by - March 18, 2015 10:36 am
Spring Break Boat Cruise
Hobbs State Park – Spring Break Boat Cruise 2 -3:30 pm – Beaver Lake Get rid of cabin fever and get out on the water. Adults $10 + tax 6-11 …
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by - March 18, 2015 10:34 am
Ozark Plateau Trail Hike
Hobbs State Park – Ozark Plateau Trail Hike 11 am – 30 minutes Ozark Plateau Trail Join Interpreter Steve to learn the destination of a trail.
by - March 18, 2015 10:31 am
Shaddox Hollow Hike
Hobbs State Park Saturday, March 21 Shaddox Hollow Hike 9-11 am 2 hours Hwy 303 trailhead Interpreter Rebekah guides…
by - March 18, 2015 10:27 am
So Percussion
Walton Arts Center continues their 10×10 Arts Series with So Percussion, a contemporary and exhilarating percussion group praised by the New Yorker as “Exhilarating blend of precision and anarchy, rigor…
by - March 18, 2015 10:22 am
So Percussion
Walton Arts Center continues their 10×10 Arts Series with So Percussion, a contemporary and exhilarating percussion group praised by the New Yorker as “Exhilarating blend of precision and anarchy, rigor…
by - March 18, 2015 10:19 am
Canned Food Festival
The Malco Sunset Cinema is hosting a “Canned Food Festival” benefitting local food banks. The theatre, located at 2940 West Sunset Ave in Springdale, has coordinated the drive to coincide…
by - March 18, 2015 9:59 am
A Night at The Movies
The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas Presents “A Night at the Movies” Pops Finale April 25, 2015 at 7:30pm Walton Arts Center Baum Walker Hall 495 W. Dickson St. Fayetteville, AR…
by - March 18, 2015 7:33 am
Windstream CEO Tony Thomas Discusses Keys To A Turnaround
Windstream’s chief executive officer Tony Thomas discusses the challenges and opportunities on the Little Rock telecom’s horizons.
by - March 18, 2015 2:49 am
As Drillers Cut Spending, Arkansas Natural Gas Severance Collections Hit Wall
As natural gas drillers and oilfield equipment firms continue to cut their capital spending in the Fayetteville Shale, there are already signs that severance tax collections in Arkansas began to…
by - March 18, 2015 1:38 am
Health Beat: ACA Adds 16.4 Million To Insured Ranks, Says HHS
Editor’s note: Each Wednesday, Talk Business & Politics provides “Health Beat,” a round-up of health-related topics in our email newsletter, which you can sign up to receive daily for free…
by - March 17, 2015 8:31 pm
Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville slated to open July 15
It’s been a decade in the making but the region’s first interactive children’s museum has announced an opening date and a new name in honor of Lee and Linda Scott…
by - March 17, 2015 7:27 pm
Capitol Notebook: Bill To Allow Non-profit Control Of Distressed Schools Deferred
A stalemate between supporters and opponents of an education bill led to the bill’s sponsor yanking the bill from consideration this session. However, the bill’s sponsor said he plans to…
by - March 17, 2015 4:26 pm
Gov. Hutchinson talks workforce training, review of child welfare system
Keeping with his campaign rhetoric, Gov. Asa Hutchinson met with reporters on Tuesday to tout three measures designed to realign workforce education efforts in Arkansas. He also talked about a…
by - March 17, 2015 4:00 pm
Health Care Changes Coming With, Without Obamacare
The Affordable Care Act has reduced the number of uninsured Americans, but many of the most important changes in health care have come as a result of market forces that…
by - March 17, 2015 2:41 pm
Women CAN! Conference: ‘Show Up, Be Bold, Play Big’
On Tuesday, more than 600 women in Arkansas heard hours of advice from some of the top female business leaders in the state.
by - March 17, 2015 2:27 pm
Talk Business & Politics Podcast 3.17.15
TB&P Business Editor Wes Brown and Editor-in-Chief Roby Brock discuss the big business stories of the week, which included the Maker Faire coming to downtown North Little Rock and the…
by - March 17, 2015 2:22 pm
Wal-Mart’s grocery division undergoes another management shift
Grocery is a business of thin margins but it is about 56% of Wal-Mart’s total annual U.S. sales. Getting it right is of the upmost importance to Walmart U.S. CEO…
by - March 17, 2015 2:05 pm
Labor numbers positive for Arkansas in January, jobless rate dips to 5.6%
Labor market numbers moved in the right direction for Arkansas during January, with the number of employed up more than 3%, the workforce size up more than 2% and unemployment…
by - March 17, 2015 1:29 pm
Gov. Hutchinson Touts Workforce Realignment Efforts
Keeping with his campaign rhetoric, Gov. Asa Hutchinson met with reporters on Tuesday to tout three measures designed to realign workforce education efforts in Arkansas. Surrounded by cabinet members and…
by - March 17, 2015 11:24 am
House Judiciary Committee Passes Rehoming Bill; Governor Starts Independent Review Of Child Welfare Services
A bill that would ban “rehoming” in Arkansas was approved by a key committee Tuesday morning, and later in the day, Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he was launching an “independent…