Two streets near UA eyed for widening: Widening a stretch of Garland Avenue north from its intersection with North Street, pictured, is one project being considered by the Fayetteville Street Committee. [READ MORE] BROOKE McNEELY / Northwest Arkansas Times
Today's News Stories
- Two streets near UA eyed for widening
- Sykes won’t face death penalty
- Scores hit links for youth program
- Board takes no action on patron complaints
- Family duties call for retiring Habitat for Humanity leader
- Mark Your Calendar
- Family faults Vista, doctor for woman’s suicide
- Council considers way to make annexation stick
- Mayor explores options for WAC expansion
- Prairie Grove gains substation site at auction for $155,005
- New phone system will aid county clerk during elections
- Temporary recovery center to open today in Springdale
Today's Sports Stories
- Title game bound : FHS baseball, softball headed back to state championships
- Bulldog reliever goes the distance in semifinal win over NLR
- Hogs trounce Mississippi Valley
- Lady Elks advance to title game for third time in four seasons
- Lincoln’s stunning run ends in state semifinals
- McCray completes Lady’Backs ’ 2008 hoops signing class
- SEC advances eight to softball tourney
- LADY’BACK SOFTBALL : Team has a busy week before NCAAs
- Sports Briefs
Recent Business Stories
Recent Living Stories
- A dog’s life : Fayetteville’s canine firefighters are bright spots in the department’s education efforts
- AT HOME : Putting the ‘wow’ into your deck and patio
- Northwest Arkansas FACES
- This one’s for Bruce : CONCERT TO BENEFIT LOCAL PIANO PLAYER
- BRUCE PARKER BENEFIT CONCERT
- THE ROCKWOOD FILES : We never get too old to need our moms
- Dogwood trees require good drainage
- Wedding : Frye-Caldwell
- Flores-Hankins
- Tester-Lampkin
- Fuller-Cooper
- Stringer-Bumsted
- Isley-Stamps
- Castleberry-Rutledge
- Elrod-Mathis
- Ozark Album : Baby needs a new pair of shoes
- Anniversary : The Tortorellos
- Library Briefs
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Recent Featured Stories
Firms will work for work — for the right clients
During the past two years of the ongoing high school debate, Crafton, Tull, Sparks and Associates architecture and engineering firm has provided guidance for the Fayetteville School District on a possible high school project. — Monday, May 12, 2008
Bigger numbers to the big house : Benton County sends half as many to prison as Washington County
The 4th Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney John Threet knows his office has been busy prosecuting cases and sending lots of criminals to prison. The numbers prove him right. — Sunday, May 11, 2008
New ‘green’ house : City unveils new sustainable fire station
From automatic overhead lighting and recycled wood countertops to reprocessed rubber flooring and waterless urinals — Fayetteville’s newest fire station boasts all the bells and whistles of a contemporary “green building.” “I think it’s the best fire station in the city and it cost less to build,” Fayetteville Mayor Dan Coody said during a tour of the new station Friday. “It’s also the greenest building.” Located at 1050 S. Happy Hollow Road, construction work for Fire Station No. 3 is virtually complete with only a few loose ends to tie up, according to Fayetteville Fire Chief Tony Johnson. An official grand opening will likely take place sometime between mid-June and early July. — Saturday, May 10, 2008
On second thought: District's choice withdraws name from superintendent search
The only finalist interviewed for the Fayetteville School District superintendent position has decided to stay put. — Friday, May 9, 2008
Plain pains : Redefining county’s flood plains could affect insurance needs
Washington County Planning Director Juliet Richey is trying to get the word out about changes to areas designated as flood plains. — Thursday, May 8, 2008
Needing time to think : Council holds off on disbanding commission
TONTITOWN — The hunt for Mick Wagner will continue past Tuesday night after the City Council tabled an ordinance that would abolish the Water and Sewer Commission and create a Water and Sewer Committee. — Wednesday, May 7, 2008
