, Saving Grace NWA provides housing and support for young women aging out of foster care or experiencing homelessness.