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6 Must-See Shows This Summer

Fayetteville no doubt slows down to a leisurely pace in the summertime, but July and August are jam-packed with some stellar concerts coming up.

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Arkansas Nonprofit Empowers Child Soldiers in the Congo

After 96 hours of traveling through Ethiopia and Rwanda, tightly packed in various vehicles in central Africa’s humid heat, we walked across the border into the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter Faces Closure

A women’s shelter in Benton County needs $150,000 by the end of June or else it may have to shut down operations, effectively abandoning abuse survivors seeking refuge.

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Rethinking Our Criminal Justice System

In this time when our self-inflicted troubles seem so obvious but the possibility of change — that is to say, political transformation, through awareness, compassion and common sense — feels more illusory than ever, something extraordinary, that is to say real, is on the brink of happening in Chicago.

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The Lowdown on Block Street Block Party 2016

In the wee hours on the morning of Sunday, May 22, around 4 a.m. or so, festival organizers and volunteers will begin setting up live music stages, decorations and vendor booths for the 6th annual Block Street Block Party.

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Breaking The Cycle: Thrift Store’s Profits Go To Domestic Abuse Victims

Almost daily, victims of domestic violence and abuse make use of the open door policy of The Purple Ribbon Thrift Store in Fayetteville.

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“Hounds Around Town” Introduced At Fayetteville Animal Shelter

Fayetteville Animal Services has launched an exciting new program to help shelter dogs.

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Fayettechill Hosts Tibetan Sand Mandala Creation

The Fayettechill Basecamp shop on Dickson Street was home to a Tibetan Buddhist sand mandala the week of April 18 through April 22.

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Garden Project At Senior Center Starts

In an ongoing effort to end senior hunger in Arkansas, a food waste program implemented an on-site produce garden at the Fayetteville Senior Activity and Wellness Center Monday, April 18.

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Springfest To Herald In Fayetteville Festival Season

It’s finally springtime in Northwest Arkansas, and that means it’s soon to be outdoor festival season. As soon as next weekend, in fact. The time-honored tradition of Springfest will return