Why does the City Council matter? The entire City of Fayetteville is run by a Mayor-Council form of government. Together the mayor and council form legislation and policies that potentially impact the every day lives of local residents. The City policies can range between ordinances, resolutions, the city budgets, appointments and removal of members of…

By Cate Skinner FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – After 14 years of business, Hog Haus Brewing Co. announced the official closing date. This Dickson Street restaurant and brewery stated that they will be officially be closed by October, 28. While we say good-bye to this staple restaurant, another opens next door. ‘Sauced’ Barbecue opened Oct. 17 in…

By Cate Skinner FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- The City of Fayetteville launches a Text-To-Give program. This program will benefit the homeless community and low-income residents. Street signs will begin to be placed in the city’s busiest intersections to promote the fund. These signs will have information on how to donate to the fund. The signs also state…

By Cate Skinner FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Students have the chance to win $100 dollars off their parking permits for the school year. University of Arkansas’s Parking and Transit announced this promotion through their social media sites. Ten students who follow Parking and Transit on social media will be chosen at random to receive the $100…

by Sam Hathaway FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — According to a list made by Livability.com, Fayetteville was named one of the 10 best places to raise a family. The website put the list together after analyzing all U.S. cities with a population between 20,000 and 300,000 that also had great school ratings and low childcare costs. The…

by Sam Hathaway FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will host  “Multi-Sensory Saturday” which will feature several gallery activities that focus on access and inclusion of all senses. Crystal Bridges formed a partnership with the Northwest Arkansas Disability Month Committee to host the event in observation of Disability Awareness Month. Director…

by Sam Hathaway FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will host  “Multi-Sensory Saturday” which will feature several gallery activities that focus on access and inclusion of all senses. Crystal Bridges formed a partnership with the Northwest Arkansas Disability Month Committee to host the event in observation of Disability Awareness Month. Director…

by Sam Hathaway FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will host  “Multi-Sensory Saturday” which will feature several gallery activities that focus on access and inclusion of all senses. Crystal Bridges formed a partnership with the Northwest Arkansas Disability Month Committee to host the event in observation of Disability Awareness Month. Director…

by Sam Hathaway FAYETTEVILLE , Ark. –Following a series of sexual assaults reported on campus, the University of Arkansas placed informational stickers in the restroom stalls of buildings on campus in an effort to provide students with more resources on dealing with sexual or relationship violence. The idea came from a staff member who saw…

by Lauren Krakau FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Pat Walker Health Center kicks off National Coming Out Day by teaming up with an international transgender activist. Students within the LGBTQ community speak out on how this affects them. U of A graduate, Madison Arnold, identifies as a gay woman and was apart of the on-campus LQBTQ mentorship program…