The City of Fayetteville confirmed Wednesday that a Fayetteville resident received the first presumptive positive test for COVID-19 in Washington County.
Four appointment-only COVID-19 testing facilities opened Wednesday outside Community Clinic locations across Northwest Arkansas.
The NWA Democrat-Gazette will switch to an all-digital platform and will no longer print physical copies by the beginning of August.
Arkansas public schools will close Tuesday to allow the state health department to catch up on coronavirus testing.
Some students and professors think the STEM community overlooks transgender and non-binary people, especially in research.
The Fayetteville City Council is preparing to vote on implementing a 10-cent-per-bag fee in grocery stores over 10,000 square feet, hoping to encourage sustainability.
CDP Worldwide listed Fayetteville as an “A list” city in February among 104 more global cities significantly addressing climate change.
Fayetteville officials expanded a bounty on invasive species to remove the plants from the area and educate the public.
UAYD members volunteering on several Democratic campaigns are gearing up for Tuesday’s presidential primary, hoping to convince their fellow Northwest Arkansans to support their chosen candidates.
The dawn redwood tree at Wilson Park, the largest of its kind in Arkansas, will be awarded a plaque at a ceremony in April.
Fayetteville’s 29th-annual Fat Saturday Parade of Fools featured colorful floats, Brazilian dancers, roller derby racers and costumed dogs.
Recycling center employees found a dead white man at Fayetteville’s Recycling Center dropoff after a truck unloaded from its morning route, FPD Sgt. Anthony Murphy said
Renovation and expansion projects at the Fayetteville Public Library and David W. Mullins Library are on schedule for their respective completion dates of Oct. 9 and summer 2021.
NWA Space, a local non-profit organization, plans to build a planetarium and observatory in Lowell, Arkansas.
FPD officers arrested 12 people on felony charges between Jan. 10-16.
The Northwest Arkansas Continuum of Care organization tested a new app in their 2020 survey of the homeless population in NWA.
Rogers and Springdale approved free bus rides through Ozark Regional Transit on Jan. 1.
Students and Fayetteville residents marched through downtown Fayetteville on Jan. 25 to protest war with Iran.
NWA Children’s Shelter officials are opening a charter school in August offering kindergarten through third grade for kids who have experienced trauma.
ASG senators unanimously passed a proclamation Tuesday honoring the service of FPD Officer Stephen Carr.
City council members voted Tuesday to implement a parking deck near Arsaga’s at the Depot.
Arrests and violent crimes decreased in 2019, according to the Fayetteville Police Department’s summary report.
Fayetteville officials will be decreasing service charges for recycling programs, building bike trails and implementing other sustainable practices in 2020.
Following the 2018 election year, wherein women ran for office in record numbers, many local women are increasing their political involvement and supporting other female candidates.
Workers are on track to finish renovations at 430 W. Dickson St. by summer 2020.
Holly Wrobel sits at her desk at the NWA Center for Sexual Assault on Dec. 13, 2019, looking through her documents she has prepared for presentations she gives around Northwest Arkansas about LGBTQ sexual assault.
Northwest Arkansas Center for Sexual Assault expands outreach effort after hiring new executive director.
FPD officers are investigating an apparent suicide by hanging after a passerby found a dead body Monday in south Fayetteville.
Ozark Natural Foods Co-Op will rebrand and move to a new location in April 2020.
At a TEDxFayettevilleWomen livestream event, 45 people watched speakers from around the world share their experiences.
Fayetteville Police Department officials have identified both the police officer and suspect who died in Saturday’s shooting near the Fayetteville Downtown Square.
A suspect shot and killed an FPD officer near the Fayetteville Downtown Square on Saturday night.
Fayetteville Police Department officers confirmed a shooting on the Fayetteville Square after receiving a report of a shooting at 9:41 p.m.
Two local food pantries use community donations to provide resources to Washington County pet-owners struggling with to care for their animals.
Thanksgiving events for LGBTQ people, through the organizations NWA Equality and C4 Nightclub & Lounge, offered a traditional celebration for all.
Fayetteville’s newest medical marijuana dispensary serves 22 strains of cannabis, competing with three other dispensaries in Northwest Arkansas.
The Arkansas Department of Health confirmed nine cases of mumps on campus.
Grit Mountain Biking Festival, a three-day mountain biking festival from Nov. 15-17, offered women and non-binary people a chance to ride and share experiences.
At least 331 transgender and gender-nonconforming people were killed worldwide between Oct. 1, 2018, and Sept. 30, 2019.
Members of the Northwest Arkansas transgender community and their allies will gather at the Fayetteville Town Center 6 p.m. Sunday to pay tribute to transgender people who have died from violence in 2019.
Fayetteville officials have reached 72% of their goal to have 100% clean energy in local government buildings through newly installed solar panels at Fayetteville wastewater treatment plants.
A Native American R&B singer will speak and perform at the Fayetteville Public Library, the Faulkner Arts Center and the Walton Arts Center through Nov. 14-16.
A petition to halt the development of a historic property in Fayetteville has gained more than 4,000 signatures after a concerned resident decided to get involved.
Mayor Lioneld Jordan spoke to students, staff and community members about sustainability in Fayetteville on Nov. 6.
Fayetteville city council members voted unanimously Nov. 5 to ban single-use Styrofoam products.
Improvements to Old Wire Road near Gully Park include a two-way bike track, a pedestrian walkway and a wheelchair-accessible sidewalk.
The Runway Bike Park in Springdale, Arkansas celebrated its one-year anniversary Nov. 3.
The majority of Northwest Arkansas residents are satisfied with local schools, but some believe more school choices would improve local education.
The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art had an 8% attendance rate increase from 2015-2018, while The Jone
The use of outdoor recreation amenities by NWA residents has increased, according to the 2019 Walton Family Foundation Quality of Life Survey.
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