03/24/11 College women's basketball results and schedules from the NCAA tournament and National Invitation Tournament, women's lacrosse; high school girls soccer, boys volleyball and boys/girls swimming results from around the region.
03/14/11 LITTLE ROCK - Committees at both ends of the Capitol plan to take up proposed constitutional amendments today, the start of what is shaping up to be the busiest week of the 2011 General Assembly.
02/25/11 The Arkansas Highway Commission has given tentative approval to a $19.8 million contract to begin work on a bypass around Bella Vista.
02/24/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Arkansas lawmakers shot down a proposal that would change how the state's highway commissioners are appointed and which areas they represent. The House public transportation committee on Thursday recommended that lawmakers "do not pass" a bill put forward by Republican Rep. Donna Hutchinson of Bella Vista. That legislative step sends a ...
02/24/11 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - An Arkansas lawmaker wants to make sure that official state flags come from the United States. Republican Rep. Donna Hutchinson of Bella Vista filed a bill Thursday that calls for the Secretary of State to buy only American-made flags that use patriotically named colors.
02/24/11 An Arkansas lawmaker wants to make sure that official state flags come from the United States.
02/24/11 A 3-mile project west of Bella Vista is just the beginning of the Bella Vista bypass where eventually drivers will be able to avoid all the stoplights from Bentonville to the Missouri state line.
02/17/11 Oak Ridge two-way starter and team captain Ryan Adams signed a letter of intent to play football for Concordia University, a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics school in Seward, Neb.
02/17/11 LITTLE ROCK - A bill to revive Arkansas' former official nickname, "The Land of Opportunity," failed to clear a House committee Wednesday. House Bill 1005 by Rep. David Sanders, R-Little Rock, failed in a voice vote in the House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee.
02/15/11 Some Republicans in the U.S. House hope to kill a $15 million grant for a 36-mile bicycle trail between Fayetteville and Bella Vista that was awarded last fall by the federal Transportation Department.
02/15/11 A trail advocate in Northwest Arkansas told us earlier today that House Republican spending cuts include a $15 million grant for a 40-mile bike trail to run from Fayetteville to Lake Bella Vista . This is a trail for which the Walton family has committed a signficant matching sum. We haven't run down all the angles just yet, but I see the Southwest Times Record in Fort Smith is quoting new ...
02/15/11 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Some Republicans in the U.S. House hope to kill a $15 million grant for a 36-mile bicycle trail between Fayetteville and Bella Vista that was awarded last fall by the federal Transportation Department. Republican leaders plan a vote in the House this week on $61 billion in proposed spending cuts, including the bike-trail grant.
02/14/11 Arkansas State Police rerouted traffic on Interstate 540 following a four-car injury accident early Monday morning.
02/10/11 Even though almost two feet of snow has shut down much of northwest Arkansas, it hasn't shut down families from having fun Mother Nature slammed parts of northwest Arkansas with up to two feet of snow. Here's a video essay about one family who's making the best of the winter weather.
02/10/11 A population boom in Northwest Arkansas could mean more clout in the state legislature. Numbers from the 2010 census show the population in Benton, Washington, and Sebastian Counties jumped over the past decade.
02/10/11 Two Placer County track and field athletes are headed to Stanford.
02/09/11 The latest snowstorm of 2011 has arrived in Arkansas, dumping an estimated 10 inches and more in areas of the state's northwest corner. (The photo was taken in Benton County at 3:00 a.m.) See snowfall amounts so far below.
02/09/11 Snow totals in inches for Arkansas from the National Weather Service, as of 9 a.m. Wednesday:
02/09/11 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Arkansas highway officials closed Interstate 540 from Interstate 40 north to Bentonville on Wednesday morning because of multiple accidents as heavy snow fell. The National Weather Service said new snowfall totaled 20 inches at Gentry in western Benton County as of 9 a.m. Other totals in the area included 16 inches in Springdale and 14 inches at
02/09/11 Snow totals in inches for Arkansas from the National Weather Service on Wednesday: | 
