Bases Loaded

Bases Loaded

Arkansas Softball is a program people are watching. Once taken for granted as an easy three wins on competitors’ schedules, one thing has become abundantly clear over the last decade: the Razorbacks are no longer a team to underestimate. The program has become a...
At the Heart of it all

At the Heart of it all

The American Heart Association has been a steady presence in Northwest Arkansas, shaping community awareness around heart health, prevention, and advocacy. As the region has grown and globalized, the organization has evolved alongside, deepening its local footprint...
A Place to Thrive

A Place to Thrive

Jones Center marks its 30th anniversary this year, and stepping onto the campus in downtown Springdale, it’s easy to understand why the milestone feels monumental. The 220,000-square-foot building hums with life: families swirl across the ice rink, basketball thuds...
Love to Laugh

Love to Laugh

Loni Love reveals in her 2020 part-memoir, part-comedy advice book that the foundation of her comedic chops was laid early — elementary school early, as she “cut my teeth as an entertainer doing stand-up in Miss Kilpatrick’s second-grade class.” By the time she moved...
On the Rise

On the Rise

Hope is buzzing in Fayetteville. After last year’s thrilling run to the NCAA Sweet 16 — where Texas Tech’s feverish comeback clinched a win in overtime to edge out the Hogs by 2 — Razorback Men’s Basketball feels like it’s right on the cusp of something bigger. Fans...
There for Our Neighbors

There for Our Neighbors

The Walmart.org Volunteer Center at the Northwest Arkansas Food Bank is bustling on a late-August afternoon: conveyor belts, soft collisions of cardboard, the low laugh that passes between strangers who suddenly feel like neighbors. A team in matching Walmart “Spark”...